MKS Instruments Inc. Overview
Company Headquarters: US
Founded: 1961
Workforce: ~117,300
Company Working: MKS Instruments Inc. (MKS) is a global provider of instruments, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, control, power, monitor, and analyze critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity. Pressure and flow measurement and control, gas and vapor delivery, gas composition analysis, residual gas analysis, leak detection, management and information technology, ozone generation and delivery, RF & DC power, reactive gas generation, vacuum technology, photonics, sub-micron positioning, vibration isolation, and optics are among the company's core competencies. MKS manufactures a variety of high-precision motion control devices, including linear and rotating stages, hexapods, controllers, piezo, and industrial OEM sub-assemblies. It also provides vibration isolation solutions, specialty light sources, laser power measurement, beam characterization instruments, and other photonics-related instruments such as optical to electrical converters, solar simulators, and laser diode control. MKS sells mounting, positioning, and supporting optical components and systems products.
Strategy
MKS Instrument Inc. focuses on working with the stakeholders on technology that will shape the world. The company strategizes to form partnerships with other market players to establish motion control products to gain maximum output and maximize energy utilization at low costs. It also provides services relating to the maintenance and repair of its products, installation services, and training. It served markets including semiconductors, industrial technologies, life, and health sciences, research, and defense.
