Company profile
Ion Beam Services (UK)
Bathgate provider of ion implanter refurbishment, spares and field service to semiconductor fabs and foundries.
Company overview
Ion Beam Services UK provides services and support for ion implantation equipment, a critical process step in semiconductor manufacturing. Opened in 1998, the company's facility in Bathgate, Scotland, serves customers in Northern Europe. It is the UK subsidiary of the French-based company Ion Beam Services (IBS), which was founded in 1987. From its Scottish base, the company offers a range of services including foundry ion implantation, field service support, equipment refurbishment, and assembly and electronic repairs. It also supplies spare parts for ion implanters from major manufacturers such as Applied Materials, Axcelis/Eaton, and Varian. The company's ion implantation services are used in the semiconductor, MEMS, LED, and photovoltaic industries. Its expertise also extends to emerging applications involving Silicon Carbide (SiC), Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI), and Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs).
Semiconductor activity
Primary capability: Semiconductor Equipment Services / Supply. Supply-chain role: Equipment Services, Equipment Refurbishment, Spares Supply, Foundry Services.
Technologies and capabilities
- Ion Implantation
- Silicon Carbide (SiC)
- Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI)
- VCSELs
- Silicon Carbide
- Silicon-on-Insulator
Ion Implanter Services; Equipment Refurbishment; Spare Parts; Field Service; Electronic Repair; Foundry Ion Implantation
Markets served
- Semiconductors
- MEMS
- LEDs
- Photovoltaics
- Fibre Optics
UK presence
Bathgate, Scotland. Part of the Scotland cluster.