# Applied Materials acquires Picosun

Applied Materials has acquired Picosun Oy, a privately held semiconductor equipment company based in Espoo, Finland, specializing in atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology for specialty semiconductors.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-06-16
- Where: Espoo, Finland
- Status: completed
- Products: atomic layer deposition (ALD) equipment for specialty semiconductors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Applied Materials](https://endata.com/companies/26975.md) (acquirer)
- [Picosun](https://endata.com/companies/63528.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ir.appliedmaterials.com](https://ir.appliedmaterials.com/news-releases/news-release-details/applied-materials-broadens-its-technology-portfolio-specialty/), 2022-06-16: "Applied Materials, Inc. today announced it has acquired Picosun Oy, a privately held semiconductor equipment company based in Espoo, Finland."

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