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  "status": "unclaimed",
  "updated_at": "2026-09-27",
  "revision": 1,
  "provenance_url": "https://itha.ai/c/ulvac.co.jp/provenance.json",
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        "Semiconductors",
        "Electronic components",
        "Flat panel displays",
        "Solar cells",
        "Automotive",
        "Pharmaceuticals",
        "Food",
        "Scientific research"
      ]
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        },
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        }
      ]
    },
    "company": {
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        "city": "Chigasaki",
        "region": "Kanagawa",
        "country": "JP"
      },
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      "name": "ULVAC",
      "domain": "ulvac.co.jp",
      "founded": 1952,
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        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulvac"
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      },
      "legal_name": "ULVAC, Inc.",
      "description": "ULVAC develops, manufactures and sells vacuum equipment and related components, materials and analytical instruments for industries including semiconductors, displays, electronics, automotive, pharmaceuticals and food."
    },
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        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Semiconductor and Electronic Device Production Equipment",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Vacuum process equipment for semiconductor production from R&D to mass production, including the ENTRON-EXX platform, and for advanced packaging, power devices, MEMS and optical devices.",
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      },
      {
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        "url": "https://www.ulvac.co.jp/en/business/display_energy_production_equipment/index.html",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Display and Energy-Related Production Equipment",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Sputtering systems (Model: SMD) for OLED display panel production and vacuum deposition equipment for EV battery manufacturing, including copper deposition for anode current collectors.",
        "category": "coating_equipment"
      },
      {
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        "url": "https://www.ulvac.co.jp/en/business/industrial_equipment/index.html",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Industrial Equipment",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Vacuum heat treatment furnaces, lyophilizers for pharmaceutical applications, and leak testers.",
        "category": "production_machinery"
      },
      {
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        "url": "https://showcase.ulvac.co.jp/en/products/vacuum-pump/index.html",
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        "name": "Rough & Middle Vacuum Pump",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Screw, multi-stage roots, scroll, diaphragm and rocking piston dry vacuum pumps, oil rotary vacuum pumps and mechanical booster pumps for the 1×10^5 Pa to 1×10^-1 Pa range.",
        "category": "vacuum_equipment"
      },
      {
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        "url": "https://showcase.ulvac.co.jp/en/products/leak-detector/index.html",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Leak Detector",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Tracer-gas (helium and hydrogen) leak detectors, including the stand-alone HELIOT900 series and the HELIOT MONO integration type, plus calibrated leaks and sniffer units.",
        "category": "test_equipment"
      },
      {
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        "url": "https://showcase.ulvac.co.jp/en/products/transfer-robot/index.html",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Vacuum Transfer Robot",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Robots for wafer and substrate transport in vacuum environments, used in semiconductor manufacturing, coating systems and analytical instruments. Models: COVOT and ELEC-RZ.",
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      },
      {
        "id": "materials",
        "url": "https://www.ulvac.co.jp/en/business/materials/index.html",
        "kind": "consumable",
        "name": "Materials",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "summary": "Sputtering targets for semiconductors, targets for high-definition masks, and heat-resistant materials produced using powder metallurgy.",
        "category": "advanced_materials"
      },
      {
        "id": "surface-analysis",
        "url": "https://www.ulvac.co.jp/en/business/surface_analysis_coating/index.html",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Surface Analysis",
        "summary": "Surface analysis instruments based on Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES), X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) and Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS), supplied through ULVAC-PHI.",
        "category": "analytical_instrument"
      }
    ],
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      "url": "https://www.ulvac.co.jp/en/contact/index.html"
    },
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          "robot_manufacturer"
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      }
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27"
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}