Thursday, May 30, 2013

New chairman of Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan appointed

JAPAN: Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corp. announced that its chairman and representative director, Toshio Maruyama, has been appointed chairman of the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ), effective May 29th.

He previously was a member of the board of directors (from 2011) and has served as vice-chairman since 2012.

Founded in 1985, SEAJ is an organization of Japanese semiconductor production equipment (SPE) suppliers, flat panel display (FPD) and solar-photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing equipment manufacturers, and related equipment manufacturers. Its mission is to promote the development of these industries through research, promotion, analysis, and educational activities, among others.

As a long-standing member of SEAJ, Advantest welcomes Maruyama’s appointment to the association’s top post. The company looks forward to continuing its fruitful partnership with SEAJ.

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