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ACM Research Inc (NASDAQ: ACMR) is a semiconductor equipment company that develops wafer cleaning and processing systems for integrated circuit manufacturing. Founded in 1998 and based in Fremont, California, the company supplies capital equipment to chip fabricators worldwide, making its news flow directly relevant to semiconductor industry trends and capital spending cycles.
News coverage of ACM Research typically includes quarterly earnings reports revealing equipment orders and revenue from major fabrication facilities, product announcements detailing new cleaning and plating technologies for advanced chip nodes, and customer adoption updates as foundries deploy ACM systems in production lines. The company's position in the semiconductor supply chain means its business developments often reflect broader industry dynamics around chip manufacturing capacity.
Equipment deliveries and technology milestones generate significant coverage, particularly when ACM Research introduces systems targeting emerging applications like advanced packaging, 3D NAND memory, or leading-edge logic nodes. Industry conference presentations and technology awards also provide insight into the company's product roadmap and competitive positioning within the semiconductor equipment sector.
Bookmark this page to track ACM Research developments as they relate to semiconductor manufacturing trends, equipment orders, and technology advancements in wafer cleaning and electrochemical plating.
ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR) has received a patent approval for its innovative TEBO (Timely Energized Bubble Oscillation) technology from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This patent strengthens ACM's position in advanced megasonic cleaning technology, crucial for the 3D semiconductor device sector, offering protection for the next 20 years. TEBO technology enhances wafer cleaning at 28nm and below without damaging the microstructure. ACM has delivered its second-generation TEBO tool to a leading Chinese foundry for evaluation, marking significant advancements in semiconductor manufacturing efficiency.
ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR) will release its third quarter 2020 financial results after the market closes on November 5, 2020. A conference call is scheduled for November 6, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time to discuss these results. The company plans to address claims made in a report by J Capital Research Limited, a short seller, published on October 8, 2020. Participants can register online for the call, and a replay will be available until November 14, 2020. For further information, visit the ACM Research investor relations website.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) announced its enhanced lineup of wet wafer processing tools tailored for advanced wafer-level packaging (WLP). These systems address the rising complexity in semiconductor assembly, particularly for outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) providers. The tools support various advanced processes including Cu pillar and Au bumping. Market analysts project the advanced packaging industry to grow from $29 billion in 2019 to $42 billion by 2025, bolstered by demand for technologies like 5G and AI. ACM's solutions aim to improve production efficiency and yield for their customers.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) has responded to a report by J Capital Research USA LLC, which it claims contains numerous inaccuracies about its business operations, including errors related to revenue and gross margins. The company plans to address these misstatements in detail during its upcoming earnings call in early November 2020, when it will also release third-quarter financial results. Investors are encouraged to review ACM’s public filings with the SEC for further insights.
ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR) announced that its subsidiary ACM Research (Shanghai) has received approval for its proposed listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange STAR Market. This decision, made on September 30, 2020, follows an application submitted in May 2020. The STAR Market listing is subject to final registration and approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission. CEO Dr. David Wang highlighted that proceeds from the IPO will support product development and the construction of a new R&D center in Shanghai, aiding ACM's ambition to expand in the semiconductor industry.
ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR) has launched its Thin Wafer Cleaning System, a high-throughput solution for single-wafer wet processes in manufacturing MOSFET and IGBT devices. This four-chamber system is designed to enhance yields by preventing wafer damage using touch-free handling based on the Bernoulli effect. It supports various wafer types, including ultra-thin and Taiko wafers. With the demand for IGBTs projected to grow from $5.4 billion in 2019 to $9.4 billion by 2025, ACM's system aims to address industry needs and improve production efficiency.
ACM Research, a key player in wafer cleaning technologies for semiconductors, will participate in four upcoming virtual investor conferences. These include the Nomura China Investor Forum on August 27, Jefferies Semiconductor Summit on September 1, Citi's Global Technology Conference on September 9, and the Credit Suisse Asian Technology Conference on September 11. Management will be available for one-on-one meetings with institutional investors at these events, enhancing their engagement with the investment community.
ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR), a leader in wafer cleaning technologies, will participate in the Needham Virtual SemiCap and EDA Conference on August 13, 2020. A fireside chat with management is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. ET, which will be available via webcast on the company's website. The conference will also feature one-on-one meetings for institutional investors. Presentation materials will be accessible online through August 28, 2020. ACM specializes in semiconductor process equipment development and aims to enhance productivity in advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
ACM Research reported a strong Q2 2020 with revenue of $39.0 million, a 34.6% increase year-over-year, fueled by heightened demand for wafer cleaning technologies. Gross margin rose to 49.6%, marking a recovery from earlier pandemic-related disruptions. The company raised its fiscal 2020 revenue outlook to $140-$155 million, up from previous estimates. Significant developments include new customer orders totaling $36 million and the construction of a one million square foot facility in Lingang. However, a minor net loss of $0.1 million was reported.
ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR) announced $36 million in purchase orders from two new China-based customers specializing in analog and power IC devices. The company will provide several semi-critical tools, including the Ultra C s and Ultra ECP map, primarily for ultra-thin wafers. Deliveries are expected in the second half of 2020, with revenue recognition anticipated in 2021, pending qualification and acceptance. CEO Dr. David Wang emphasized the growing demand and confidence in ACM's technology leadership within the semiconductor industry.