Veeco Acquires Epiluvac Ab To Accelerate Penetration Into High Growth Silicon Carbide Epitaxy Equipment Market
Feb 01, 2023•over 2 years ago
Acquiring Company
Veeco
Acquired Company
Epiluvac AB
Manufacturing
Description
Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO) today announced that on January 31, 2023, it acquired Epiluvac AB, a privately held manufacturer of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) epitaxy systems that enable advanced silicon carbide (SiC) applications in the electric vehicle market. Epiluvac, based in Sweden, was founded in 2013 by a highly experienced team in SiC. Epiluvac’s technology platform combined with Veeco’s global go-to-market capabilities create a significant long-term growth driver for Veeco.
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