# Onto Innovation acquires Lumina Instruments and Kulicke and Soffa lithography business

Onto Innovation Inc. acquired Lumina Instruments Inc., a laser scattering technology company, and the lithography business from Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc., including 24 issued patents. The acquisitions are expected to generate up to $100 million in annual revenue within three years.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-10-31
- Where: Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: laser scattering inspection technology, semiconductor lithography solutions, JetStep panel lithography
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Kulicke & Soffa Industries](https://endata.com/companies/50047.md) (target)
- [Onto Innovation](https://endata.com/companies/59496.md) (acquirer)
- [Lumina Instruments](https://endata.com/companies/80777.md) (target)

## Sources

- [za.investing.com](https://za.investing.com/news/company-news/onto-innovation-acquires-lumina-instruments-and-kulicke-and-soffa-lithography-unit-93CH-3400458), 2024-10-31: "The strategic acquisitions are anticipated to generate up to $100 million in annual revenue within the next three years and are expected to be accretive to earnings within 12 months."

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