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KLA-Tencor buys ADE for $488 million

Posted: 28 Feb 2006  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: Mark LaPedus 

[Summary of tips] In a move to corner the silicon wafer inspection market, KLA-Tencor Corp. has agreed to acquire ADE Corp. for approximately $488 million in stock.ADE is a supplier of metrology and inspection systems for the semiconductor wafer, chip, magnetic data storage and optics manufacturing industries.With the acquisition, KLA-Tencor exp......
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