10.01.15
FUJIFILM Corporation announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Ultra Pure Solutions, Inc. (UPSI), a Castroville, CA solvent manufacturer, by FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc. (FEUS), Fujifilm’s electronic materials manufacturing and marketing subsidiary.
Upon completion of the acquisition, UPSI, a manufacturer of high-purity solvents used in semiconductor-related manufacturing processes, will become a subsidiary of FEUS, to be known as FUJIFILM Ultra Pure Solutions, Inc. The acquisition, which is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, isexpected to be completed this year.
“Fujifilm’s market and manufacturing leadership will be strengthened by adding Ultra Pure Solutions’ high-purity product line, manufacturing infrastructure and supply chain to our existing competencies, providing our customers with advanced semiconductor materials technology solutions and delivery equipment,” said Dr. Brian O’Donnelly, president and CEO, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc.
UPSI has facilities in Castroville, CA and Carrollton, TX. Currently, it is one of the main suppliers of these select high-purity solvents in the U.S., with a customer base including major semiconductor manufacturers and chemical manufacturers throughout the country.
Upon completion of the acquisition, UPSI, a manufacturer of high-purity solvents used in semiconductor-related manufacturing processes, will become a subsidiary of FEUS, to be known as FUJIFILM Ultra Pure Solutions, Inc. The acquisition, which is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, isexpected to be completed this year.
“Fujifilm’s market and manufacturing leadership will be strengthened by adding Ultra Pure Solutions’ high-purity product line, manufacturing infrastructure and supply chain to our existing competencies, providing our customers with advanced semiconductor materials technology solutions and delivery equipment,” said Dr. Brian O’Donnelly, president and CEO, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc.
UPSI has facilities in Castroville, CA and Carrollton, TX. Currently, it is one of the main suppliers of these select high-purity solvents in the U.S., with a customer base including major semiconductor manufacturers and chemical manufacturers throughout the country.