# Plasma-Therm acquires Thin Film Equipment srl

Plasma-Therm, a manufacturer of plasma-process equipment for semiconductors, acquired Thin Film Equipment srl (TFE), a supplier of sputtering equipment for semiconductor R&D and production.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-09-22
- Where: Italy
- Status: completed
- Products: plasma-process equipment, sputtering equipment
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Plasma-Therm](https://endata.com/companies/72796.md) (acquirer)
- [Thin Film Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/72797.md) (target)

## Sources

- [photonics.com](https://www.photonics.com/Articles/Global-Foundries-Awarded-31B-DOD-Contract/a69345), 2023-09-22: "Plasma-Therm, a manufacturer of plasma-process equipment for the semiconductor industry, acquired Thin Film Equipment srl (TFE), a supplier of sputtering equipment for semiconductor R&D and production."

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