VAT Media Release on Acquisition of Atonarp | Ad-hoc

VAT acquires Atonarp, a mass spectrometry-based sensor company, for CHF 110 million to integrate real-time process monitoring and control into its vacuum subsystems portfolio. The acquisition targets sub-2nm semiconductor manufacturing, where in-situ sensing is becoming critical for process control and AI-driven autonomous manufacturing.

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