SiSTEM Technology
SiSTEM Technology is a UK-based, Europe-focused sales, distribution, and service partner that resells specialised semiconductor, nanotechnology, and precision manufacturing equipment from 11 principal manufacturers into fabs, R&D labs, and adjacent industries.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2004
- HeadquartersTowcester, United Kingdom
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What SiSTEM Technology does
SiSTEM Technology Ltd is a UK-based (Silverstone, Northamptonshire) sales, distribution, and service partner for semiconductor, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and precision manufacturing equipment, founded in 2004 and operating across Europe. The company holds authorised European distribution rights for 11 specialised equipment manufacturers — Intlvac Thin Film, Fortrend, Nanotronics, Cost Effective Equipment (CEE), Hummink, C&D Semiconductor, Modutek, Process Technology, Entegris, Mass-Vac, and DS Fibertech — and resells their products into a unified portfolio spanning lab to fab scale.
The portfolio covers thin film deposition (PVD, ion beam sputtering, HPCaP additive manufacturing), ion beam etching and milling, wafer handling and automation (load ports, SMIF loaders, EFEMs, sorters), wafer processing (spin coaters, developers, bake plates, temporary bonders and debonders, cluster systems, linear tracks), AI-powered optical defect inspection, wet benches, thermal processing and diffusion heaters, thermal vacuum chambers, chemical and DI water heaters, vacuum traps and degassing systems, post-CMP cleaning, chuck cleaning wafers, and a broad spares and consumables line. Notable technologies distributed include Hummink's HPCaP (a sub-micron capillary printing technology protected by a 2018 patent) and Nanotronics' nControl AI process control platform with computer vision–based defect detection.
SiSTEM generates revenue through hardware distribution mark-ups on equipment sales, professional services (installation, warranty, preventative maintenance contracts), and recurring spares and consumables. Pricing is quote-based with typical 30-day payment terms, delivered through a consultative direct enterprise field sales motion supported by in-house engineers in the UK and Europe. The company serves 11+ vertical segments with semiconductor manufacturing as primary, alongside R&D, photonics, MEMS/NEMS, precision optics, quantum technology, electronics, green energy, aerospace, automotive, medtech, and precision manufacturing. Headcount is 1–10 and no external funding or ownership structure is publicly disclosed.
SiSTEM Technology firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SiSTEM Technology
- Legal name
- SiSTEM Technology Ltd
- Website
- https://sistemtechnology.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2004
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- SiSTEM Technology is a UK-based, Europe-focused sales, distribution, and service partner that resells specialised semiconductor, nanotechnology, and precision manufacturing equipment from 11 principal manufacturers into fabs, R&D labs, and adjacent industries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
SiSTEM Technology industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Semiconductor manufacturing equipment distribution
- NAICS
- Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing (333242), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)
- SIC
- Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559), Measuring & Controlling Devices, Nec (3829), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, Nec (3569)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Metrology, Inspection & Process Control Equipment (HDAHAEAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Back-End/Advanced Packaging Equipment (Die Attach/Wire Bond/Flip-Chip/TCB) (HDAHAEAL), Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) Equipment (HDAHAEAF)
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Where SiSTEM Technology is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Towcester
- HQ country
- United Kingdom
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
SiSTEM Technology business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Semiconductor Equipment Sales & Distribution: SiSTEM Technology acts as a sales and distribution partner for multiple semiconductor equipment manufacturers, reselling and distributing equipment across Europe. The company also operates as an agent, arranging sales directly between principals and customers. Revenue is generated through the mark-up on equipment sales and potentially service/maintenance contracts.
- Equipment Installation & Support Services: SiSTEM Technology provides installation support, warranty services, and preventative maintenance contracts to ensure seamless integration of equipment into customer environments. These services are chargeable and help maximise equipment uptime.
- Spares & Consumables: The company supplies a comprehensive range of spares and consumables including preventive maintenance spares kits, furnace elements, heater elements, vacuum traps, chuck cleaning wafers, probe card cleaners, and spin coater spares. Revenue is generated through the sale of these replacement parts and consumables.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Bespoke equipment sales and distribution with quote-based pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
SiSTEM Technology product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SiSTEM Technology is an authorised sales, distribution, and service partner for semiconductor, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and precision manufacturing equipment, operating from lab to fab scale across Europe. The company distributes a comprehensive multi-vendor capital equipment portfolio covering thin film deposition, ion beam processing, High Precision Capillary Printing, wafer handling and automation, wafer processing, optical defect inspection, wet benches, water and chemical heaters, thermal processing, thermal vacuum, degassing, probe and test, vacuum systems, post-CMP cleaning, chuck cleaning wafers, and spares and consumables, supported by installation, warranty, and preventative maintenance services delivered by in-house engineers.
Product overview
SiSTEM Technology is a sales, distribution, and service partner for semiconductor, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and precision manufacturing equipment, operating from lab to fab scale. The company distributes a comprehensive, multi-vendor portfolio of equipment across the following principal application categories: Thin Film Deposition (including PVD, CVD, ALD, electrochemical deposition, ion beam sputtering systems from Intlvac — Nanochrome and Nanoquest families); HPCaP (High Precision Capillary Printing) from Hummink (NAZCA); Wafer Handling & Automation from Fortrend (load ports, SMIF loaders, sorters, EFEMs) and C&D Semiconductor (microscope wafer loaders); Wafer Processing from Cost Effective Equipment (Apogee spin coaters, spin developers, bake plates, temporary bonders and debonders) and C&D Semiconductor (P9000 cluster systems, P8000 linear tracks); Optical Defect Inspection from Nanotronics (nSpec PRISM, nSpec LS, nSpec PS, nSpec CPS, nSpec Macro, nSpec Turbo with AI-powered defect detection) and C&D Semiconductor (V3000, V2000); Wet Benches from Modutek; Water & Chemical Heaters and Thermal Processing from Process Technology (Tytan, Lufran, Frontier, Nexus, SHB/SHC, ChemHeat, HCQ, TIH, SHX, LTFH) and DS Fibertech (Vulcan, Hercules, Mercury, Apollo diffusion heaters, replacement elements); Thermal Vacuum from Intlvac (Deimos TVAC1, Phobos TVAC2, Ares TVAC3); Degassing from Intlvac (Aether); Probe & Test consumables from Entegris (probe card clean, test contactor clean); Vacuum products from Mass-Vac (MV Multi-Trap, Posi-Trap, Visi-Trap, vacuum degassing chambers); Post-CMP Cleaning from Purience (PVA brushes); Chuck Cleaning Wafers from Entegris; and a broad range of spares, consumables, and replacement parts. The company also offers nControl AI-powered process control from Nanotronics. SiSTEM provides full after-sales support including installation, warranty, and preventative maintenance services.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Icarus Indium Deposition System Intlvac thin film physical vapour deposition system for indium deposition, with advanced evaporation source, versatile wafer handling, and automatic load-lock. Sold to semiconductor and thin film manufacturing customers.
- Aegis Diamond-Like Carbon Deposition Intlvac thin film deposition tool for diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings, offering precision, control, and innovative design for advanced surface engineering.
- Nanochrome Pico Thin Film Deposition System Compact Intlvac thin film deposition system with flexible configuration, easy reconfiguration, and load-lock transfer capability for diverse applications.
- Nanochrome I Thin Film Deposition System Intlvac thin film deposition system with multi-layer deposition, advanced electron beam evaporation, direct water-cooled rotating substrate stage, and automatic variable angle deposition.
- Nanochrome II Thin Film Deposition System Intlvac thin film deposition tool with clamshell design, advanced ion sources, tailored fixturing for uniform coatings, and high vacuum efficiency.
- Nanochrome IV UV VIS Thin Film Deposition System Intlvac thin film deposition system with dual-axis rotation, real-time optical monitoring, cryopump technology, and ~2% baseline uniformity for optical coatings.
- Nanoquest Pico Ion Beam Etch & Milling System Entry-level Intlvac ion beam etching and milling system with precision etching, fast pumping, flexible substrate fixturing, and wide substrate size compatibility.
- Nanoquest I Ion Beam Etch & Milling System Intlvac ion beam etching and milling tool with compact design, automated operation, versatile chamber design, flexible configurations, and optional load-lock (I-LL).
- Nanoquest II Ion Beam Etch & Milling System Intlvac 100/150mm ion beam etching and milling system with advanced nanofabrication capabilities, flexible configuration, high-performance wafer handling, and atomic layer etching.
- Nanoquest III/IV Ion Beam Etch & Milling System Intlvac ion beam etching and milling system with batch processing, water-cooled double-axis stage, wide process range, RF ion source, endpoint detection, and intuitive operation.
- Nanoquest I Combo Ion Beam Sputter Deposition & Etch Intlvac combined ion beam sputter deposition and etch system with PVD deposition, multi-target carousel, water-cooled stage, and full ion beam etch capability in a compact design.
- Nanoquest I Ion Beam Sputter Deposition Intlvac ion beam sputter deposition system with versatile deposition, multi-target carousel, precision substrate handling, and ion assist capability.
- Nanoquest II Ion Beam Sputter Deposition Intlvac 150mm ion beam sputter deposition tool with superior PVD capability, large multi-target carousel, rotating/angle-tilt substrate stage, ion assist, and monitoring for high-density coatings.
- Nanochrome IV Ion Beam Sputter Deposition Intlvac 250mm sputter-up geometry ion beam sputter deposition system with configurable loading, multi-target carousel, high-speed stage, ion assist, QCM instrumentation, and dynamic optical control.
- NAZCA High Precision Capillary Printer (HPCaP) Hummink additive manufacturing system that uses capillary forces and resonance to print any material onto any surface at micron and sub-micron levels without masks, UV, or chemical reactions.
- Fortrend 300mm Load Port (FOUP Opener) Automated 300mm FOUP load port from Fortrend, compatible with SEMI 300mm FOUP standards and SEMI E63/E92 interfaces, with comprehensive status sensors, modular design, RS232 interface, and Class 1 cleanliness.
- Plus 500S/Plus 150S SMIF Wafer Pod Loader Fortrend precision SMIF pod loader for 200mm or 150mm pods and cassettes, designed for seamless integration in new and retrofit environments with high throughput.
- PLUS 500F 200mm Wafer SMIF Loader ASM-approved Fortrend SMIF loader for seamless interaction with the ASM A400 Furnace, featuring sealed mini environment and maximised fab floor utilisation.
- Fortrend SMIF Pod Openers Fortrend SMIF pod openers with small footprint, ISO Class 1 active self-clean airflow, mapping and RFID readers, OHT compatibility, SEMI standards compliance, and CE certification.
- Lamina 200mm Wafer Sorter/EFEM Fortrend 200mm wafer sorter with integrated EFEM for intelligent wafer sorting, seamless EFEM integration, high-speed throughput, and precision wafer handling.
- Lamina 300mm Wafer Sorter/EFEM Fortrend 300mm wafer sorter with advanced sorting technology, gentle wafer handling, real-time data management, and robust construction.
- V1020 Microscope Wafer Loader C&D Semiconductor wafer loader handling wafers from 50mm to 200mm with throughput over 200 wafers per hour, dual arm robot, motorized stage, top and backside macro inspections, and bright light/OCR capabilities.
- X-Pro II Workstation Cost Effective Equipment integrated wafer processing workstation offering fully customisable configuration with coat/develop/bake modules, plug-and-play setup, and choice of ducted exhaust or fan filter unit.
- Apogee Spin Coater Cost Effective Equipment spin coater supporting substrate sizes from less than 1cm to 200mm round wafers and 7" x 7" square, with spin speeds up to 12,000 rpm and HDPE spin bowl.
- Apogee 450 Spin Coater Cost Effective Equipment high-performance spin coater supporting up to 300mm wafers and LCD squares up to 14" x 14", with indirect drive system and spin speeds up to 6,000 rpm.
- Apogee Spin Developer Cost Effective Equipment spin developer system providing stable and repeatable pattern development with high chemical compatibility, high-speed capabilities, DI water rinse, and customisable process control.
- Apogee 450 Spin Developer Cost Effective Equipment compact high-performance spin developer with versatile bowl configuration, intuitive interface, and flexible installation.
- Apogee Bake Plate Cost Effective Equipment benchtop bake plate with flange-/deck-mountable configuration, enhanced logging, cool touch exhausted hood, smart pins for programmable height control, and adjustable exhaust gate.
- Apogee 300 Bake Plate Cost Effective Equipment bake plate with adjustable exhaust gate, designed for industry-standard uniformity and repeatability in wafer processing.
- Apogee Temporary Wafer Bonder Cost Effective Equipment temporary wafer bonding system providing controlled adhesive bonding of device wafers to carrier substrates, supporting thinning, grinding, polishing, etching, metallisation, and advanced packaging with void-free bonding and TTV control.
- Apogee Thermal Debonder Semi-automated thermal slide debonder for controlled wafer separation, designed for wax and thermoplastic adhesive debonding. Supports substrates from 2 inch to 200mm with dual heated platens up to 300°C, recipe-controlled force/speed/temperature/timing, and DataStream™ process logging.
- Mechanical Wafer Debonder Cost Effective Equipment mechanical debonder minimising thermal and mechanical stress for safe carrier release, with high throughput, room temperature operation, and precision force application.
- P9000 Wafer Processing Cluster System C&D Semiconductor automated cluster system with stacked module design, supporting photoresist coaters, developers, vapour prime modules, hot plates, chill plates, brushless motors, and compatibility with 50mm to 300mm substrates.
- P8000 Advanced Linear Track System C&D Semiconductor linear track system for 50mm to 200mm substrates with modular design, upgraded ATS arms, advanced smartPro software, and CE mark for EU compliance.
- nSpec PRISM Nanotronics AI-powered optical defect inspection system for SiC and semiconductor wafer inspection, combining non-destructive testing with microscopic excellence and AI precision.
- nSpec LS Nanotronics high-speed optical inspection tool with high-resolution imaging, fast inspection, AI-powered intelligence, real-time data insights, and compliance/traceability features.
- nSpec PS Nanotronics optical inspection system for defect analysis and feature assessment of opaque, transparent, and semi-transparent wafers, with automated inspection, AI-driven intelligence, and seamless integration.
- nSpec CPS Nanotronics optical inspection system offering improved yield and cost savings, real-time performance, automated intelligence, flexibility and versatility, and streamlined workflow.
- nSpec Macro Nanotronics standalone macro optical inspection tool with high defect resolution, automated efficiency, versatility, and streamlined inspection workflow.
- nSpec Turbo Nanotronics high-speed optical inspection system with precision imaging, versatile application, AI-powered analysis, and intuitive user interface.
- V3000 Macro-Scope Defect Review System C&D Semiconductor defect review system handling wafers from 50mm to 300mm with Leica DM8000 microscope, automated high-speed image capture, dual cassette, front and backside inspection, and six light types.
- V2000 Bright Light Inspection System C&D Semiconductor inspection system with OCR for top and bottom wafer surfaces, high-resolution digital image capture, notch/flat identification, multiple light modes, and multiple neon spectrum for broad detection.
- Modutek Wet Benches Modutek customised wet bench solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, available in manual and automated configurations, featuring chemical baths, advanced spin processors, and rinse systems for cleaning, etching, and photoresist development.
- Tytan Water Heater Process Technology instantaneous water heater with PID temperature control, titanium construction, compact turn-key system, and versatile flow compatibility.
- Lufran DI Water Heater Process Technology DI water heater with superior PTFE and PVDF construction, advanced temperature control, high power capacity (24kW to 312kW), and long operational lifespan.
- Frontier Chemical/Solvent Heater Process Technology chemical and solvent heater with electropolished 316SS wetted surfaces, O-ring free flow path, rapid response, and indirect heating, compatible with water, bases, and solvents.
- Nexus Chemical/Solvent Heater Process Technology chemical and solvent heater with streamlined control, compact design, low watt density, and advanced cleanliness, compatible with acids, bases, water, and solvents.
- SHB/SHC Chemical/Solvent Heater Process Technology chemical and solvent heater with indirect heating, safe operation for low/no-flow conditions, multiple temperature sensors, and self-limiting technology, compatible with acids, water, bases, and solvents.
- Lufran Chemical Heater Process Technology turn-key chemical heater with low watt density design, robust stainless steel construction, and indirect heating for uniformity, compatible with water and bases.
- ChemHeat Chemical Heater Process Technology chemical heater with all-fluoropolymer flow path, O-ringless sealing design, breach detection, compact retrofit-friendly design, and clean room assembly, compatible with acid, water, and bases.
- HCQ Quartz Chemical Heater Process Technology quartz chemical heater with low pressure drop, no O-rings, no dead zones, high cleanliness, fast responsiveness, and secondary containment.
- TIH Chemical Heater Process Technology high-temperature chemical heater with versatile configuration for single pass and recirculating applications, enhanced safety, robust construction for high pressure, compatible with water, bases, and solvents.
- SHX Inline Solvent Heater Process Technology inline solvent heater with safe indirect heating, precision temperature control, ultra-high purity design, Class 100 clean room assembly, and advanced notification system.
- Soltan Inline Gas Heater Process Technology inline gas heater with optimised gas heating, safe indirect heating method, durable construction, explosion-resistant design, superior temperature stability, and advanced safety features.
- LTFH Filter Housing Process Technology reusable filter housing with high chemical compatibility, efficient filter replacement, easy and reliable seal, compact maintenance, reduced cost of ownership, and enhanced durability.
- SIO-300-200 Thermal Curing System Fortrend thermal curing system accommodating 200mm wafers with optimised temperature control, high temperature uniformity, process under vacuum or gas, and reliability-focused design.
- SIO-300-450 Thermal Curing System Fortrend thermal curing system with robust automated operation, high temperature capabilities, multiple applications, optimal wafer capacity, and multiple recipe control.
- FLO-10C-12W Wafer Oven Fortrend wafer oven with versatile cassette orientation, multi-zone heating, variable gas consumption, high cleanliness, seamless communication, and detailed monitoring.
- Vulcan Semiconductor Diffusion Heater DS Fibertech high-temperature diffusion heater with Kanthal APM element wire, built-in reinforcements, resilient end vestibules, high-strength ceramic interlocking separators, and 1800°C rated alumina coating.
- Hercules Semiconductor Diffusion Heater DS Fibertech diffusion heater with Kanthal A1 element wire, 1800°C rated alumina coating, and proprietary vacuum-formed ceramic fiber insulation.
- Mercury Semiconductor Diffusion Heater DS Fibertech diffusion heater designed for fast ramp and fast cool operations with proprietary open coil helix design, Kanthal APM/A1 element wire, and vacuum-formed ceramic fibre insulation.
- Apollo Semiconductor Diffusion Heater DS Fibertech diffusion heater designed for fast ramp and low temperature operations with helix coil design for greater zone uniformity, low mass Kanthal A1 element wire, and vacuum-formed ceramic fibre insulation.
- Diffusion Heater Element Replacements Direct replacement diffusion heater elements from DS Fibertech for OEM models including Tokyo Electron (TEL), Hitachi Kokusai, Axcelis, and Silicon Valley Group (SVG).
- Deimos TVAC1 Thermal Vacuum Chamber Intlvac thermal vacuum testing system simulating space vacuum conditions with a wide temperature range, enhanced safety, and operational control for comprehensive testing.
- Phobos TVAC2 Thermal Vacuum Chamber Intlvac thermal vacuum chamber simulating space and thermal conditions with high vacuum, clean testing environment, and advanced control and monitoring.
- Ares TVAC3 Thermal Vacuum Chamber Intlvac thermal vacuum chamber with precise thermal cycling under high vacuum, oil-free high vacuum pumping, efficient temperature cycling, intuitive controls, and reliable safe operation.
- Aether Vacuum Degassing System Intlvac vacuum degassing system designed to remove trapped gases from components and materials using vacuum, thermal, or centrifugal degassing techniques.
- Probe Card Clean (PPC) Entegris probe card cleaning product with advanced cleaning technology, enhanced performance and yield, non-disruptive cleaning process, longevity, and cost efficiency.
- Test Contactor Clean Entegris cleaning product for test contactors with a cutting-edge cleaning formula, optimised test yield, gentle cleaning on sensitive components, and cost-effective maintenance.
- Chuck Cleaning Wafer (CCW) Entegris chuck cleaning wafer for maintaining clean chuck surfaces in semiconductor processing equipment, providing particle removal, improved yield, and enhanced equipment performance.
- MV Multi-Trap Vacuum Trap Mass-Vac vacuum trap system shielding both oil-sealed and dry vacuum pumps with triple-stage defence, cooling advancements, and modular design with tailored configurations.
- Posi-Trap Vacuum Trap Mass-Vac vacuum trap with positive flow dynamics, diverse element selection, effortless maintenance, uncompromising contaminant filtration, and customisation options.
- Visi-Trap Vacuum Inlet Trap Mass-Vac vacuum inlet trap with transparent sump, versatile insert options, simplified maintenance, comprehensive protection, and customisation possibilities.
- Vacuum Degassing Chamber (Mass-Vac) Mass-Vac vacuum degassing chamber for comprehensive gas removal with precision engineering, complete package, affordable solution, and versatile replacement capability.
- PVA Brush for Post-CMP Semiconductor Cleaning Advanced PVA brush technology from Purience for post-CMP semiconductor cleaning, designed for contamination reduction and low defectivity, with controlled pore structure and integrated brush-core design for advanced packaging.
- nControl AI Process Control Platform Nanotronics AI-powered intelligent process control system providing real-time monitoring, adaptive and dynamic process adjustment, customisable solutions, streamlined workflows, predictive maintenance, and data-driven insights for semiconductor manufacturing.
- P7000 Wafer Alloy/Anneal System C&D Semiconductor wafer alloy and anneal system handling 50mm to 200mm wafers, processing up to 500°C in closed chamber inert atmosphere with proximity pins for uniform heating, high throughput of 23 wafers per hour, and smartPro GUI.
- Equipment Installation & Support Services SiSTEM Technology provides installation support, warranty services, and preventative maintenance contracts to ensure seamless integration of distributed semiconductor equipment into customer environments and maximise equipment uptime.
- Semiconductor Spares & Consumables SiSTEM Technology supplies a comprehensive range of spares and consumables including preventive maintenance spares kits, furnace elements, heater elements, vacuum traps, chuck cleaning wafers, probe card cleaners, and spin coater spares.
Quantifiable outcome
- Equipment uptime maximised through preventative maintenance contracts
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use SiSTEM Technology
Customer profileSegments12 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
SiSTEM Technology technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration4 records
AI capability3 records
Feature4 records
SiSTEM Technology partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Intlvac Thin FilmcoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Intlvac Thin Film's Ion Beam Etching (IBE), Ion Beam Sputtering (IBS), and PECVD systems throughout Europe. Intlvac is headquartered in Delanson, New York with manufacturing in Canada and has served diverse industries since 1963. Products include Nanoquest and Nanochrome thin film deposition systems.
- FortrendcoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Fortrend's Class 1 cleanroom automation and wafer handling products across Europe. Fortrend, based in Silicon Valley, specialises in SMIF pod loaders, mass wafer and reticle transfer systems, and automated inter-bay wafer transfer systems.
- NanotronicscoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Nanotronics' optical defect inspection systems and nControl AI process control platform across Europe. Nanotronics, established in 2010 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, integrates AI, robotics, and advanced optics for defect detection and process control.
- Cost Effective Equipment (CEE)coreSiSTEM Technology distributes Cost Effective Equipment's wafer processing equipment including spin coaters, spin developers, spin cleaners, bake plates, temporary wafer bonders and debonders, and the CEE X-Pro-II Workstation across Europe. CEE is known for high-quality, affordable wafer processing solutions.
- HumminkcoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Hummink's High Precision Capillary Printing (HPCaP) technology, including the NAZCA High Precision Capillary Printer. Hummink was founded in 2020 and emerged from ENS and PSL University. Its HPCaP technology uses capillary forces for sub-micron precision printing without masks or UV.
- C&D SemiconductorcoreSiSTEM Technology distributes C&D Semiconductor's automated wafer processing systems including spin coaters, photoresist processing systems, track and cluster photolithography tools, inspection systems, and the P9000 cluster system. C&D Semiconductor is headquartered in Silicon Valley.
- Modutek CorporationcoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Modutek Corporation's wet bench solutions including manual and automated wet benches, high-temperature quartz-heated baths, nitride etch baths, quick dump rinsers, solvent baths, and Teflon tanks. Modutek has over three decades of industry experience.
- Process TechnologycoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Process Technology's high purity water, DI water, and chemical heating solutions including inline heaters, water heaters, chemical/solvent heaters, and gas heaters. Process Technology serves semiconductor, solar, medical, automotive, aerospace, and precision manufacturing industries.
- EntegriscoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Entegris' semiconductor cleaning solutions including probe card cleaners, test contactor cleaners, and chuck cleaning wafers (CCW). Entegris is a leading semiconductor equipment supplier focused on cleaning solutions for high-frequency, high-power, and high-precision testing.
- Mass-VaccoreSiSTEM Technology distributes Mass-Vac's vacuum pump support and exhaust management solutions including MV Multi-Trap, Posi-Trap, Visi-Trap vacuum traps, and vacuum degassing chambers. Mass-Vac serves semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and R&D sectors.
- DS Fibertech CorporationcoreSiSTEM Technology distributes DS Fibertech's furnace and thermal processing solutions including Vulcan, Hercules, Mercury, and Apollo semiconductor diffusion heaters, Fibrothal blocks, and OEM replacement heater elements. DS Fibertech specialises in ceramic and fibre-based thermal insulation products.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights4 records
SiSTEM Technology competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- SPTS Technologies (a Lam Research company): SPTS Technologies (now part of Lam Research) manufactures plasma etch, deposition, and thermal processing equipment for semiconductor and MEMS markets, headquartered in the UK. Comparable thin-film and etch equipment categories overlap with several SiSTEM principals (e.g., Intlvac).
- EV Group: EV Group is an Austria-headquartered manufacturer of wafer bonding, nanoimprint lithography, and photoresist processing equipment for semiconductor and MEMS markets. Overlaps with SiSTEM's bonding/debonding and wafer-processing portfolio but operates as a much larger, vertically integrated OEM rather than a multi-vendor distributor.
- SUSS MicroTec: SUSS MicroTec is a German manufacturer of photolithography, wafer bonding, and coater/developer equipment serving semiconductor and MEMS fabs. Comparable in serving similar wafer-processing and advanced-packaging end customers, but as an established equipment manufacturer rather than a multi-vendor sales agent.
- ACM Research: ACM Research designs and manufactures single-wafer wet cleaning and advanced packaging equipment for semiconductor fabs. Comparable in wafer-cleaning / post-CMP cleaning adjacencies and serves overlapping semiconductor customers, though as a global equipment OEM rather than a European distributor.
- Oxford Instruments: Oxford Instruments is a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of high-technology tools and systems including plasma etch, deposition, and analytical instruments for semiconductor and related markets. Comparable as a UK-based technology equipment provider addressing overlapping semiconductor R&D and process control customers.
Direct peers
- ClassOne Technology: ClassOne Technology manufactures and supplies wafer-processing equipment (spin coating, developing, wet processing, plating) targeted at ≤200mm and emerging advanced packaging fabs. Competes head-to-head with several of SiSTEM's principals (e.g., CEE) and serves similar R&D-to-pilot customers.
- Inseto: Inseto is a UK-based distributor and integrator of semiconductor, MEMS, and photonics manufacturing equipment, selling capital equipment and process tools to European customers. Closely mirrors SiSTEM's distribution-plus-service model across overlapping end-user segments (semiconductor, photonics, R&D).
- ERS Electronic: ERS Electronic is a German supplier of thermal management solutions for semiconductor test and packaging, including thermal chuck systems used in wafer probing and advanced packaging. Directly comparable to SiSTEM's wafer-processing, thermal, and probe-and-test portfolio for the same European customer base.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
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Funding rounds
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Frequently asked questions about SiSTEM Technology
What does SiSTEM Technology do?
SiSTEM Technology is an authorised sales, distribution, and service partner for semiconductor, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and precision manufacturing equipment, operating from lab to fab scale across Europe. The company distributes a comprehensive multi-vendor capital equipment portfolio covering thin film deposition, ion beam processing, High Precision Capillary Printing, wafer handling and automation, wafer processing, optical defect inspection, wet benches, water and chemical heaters, thermal processing, thermal vacuum, degassing, probe and test, vacuum systems, post-CMP cleaning, chuck cleaning wafers, and spares and consumables, supported by installation, warranty, and preventative maintenance services delivered by in-house engineers.
Is SiSTEM Technology a public or private company?
SiSTEM Technology is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was SiSTEM Technology founded?
SiSTEM Technology was founded in 2004. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is SiSTEM Technology based?
SiSTEM Technology is headquartered in Towcester, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.
How does SiSTEM Technology make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Semiconductor Equipment Sales & Distribution is the primary driver. The others are equipment Installation & Support Services and spares & Consumables.
Who are SiSTEM Technology's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are SPTS Technologies (a Lam Research company), EV Group, SUSS MicroTec, ACM Research and Oxford Instruments. Direct peers are ClassOne Technology, Inseto and ERS Electronic.
Does SiSTEM Technology have an API?
No public API is recorded for SiSTEM Technology.
What industry is SiSTEM Technology in?
SiSTEM Technology's product category is Semiconductor manufacturing equipment distribution. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAHAEAH, Metrology, Inspection & Process Control Equipment, with a secondary code of HDAHAEAL, Back-End/Advanced Packaging Equipment (Die Attach/Wire Bond/Flip-Chip/TCB). Its NAICS code is 333242 and its SIC code is 3559.