16:35 – 16:40
AMEC Company Update and Offshore Manufacturing Plan
An introduction of AMEC to the major mems manufacturers in Europe focusing on strong company growth and showing AMEC as an international company. As the business level for AMEC with international customers increases, AMEC is expanding its manufacturing to Singapore. The status and plan for the new manufacturing facility and R&D Center will be shown.
Pat Walsh
AMEC
Pat Walsh is a veteran in the semiconductor industry with at least 38 years of experience and currently serves as Managing Director of AMEC handling North America and Europe region. He started his career as a Process Engineer making DRAM chips before switching to GaAs manufacturing as a Member of Technical Staff for defense and aerospace applications. Moving on, he transitioned to work in Semiconductor equipment manufacturing companies like Applied Materials and Lam Research where he progressed from engineering to sales and subsequently executive management. Prior to joining AMEC, Pat was working in a large investment bank managing leasing and financing of semiconductor equipment for clients.
AMEC
Company Profile
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China (AMEC, stock code: 688012) is an innovative Asia-based semiconductor equipment company with a range of proprietary fabrication solutions designed to advance technology, increase productivity, and reduce manufacturing costs for leading global manufacturers of semiconductors and LEDs. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company is an entrenched supplier of dielectric and TSV etch tools, helping chipmakers build devices at process nodes as low as 5nm and beyond. In addition, AMEC’s MOCVD system has become a market leader in China for producers of LEDs and power devices. AMEC products are used today by technology leaders in Chinese mainland and Taiwan region, as well as Singapore, Korea, Germany, Italy and so on.
