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infrastructure rates photomask industry as a place to invest:
"Also, while presenting at the SEMInvest'98 Conference recently in New York and London, the Infrastructure staff were able to analyze several companies and industry issues. Ron Leckie, Infrastructure's CEO, commented, ''Although the industry is currently experiencing some turmoil as the Asian financial crisis plays out, there are still some sectors of semiconductor manufacturing that continue to do well.'' He added that, ''These include suppliers of photomasks, tools for feature size reduction and certain back-end suppliers who are driven by IC unit growth.'' The companies featured include:
ADE Corp. (NASDAQ:ADEX - news); ATMI, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATMI - news); AEHR Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR - news); Aetrium, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRM - news); ASM Lithography N.V. (NASDAQ:ASMLF - news); Asyst Technologies (NASDAQ:ASYT - news); Brooks Automation (NASDAQ:BRKS - news); Cerprobe Corp. (NASDAQ:CRPB - news); Credence Systems Corp. (NASDAQ:CMOS - news); DuPont Photomasks, Inc. (NASDAQ:DPMI - news); Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESIO - news); Electroglas, Inc. (NASDAQ:EGLS - news); Keithley Instruments (NYSE:KEI - news); KLA-Tencor Corp. (NASDAQ:KLAC - news); Mattson Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTSN - news); MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE:WFR - news); Micrion Corp. (NASDAQ:MICN - news); Micro Component Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCTI - news); Nanometrics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NANO - news); Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB - news); PRI Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRIA - news); RF Power Products, Inc. (NYSE:RFP - news); Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE:TER - news); and YieldUP International Corp. (NASDAQ:YILD - news). "" |
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