Company profile
A-Gas Electronic Materials
Rugby distributor of specialist process chemicals for semiconductors, advanced packaging and electronics manufacturing.
Company overview
A-Gas Electronic Materials supplies specialist chemicals and technological processes from Rugby, Warwickshire. Its semiconductor supply-chain role is the distribution of electronic-process materials and associated technical support rather than chip manufacture. The company supplies photosensitive chemicals, plating solutions, and imaging and plating technologies to customers throughout the UK and Ireland. Its stated markets include semiconductors, advanced packaging, printed circuit boards, photovoltaics and electronic or industrial metal finishing. Alongside materials distribution, it offers laboratory services for production-line metal-plating solutions, including UV spectrometry, titration, wet-chemistry assessment and pH measurement. These services support customers in assessing process chemistry and maintaining production performance. The business states that it has been part of the A-Gas Group since 2008.
Semiconductor activity
Primary capability: Process Chemicals. Supply-chain role: Materials Supplier, Distributor, Services.
Technologies and capabilities
- Photosensitive chemistry
- Electroplating
- Imaging
- Wet-chemistry analysis
- Specialty Chemicals
- Photosensitive Chemicals
- Plating Solutions
- Printable Inks
Specialist chemical distribution; Technical support; Plating-solution laboratory analysis
Markets served
- Semiconductors
- Advanced packaging
- Printed circuit boards
- Photovoltaics
- Metal finishing
UK presence
Rugby, Warwickshire. Part of the Midlands cluster.
Funding and transactions
Acquired by A-Gas Group in 2008 (formerly Chestech Ltd.)