Brewer Science announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the semiconductor chemicals business line of Heraeus Epurio, a technology provider of ultrapure electronic chemicals used in semiconductor manufacturing. The deal includes the Heraeus Epurio semiconductor chemicals production site in Dayton, Ohio, along with related sales and support personnel in Asia.
This acquisition expands Brewer Science’s advanced materials portfolio and strengthens its ability to support semiconductor customers with specialized ultrapure chemical solutions used in advanced lithography and microdevice fabrication. Brewer Science has served the microelectronics industry since 1981 with expertise across lithography materials, advanced packaging, and materials innovation.
Heraeus Epurio, LLC, based in Dayton, Ohio, is known for developing and manufacturing photoacid generators, photo-initiators, monomers, crosslinkers, and related ultrapure specialty chemicals used in semiconductor and electronics applications. These materials are produced with extremely low trace-metal content and are designed to meet the purity and performance requirements of advanced chip manufacturing.
Brewer Science said the acquisition supports its strategy of vertical integration, growth, and diversification as semiconductor materials become increasingly important to the global advanced chip value chain.
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“Our Zero Defects journey continues, and this acquisition represents a strategic advancement for Brewer Science. As materials are becoming increasingly critical to the advanced semiconductor value chain worldwide, this vertical integration further strengthens our ability to deliver superior quality and a reliable, timely global supply of materials solutions, enabling us to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations.”
Dr. Sri Kommu, co-CEO of Brewer Science
“This acquisition aligns strongly with Brewer Science’s long-standing commitment to materials innovation and manufacturing excellence for the semiconductor industry. It also supports our strategy of growth and diversification. We are expanding our ability to deliver high-performance, reliable materials that help our customers succeed at advanced technology nodes.”
Dan Brewer, co-CEO of Brewer Science
