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Pure Wafer
Pure Wafer is the largest U.S. based supplier of prime silicon wafers, wafer reclaim services, specialty thin film deposition products and wafer management...
Pure Wafer
Pure Wafer is the largest U.S. based supplier of prime silicon wafers, wafer reclaim services, specialty thin film deposition products and wafer management software as a service. Through multiple acquisitions, Pure Wafer has become a consolidation of synergistic segments of the semiconductor supply chain that provides our clients with a comprehensive menu of product offerings. Pure Wafer focuses on creating efficiency for our customer base that includes most of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers. Today it’s becoming increasingly difficult to find a silicon solutions company with the ability to keep up with next generation technology nodes. Pure Wafer is building on its heritage to develop advanced wafer processing solutions by using ingenuity, investing in capability upgrades, and expanding capacity for all wafer diameter products. As a process owner, Pure Wafer works with valued customers to design and develop a process that delivers wafer products to the exact specifications and quality required by today's leading semiconductor companies. With a broad product offering, advanced manufacturing capabilities, and unmatched technical expertise, Pure Wafer is committed to being your first choice for silicon wafers and services.
General information
Firm type
other
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
San Jose
Corporate office
San Jose, CA, United States
Additional offices
Prescott, AZ; Vancouver, WA
Principals
S. Mark Borowicz
CEO
Scott Murcray
CFO and COO
Ardeshir (Ardy) J. Sidhwa
VP of Manufacturing and Technology
Rich Gunther
VP of Sales
Nir Ben Moshe
VP of Strategic Alliances
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Pure Wafer?
S. Mark Borowicz, PhD, serves as CEO and directs the company’s strategy. The executive team also includes CFO/COO Scott Murcray, VP of Manufacturing and Technology Ardeshir Sidhwa, VP of Sales Rich Gunther, and VP of Strategic Alliances Nir Ben Moshe (per firm website).
How does Pure Wafer source proprietary deal flow?
Pure Wafer derives its business through direct customer relationships with semiconductor manufacturers and the exclusive worldwide reseller arrangement with Lam Research for films (per firm website). The company does not appear to operate as a traditional family office or investment firm.
Is Pure Wafer structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?
Pure Wafer is not structured as a family office or venture firm. It operates as a silicon products and reclaim services company — a manufacturing and services business in the semiconductor supply chain.
Does Pure Wafer participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Pure Wafer's activities are operational — selling wafers, providing reclaim services, and depositing thin films. No evidence exists of fund commitments or direct investment deals typical of an investment manager.
Which sectors does Pure Wafer focus on?
Pure Wafer focuses exclusively on the semiconductor industry, providing wafers, reclaim, and deposition services to semiconductor manufacturers.
What is Pure Wafer's manufacturing capacity?
Pure Wafer added 10k/month capacity to its Arizona plant and operates a new class 1 cleanroom. The company also has thousands of wafers in stock for quick delivery (per firm website).
Where does Pure Wafer's ownership come from?
Pure Wafer's ownership structure is not publicly disclosed.
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