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Semiconductor ManufacturingMontana, United States51-200 Employees
Semitool is a semiconductor manufacturing equipment company headquartered in Kalispell, Montana, with 51 to 200 employees. It designs, manufactures, installs, and services equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor devices, focusing on wet chemical process steps in integrated circuit manufacturing. Its primary product is the Raider platform, a multi-chamber, single-wafer system that supports surface preparation and electrochemical deposition applications. Semitool's surface preparation systems address front-end-of-line, back-end-of-line, and wafer-level packaging processes, including photoresist stripping, post-etch, pre-diffusion cleans, polymer removal, and associated cleaning and etching steps. The company markets its products to semiconductor manufacturers across North America, Europe, and Asia, and it was founded in 1979. In 2009, Applied Materials acquired Semitool for $364 million.