| 15.40 Data as of Jun 19 | -0.33 / -2.10%Today’s Change | 12.39 Today|||52-Week Range 16.19 | +6.80% Year-to-Date |
| SECTOR Electronic Technology | INDUSTRY Electronic Production Equipment | MARKET CAP $363.6M |
Company Description
Nanometrics, Inc. provides advanced, high-performance process control metrology and inspection systems used primarily in the fabrication of semiconductors, high-brightness LEDs, data storage devices and solar photovoltaics. Its automated and integrated systems address numerous process control applications, including critical dimension and film thickness measurement, device topography, defect inspection, overlay registration, and analysis of various other film properties, such as optical, electrical and material characteristics. The company's process control solutions are deployed throughout the fabrication process, from front-end-of-line substrate manufacturing, to high-volume production of semiconductors and other devices, to advanced wafer-scale packaging applications. Its systems enable device manufacturers to improve yields, increase productivity and lower the manufacturing costs. Nanometrics was founded by Vincent J. Coates in 1975 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.
Employees

Shareholders
| Mutual fund holders | 51.87% |
| Individual stakeholders | 5.96% |
| Other institutional | 27.45% |
Top Executives
| Timothy J. Stultz, PhD | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director |
| Bruce A. Crawford | Chief Operating Officer |
| Ronald W. Kisling, CPA | Chief Financial Officer |
| Mark R. Borowicz, PhD | Senior Vice President-Silicon Solutions |
| Roger Lao | General Manager-Asia Region Operations |