MKP
MKP is a South Korean semiconductor equipment manufacturer producing precision mass flow controllers, electronic pressure controllers, and flow ratio controllers for gas and liquid flow control in chip and display fabrication. It supplies major Korean OEMs including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, LG Display, and DB HiTek.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2016
- HeadquartersJangan, South Korea
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What MKP does
MKP Co., Ltd. is a privately-held South Korean manufacturer of precision mass flow control equipment for semiconductor and display fabrication. The company offers a Mass Flow Total Solution portfolio organized into four product families: gas Mass Flow Controllers under the MARU brand (MARU9000s Performance Standard MFC, MARU7000, MARU5000, MARU3000, and the high-temperature MARU8000HT); liquid Mass Flow Controllers / Mass Flow Meters under the ARI brand (ARI7000, ARI5000); electronic pressure controllers under the BARON brand (BARON3000); and multi-channel special controllers under the MADEE brand (MADEE5000, MADEE5100) plus flow ratio controllers. These instruments regulate gas and liquid mass flow rates in deposition, etching, and other core semiconductor and display process steps, and the company positions itself as Korea's first and only provider of a complete Mass Flow Total Solution spanning gas, liquid, and pressure control.
MKP firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- MKP
- Legal name
- 엠케이피 주식회사
- Website
- https://mkpsemi.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2016
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- MKP is a South Korean semiconductor equipment manufacturer producing precision mass flow controllers, electronic pressure controllers, and flow ratio controllers for gas and liquid flow control in chip and display fabrication. It supplies major Korean OEMs including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, LG Display, and DB HiTek.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
MKP industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Semiconductor Process Equipment (Mass Flow Controllers)
- NAICS
- Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513), Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing (334514)
- SIC
- Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Totalizing Fluid Meters & Counting Devices (3824)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Sensors & Feedback Devices (Pressure, Flow, Position, Encoders, Transducers) (IMAHAGAK)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Motion & Machine Control (CNC, Robotics Controllers, Servo/Motion Controllers) (IMAGABAG)
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Where MKP is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Jangan
- HQ country
- South Korea
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices4 records
Markets served
MKP business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations
Revenue model
- Mass Flow Controller (MFC) Hardware Sales: MKP generates revenue primarily through the sale of mass flow controllers, mass flow meters, electronic pressure controllers, and flow ratio controllers for semiconductor and display manufacturing. Products are sold as hardware units with varying specifications (gas, liquid, pressure control) targeting OEM customers.
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels7 records
MKP product offering
Product offeringCore offering
MKP designs, manufactures, and sells precision mass flow control instruments—Mass Flow Controllers (MFC), Mass Flow Meters (MFM), Electronic Pressure Controllers (EPC), and Flow Ratio Controllers—for semiconductor and display fabrication processes. Its product families span the MARU gas MFC series, ARI liquid MFC/MFM series, BARON electronic pressure controller series, and MADEE multi-channel special control series, sold to Korean semiconductor and display OEMs under formal Common Spec qualification.
Product overview
MKP (엠케이피 주식회사) is a semiconductor and display core process component specialist providing Mass Flow Total Solutions. The product portfolio centers on precision mass flow control technology comprising four main product lines: (1) Gas MFC products under the MARU series (MARU9000s, MARU7000, MARU5000, MARU3000) for gas delivery control with D-NET, E-CAT, and Analog connectivity; (2) Liquid MFC products under the ARI series (ARI7000, ARI5000) for liquid and precursor flow measurement and control; (3) Electronic Pressure Controllers under the BARON series (BARON3000) for pressure regulation; and (4) Special Control products under the MADEE series (MADEE5000, MADEE5100 2CH/3CH) for multi-channel applications. Supporting products include Flow Ratio Controllers and high-temperature variants (LMFC/M, MARU8000HT). The company holds first-in-Korea achievements for semiconductor MFC development and maintains technology leadership in precision gas/liquid flow control for semiconductor and display manufacturing.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- MARU: Gas Mass Flow Controller series including MARU9000s, MARU7000, MARU5000, MARU3000, MARU8000HT
- ARI
- BARON
- MADEE
- Flow Ratio Controller
Products and services
- MARU Series (Gas Mass Flow Controllers) Gas Mass Flow Controllers (MFC) for semiconductor and display manufacturing processes, comprising the MARU series including MARU9000s (PS MFC), MARU7000, MARU5000, MARU3000, and MARU8000HT high-temperature variant, with D-NET, E-CAT, and Analog connectivity options for OEM process tool integration.
- ARI Series (Liquid Mass Flow Controllers / Meters) Liquid Mass Flow Controllers (MFC) and Mass Flow Meters (MFM) for precise liquid and precursor delivery in semiconductor processes, including the ARI7000 Series and ARI5000 Series (MFM) with Analog (1/8" VCR) connections.
- BARON Series (Electronic Pressure Controller) Electronic Pressure Controllers (EPC) for precision pressure control in semiconductor manufacturing, with the BARON3000 Series providing D-NET (1/4" VCR) connectivity for process automation.
- MADEE Series (Special Control) Special control products for multi-channel precision control applications in semiconductor processes, including the MADEE5000 and MADEE5100 (2CH and 3CH variants) with D-NET and E-CAT connectivity options.
- Flow Ratio Controller Multi-channel flow ratio control system that measures and controls flow ratios in gas delivery systems for semiconductor fabrication processes, supporting advanced process requirements.
- LMFC/M (High-Temperature Mass Flow Controller) High-temperature Mass Flow Controller designed for semiconductor processes requiring elevated-temperature operation, part of MKP's advanced product line.
Quantifiable outcome
- Precision mass flow control supporting sub-nanometer semiconductor process requirements
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use MKP
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles1 record
MKP technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
MKP partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.
- P&P Lab.minorMKP signed a management advisory contract with P&P Lab., represented by Baek Chung-ryeol, a semiconductor equipment industry expert. The partnership is aimed at providing strategic management advisory services to support MKP's continued growth and operational excellence.
- 안양대학교 (Ajou University)minorMKP signed an MOU with Ajou University for campus recruitment cooperation and student employment support, deepening industry-academia collaboration.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves12 records
Expansion highlights7 records
MKP competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Parker Hannifin: US-based global motion and control technologies conglomerate with significant fluid handling, valves, and instrumentation offerings. Broader competitor than MKP but addresses overlapping flow-control buying centers at semiconductor fabs.
- MKS Instruments: US-based broad-line semiconductor equipment supplier offering mass flow controllers alongside vacuum, pressure, gas delivery, and photonics solutions. Competes with MKP in MFC and offers broader tool-of-record scope at large fabs.
Direct peers
- Hitachi High-Tech: Japanese semiconductor equipment and metrology supplier with mass flow controller and gas flow control offerings. Key Asian competitor to MKP for Japanese and Korean fab sockets.
- Bronkhorst: Dutch specialist in low-flow mass flow controllers and meters for semiconductor, analytical, and process applications. Direct product overlap with MKP's gas and liquid MFC portfolios.
- Brooks Instrument: US-based manufacturer of mass flow controllers, meters, and pressure instruments serving semiconductor and process industries. Long-established MFC peer with global installed base comparable in technology scope to MKP.
- Sierra Instruments: US-based thermal mass flow meter and controller manufacturer serving semiconductor, clean energy, and process industries. Direct comparable to MKP in flow measurement and control technology.
- Tokyo Keiso: Japanese flow measurement specialist producing mass flow meters and controllers for industrial and semiconductor markets. Direct comparable to MKP on product and Asian-customer base.
- Horiba: Japanese-headquartered global leader in mass flow controllers and gas flow measurement for semiconductor and industrial applications. Closest direct competitor to MKP's MARU/ARI series with deeper global service network.
- Vögtlin Instruments: Swiss precision mass flow controller and meter manufacturer with strong semiconductor exposure. Comparable to MKP in gas and liquid MFC product scope and target applications.
- CKD Corporation: Japanese manufacturer of pneumatic and fluid control equipment, including components used in semiconductor manufacturing. Comparable to MKP as a regional Asian flow/pressure control supplier into Korean and Japanese fabs.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
MKP social profiles
Digital presenceMKP compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance7 records
MKP financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
MKP leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
MKP funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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MKP M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about MKP
What does MKP do?
MKP designs, manufactures, and sells precision mass flow control instruments—Mass Flow Controllers (MFC), Mass Flow Meters (MFM), Electronic Pressure Controllers (EPC), and Flow Ratio Controllers—for semiconductor and display fabrication processes. Its product families span the MARU gas MFC series, ARI liquid MFC/MFM series, BARON electronic pressure controller series, and MADEE multi-channel special control series, sold to Korean semiconductor and display OEMs under formal Common Spec qualification.
Is MKP a public or private company?
MKP is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was MKP founded?
MKP was founded in 2016.
Where is MKP based?
MKP is headquartered in Jangan, South Korea, in the Asia region.
How does MKP make money?
One revenue line is on record: mass Flow Controller (MFC) Hardware Sales.
Who are MKP's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Parker Hannifin and MKS Instruments. Direct peers are Hitachi High-Tech, Bronkhorst, Brooks Instrument, Sierra Instruments, Tokyo Keiso, Horiba, Vögtlin Instruments and CKD Corporation.
Does MKP have an API?
No public API is recorded for MKP.
What industry is MKP in?
MKP's product category is Semiconductor Process Equipment (Mass Flow Controllers). Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAGAK, Sensors & Feedback Devices (Pressure, Flow, Position, Encoders, Transducers), with a secondary code of IMAGABAG, Motion & Machine Control (CNC, Robotics Controllers, Servo/Motion Controllers). Its NAICS code is 334513 and its SIC code is 3823.