ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 15, 1998--
Plasma-Therm, Inc., (NASDAQ NMS "PTIS") announced today that it has
been recognized as one of the "10 BEST" companies in the Customer
Satisfaction Survey for capital equipment suppliers conducted by VLSI
Research, Inc. The annual study, based on confidential survey results
of semiconductor manufacturing customers worldwide, rated Plasma-Therm
as one of the world's best suppliers of small wafer processing
equipment.
Dr. Jay Sasserath, the Company's Vice President, Strategic
Marketing, stated "It is very exciting to have been awarded this
prestigious honor. This recognition validates all of the customer
oriented service and support programs the Company has worked
diligently to implement over the past few years. In addition, I
believe this award further confirms the exceptional performance of our
Versalock(R) and Shuttlelock(R) products."
Ms. Lisa Steele, Vice President of the Customer Satisfaction
Survey for VLSI Research added, "It is great to see new companies gain
top 10 status in the survey. Plasma-Therm has been a leader in
specialty technologies in the semiconductor industry over the last 20
years. Through its successful customer relationships and partnerships,
PTI was able to receive this award in 1998."
The statements contained in this release which are not historical
facts may be deemed to contain forward looking statements with respect
to events, the occurrence of which involve risks and uncertainties,
including without limitation, demand and competition for the Company's
services and products and other risks or uncertainties detailed in the
Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
Plasma-Therm Inc., headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, is a
leading producer of plasma process equipment primarily used by
manufacturers requiring expertise in thin film etching and deposition.
More information about PTI may be obtained by visiting our website at
www.plasmatherm.com.
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