Materials Research Corporation
- Materials Research Corporation
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Materials Research Corporation (MRC) was a global manufacturer and supplier of highly specialized semiconductor materials and equipment.
Timeline
- 1957: Materials Research Corporation founded by Dr. Sheldon Weinig and Dr. Josef Intrater at 47 Buena Vista Ave., Yonkers, NY
- for the purification and characterization of materials to be used in controlled research
- 19??: Moved company to Route 303, Orangeburg, NY 10962
- 1970: IPO, listed on the American Stock Exchange
- 1975: Introduced 902/903 Batch
- 1980: Introduced 603 Batch
- 1988: Introduced the Eclipse
- 1989: Acquired by Sony Corporation of America
- 1992: Garrett Pierce becomes President and CEO
- 1989: MRC acquires CVD division in Phoenix, AZ
- 1993: Tom Marmen becomes President and CEO
- 1996: Dr. Robert Foster becomes CEO
- 1997: Moved operations from NY to Gilbert, AZ, as part of a company reorganization
- Outsourced manufacturing of the Eclipse Mark II, Eclipse Star, and Solaces PVD to Derlan, Inc.
- Veeco Instruments Inc., Plainview, N.Y. acquired MRC Media & Magnetics Applications (MMA) division in Orangeburg, N.Y
- 1998: Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) acquired the equipment divisions of MRC
- KDF acquired the MRC batch and etch product lines from Tokyo Electron
- 1999: Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Praxair, Inc. acquired the business of Materials Research Corporation (MRC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
Categories:
- Equipment semiconductor companies
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