Order for Mycronic’s recently launched FPS6100 mask writer
Täby, 29 September, 2016 - Mycronic AB (publ), has received order for an FPS mask writer within the multi-purpose segment from a customer in Asia. The system is scheduled for delivery during the second half of 2017. This is the first order for the new FPS6100 that was launched in the end of August, 2016.
Mycronic offers mask writers for the manufacturing of photomasks within different fields of application. These areas are display manufacturing (for TV, smart phones and tablets among other things) and applications within the multi-purpose market, a broad segment comprising many different application areas, such as electronic packaging, MEMS, touch panels and other similar applications.
“We are pleased to see that demand for Mycronic’s FPS system for cost effective photomask manu-facturing for a wide variety of application areas continues to be strong. With our latest FPS system, the customer, who appreciates the high performance and reliability of our well-proven FPS, gets 20-40 percent higher writing speed combined with improved image quality, compared to the previous model”, says Magnus Råberg, Senior VP and General Manager Pattern Generators of Mycronic AB.
The multi-purpose market is a good complement to Mycronic’s mask writers for advanced displays. The price level for an FPS is between USD 2-4 million, depending on configuration and customization.
Contacts at Mycronic:
Magnus Råberg
Sr VP & General Manager PG
Tel: +46 8 638 52 00
magnus.raberg@mycronic.com
Per Ekstedt
CFO
Tel: +46 8 638 52 00
per.ekstedt@mycronic.com
About Mycronic AB
Mycronic AB is a Swedish high-tech company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of production equipment for the electronics industry. Mycronic headquarters are located in Täby, north of Stockholm and the Group has subsidiaries in China, France, Germany, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the Netherlands, United Kingdom and the United States. For more information see our web site at: www.mycronic.com
Mycronic AB (publ) is listed on NASDAQ Stockholm, Mid Cap: MYCR.
The information is of the type that Mycronic is required to disclose in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Swedish Securities Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the contact person/contact persons stated above, on 29 September, 2016, at 8 am.