Typical applications are in semiconductors, chemical industries, and the environmental field.
The strategy of the acquisition is to enhance SAES Getters global position in the market of monitoring systems for gases, while creating economies of scale in the organization. SAES Getters is the world leader in the production of gettering devices for cathode ray tubes used in TV sets and computers, lamps, industrial and scientific applications. The Group is also a leading manufacturer and distributor of gas purifiers, trace impurities analyzers and services in handling ultra pure gases for the semiconductor industry. A getter is a metal alloy component that is used to produce and maintain very high vacua. This news release contains forward-looking statements which are based upon current expectations and involve a number of risks and uncertainties.