Emerging equipment companies in the micro second $35 million financing

Emerging semiconductor equipment company - Micro (AMEC) successfully completed the second phase of the financing. In the current financing, the company received a total of 35 million u.s.. This financing will support the company's existing advanced technology and equipment industrialization, technological innovation and cost advantages, so that the global integrated circuit manufacturers to benefit from double.

In the United States, the first phase investment of Walden International Vc firm, Lightspeed venture partners, redpoint, Midwest partners, bay partners, global catalyst partners and the United States Department of day investment continued to participate in this round of investment, a leading international investment bank Goldman Sachs as new investors, actively participate in the investment.

Micro company in global industry was founded by a team of technical experts experienced in 2004, committed to the development and production of high-end semiconductor chip, superior performance, affordable core equipment manufacturing. In the micro company equipment products are mainly used in the production of 65 nm, 45 nm and the precision of the new generation of semiconductor devices, chip manufacturers in an advanced integrated circuit manufacturing process provides a new, scalable, cost-effective technologies. Headquartered in the semiconductor chip industry in Asia, so that the company can effectively serve most customers. The advantage of this kind of region also enables the company to develop and make full use of the global supply chain extended to Asia, to provide customers with advanced technology and innovative equipment and the best economic effect.

"This round of investment fully affirmed the progress and achievements of our efforts, the company chairman and CEO Yin Zhiyao said," we are very pleased to continue to get Walden International, Lightspeed venture partners, Vc firm and other support, and at the same time, we are very welcome to join the financing as Goldman the new investors, and thank them for their confidence in the product. The latest round of investment will accelerate the successful introduction of our trial production (Beta) equipment into the market, and the establishment of a world class operating system to meet the growing demand for technology and services."

San Francisco based chairman of Walden International Vc firm Chen Liwu (Lip-Bu Tan) pointed out that "the semiconductor industry for new equipment manufacturers not only provide a new technology for chip manufacturing, manufacturing cost and will continue to reduce the chip. The cost of expensive equipment has reduced the profit margins of chip manufacturers, which threaten their overall profitability. The whole industry is in urgent need of innovators to create a new business model to promote the development of technology, while reducing the economic burden of chip producers. We are very supportive of our efforts in this area."

Light partner investment company managing partner Chris Schaepe said, "in the micro company has made extraordinary progress in all aspects. Integration of the outstanding management team and senior technical experts, they developed advanced semiconductor equipment has been to the industrialization stage. The R & D center, production base and service center is located in Asia's unique approach, the company makes micro can have unique advantages to key customers, highlights the company's value, and greatly enhances the competitive advantage."