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EBARA: COO Masao Hodai from Japan visits EBARA’s Dresden site

June 21, 2023. Masao Hodai, Chief Operating Officer of EBARA Precision Machinery Company Tokyo, visited EBARA’s German site in Dresden-Weixdorf on June 19. After the welcome by Dr. Reinhart Richter, Managing Director of EBARA Precision Machinery Europe, an informative tour took place, during which Masao Hodai-san met the overhaul center for vacuum pumps to be built in 2021, the warehouse, the training rooms currently under construction, and representatives of the most important product areas. A joint lunch with the Dresden staff rounded off the visit.

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EBARA COO Masao Hodai from Japan (center) on a tour of the Dresden site.

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Strong signal for Dresden location
“The visit of COO Masao Hodai strengthens our location within the Silicon Saxony area and shows the important position of the semiconductor industry in Dresden for EBARA’s headquarters in Japan. Our progress in safety, quality, CO2 reduction and market acquisition has been impressive. All EBARA employees in Dresden feel very honored by the visit from Japan,” said Dr. Reinhart Richter happily. In the afternoon, intensive customer meetings at the Dresden site were on the agenda before Masao Hodai headed back to Tokyo.

About EBARA
EBARA Precision Machinery Europe (EPME) GmbH, headquartered in Sauerlach near Munich, is the European sales and service company of EBARA Corporation Tokyo. EBARA is a leading global producer of vacuum and semiconductor systems used to manufacture wafers, liquid crystals, solar cells and other high-tech products. EBARA Corporation was founded in 1912 by Issey Hatakeyama and employs over 19,000 people worldwide. With annual sales of €4.7 billion, EBARA is one of the largest companies in the industry. EBARA supplies 16 of the top 20 manufacturers in the chip industry.

About EBARA Precision Machinery Europe
The EPME portfolio includes dry and turbomolecular vacuum pumps as well as advanced gas purification systems for the chemical industry, for example. In addition, EPME sells state-of-the-art CMP tools, wafer bevel polishing and substrate coating systems for chip manufacturing. In 2021, EBARA opened its second modern overhaul center for vacuum pumps in Dresden. In Livingston (UK), EPME has operated a vacuum pump overhaul center since 1993. In Europe and Israel, EPME employs more than 250 people.

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www.ebara-pm.eu

Photo: EBARA / Tommy Halfter

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