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MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) confirmed a significant order for its ESI® Geode™ HDI via drilling system from TTM Technologies, a leader in HDI PCB manufacturing, for its facility in Guangzhou, China. Although financial details were not disclosed, this order aims to enhance TTM's manufacturing capabilities and technological advancements. MKS’s Geode technology is recognized for its efficiency in high-volume production of HDI PCBs, leveraging CO2 laser technology to improve throughput and precision in consumer electronics applications.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) has finalized its acquisition of Photon Control Inc. (TSX: PHO), which enhances its technology solutions for the semiconductor market. This strategic move aims to bolster MKS's Surround the Chamber® portfolio by integrating optical sensors for temperature control essential for semiconductor wafer fabrication. MKS President and CEO John T.C. Lee highlighted the cultural alignment and shared vision between the two companies, anticipating the acquisition to amplify productivity and process performance.
MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI) will announce its second quarter 2021 financial results on July 28, 2021, after market close. A conference call will take place on July 29, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET, accessible by dialing (877) 212-6076 for domestic callers and (707) 287-9331 for international participants. The Conference ID is 1346544. A live and archived webcast will be available on the company's website, enhancing accessibility for stakeholders and investors.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) has announced its definitive agreement to acquire Atotech for $5.1 billion in cash and stock. This strategic move combines MKS's strengths in lasers and optics with Atotech's expertise in process chemicals, positioning MKS to meet the rising demand for advanced electronics interconnect solutions. The transaction is projected to generate $50 million in annual cost synergies within 18 to 36 months and be accretive to non-GAAP net earnings per share within the first year. Pro forma revenue for the merged entities is expected to be $3.8 billion.
MKS Instruments announced upcoming presentations at three investor conferences. The CEO, John T.C. Lee, will speak at the Cowen 49th Annual Virtual Technology Conference on June 3, 2021, and at the Stifel 2021 Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference on June 8, 2021. Seth H. Bagshaw, CFO, will present at the Nasdaq Virtual European Investor Conference on June 16, 2021. Live webcasts of these sessions will be available on the company's website, along with replays afterward. MKS focuses on technologies that enhance productivity in advanced manufacturing processes.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share, which represents a 10% increase from the previous dividend. The dividend will be payable on June 11, 2021, to shareholders of record as of May 31, 2021. CEO John T.C. Lee noted that the increase demonstrates the company's strong financial position and commitment to shareholder value. MKS continues to focus on profitable growth and is optimistic about future opportunities.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Photon Control Inc. (TSX: PHO) for CAD$3.60 per share, totaling approximately CAD$387 million. This acquisition aims to enhance MKS's technology solutions in the semiconductor market by adding optical sensors for temperature control, which are critical for wafer fabrication. Photon Control reported revenues of CAD$65 million and Adjusted EBITDA of CAD$23 million in 2020. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to MKS's non-GAAP net earnings within the first year post-closing, anticipated in Q3 2021.
MKS Instruments reported record revenue of $694 million for Q1 2021, marking a 30% increase year-over-year. Non-GAAP net earnings reached $143 million, up 68%, while GAAP net income was $122 million, a 77% increase. Operating cash flow rose to $127 million, up 69%, with free cash flow at $100 million, up 55%. The company anticipates Q2 revenue of $740 million plus or minus $30 million, with GAAP net income per diluted share expected at $2.70.
MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) reported significant market share gains in 2020, with a nearly 50% revenue increase in the Semiconductor Market, amid a 19% rise in industry spending on Semiconductor Capital Equipment. MKS achieved over 2% share gains in total Critical Subsystems and nearly 10% in RF Power Supplies, driven by strategic investments in RF technology. The company's RF Generator portfolio meets the heightened power demands in memory chip production, highlighting MKS's competitive advantage in precision delivery.
