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Bad news for Japan tool, materials markets

Posted: 10 Mar 2009  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: Japan fab tool  materials market  wafer silicon 

[Summary of tips] Japan's fab tool and materials suppliers are going through tough times.Fab tool giants Advantest, TEL and others have recently reported bad news. Japanese tool maker S.E.S. Co. Ltd filed for bankruptcy protection under a rehabilitation law. And amid losses, Tokyo Seimitsu Co. Ltd. has recently exited the wafer inspection busine......
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