# Mecaro acquires 100% of KVTS, a semiconductor special valve maker

Mecaro, a Korean semiconductor parts and materials maker, signed an agreement to acquire 100% of KVTS, which makes special valves for semiconductor equipment. The signing ceremony was held at Mecaro's Pyeongtaek headquarters on 2 November 2020.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-11-02
- Where: South Korea
- Status: completed
- Products: semiconductor special valves, RTP lamp housing, hot N2 equipment, heater blocks
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Mecaro](https://endata.com/companies/7179.md) (acquirer)
- [KVTS](https://endata.com/companies/7180.md) (target)

## Sources

- [sentv.co.kr](https://www.sentv.co.kr/article/view/sentv202011020026), 2020-11-02: "메카로는 이번 인수계약 체결을 통해 부품사업 부문 제품 다변화를 통한 사업확대와 더불어 히터블럭 제품에 KVTS의 핵심 요소기술을 접목해 성능개선을 통한 제품 경쟁력도 강화할 예정이다."

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