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Toray Industries : Overview of Semiconductor Inspection Equipment Business

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TORAY IR Seminar

Toray Group's Initiatives for Digital Innovation Business

Overview of Semiconductor

Inspection Equipment Business

September 13, 2024

Toray Engineering Co., Ltd. Director, Vice President, Mechatronics & Fine Technology Business Div., President, TASMIT, Inc.

Kenji Sato

Contents

  1. Toray Engineering's Semiconductor-related Business
    1. Overview of Toray Engineering (TRENG)
    2. Semiconductor-relatedBusiness of Toray Engineering (TRENG)
  1. Semiconductor Inspection and Measurement Equipment Business
  1. Overview of TASMIT
  2. Growth of the Semiconductor Market and TRENGMI's
    Inspection and Measurement Equipment

III. Conclusion

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Toray Engineering's Semiconductor-related Business

1. Overview of Toray Engineering (TRENG)

Established

Head Office

Paid-in Capital

Revenue

(consolidated)

August 10, 1960

Head Office

6th Floor, Yaesu Ryumeikan Bldg., 3-22, Yaesu 1-chome,Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Second Headquarters

1-1, Sonoyama 1-chome, Otsu, Shiga

(Inside the Toray Industries, Inc., Shiga Plant)

1.5 billion yen

129.6 billion yen

(FY 2023)

Representative

Number of

Employees

(consolidated)

Main Business

Locations

Takashi Iwade

President and Chief Executive Officer

2,088

(as of March 31, 2024)

  • Seta Plant (Shiga)
  • FA Innovation Center (Shizuoka)
  • Yokohama Office (Kanagawa)
  • Shanghai
  • Seoul
  • Taipei
  • Munich

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1. Overview of Toray Engineering (TRENG)

Basic Strategy for Growth

Development of the business brand "TRENG"

Promotion of design

Sustainability Initiatives

Promotion of

"Sustainable Engineering"

Brand

management

In line with the Toray Group Sustainability Vision, promoting the provision of plants and manufacturing

Strategy

A company and its

employees

changing and

Human

growing together

Business

Resources

Strategy

Strategy

equipment that contribute to the realization of a sustainable society for our customers.

Carbon

Neutrality

Nature

Circular

Positive

Economy

  • Increase in sales per employee
  • Strengthening investment in human capital
  • Selective expansion of existing businesses with strengths
  • Creation of new businesses

Life

DigitalInnovation

Innovation

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1. Overview of Toray Engineering (TRENG)

Key Areas for Business Expansion

Key Areas of TRENG

Main Products of the TRENG Group

LiB-related facility

Green Coater

Environmentally-friendly

EV, FCV

Power semiconductor inspection equipment

LIB coater

Semiconductor molding equipment

Fuel cell (FC) manufacturing equipment

Flip chip bonder

Semiconductor inspection system INSPECTRA and NGR

INSPECTRA

Semiconductor

Semiconductor inspection system

Laser micro trimming equipment

Semiconductor material manufacturing plants

High potency bulk drug manufacturing

Surgical support

High potency

Pharmaceuticals, Medical

plant

robot, Saroa

active

pharmaceutical

Surgical support robot

ingredient plant

Nucleic acid drug manufacturing equipment

Next Generation FPD

μLED manufacturing equipment

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2. Semiconductor-related Business of Toray Engineering (TRENG)

Equipment

Mask Process

Design

Manufacturing

Inspection

Electron beam wafer inspection and measurement equipment

NGR

Awarded "Semiconductor of

the year 2022" at Sangyo

Times news paper

Optical wafer appearance inspection

Bonder

equipment

(Mounting equipment)

INSPECTRA

Electronic Device Industry News

Semiconductor of the Year

2023 Excellence Award

2024 Excellence Award

Wafer

Oxidation PR Coating Exposure

Front-end Process

Exposure/

Etching

Development

Back-end Process

Flattening

Electrode

Inspection

Singulation

Mounting

Molding

Formation

Final

Inspection

Unit

Ultrasonic transducer

Oxygen concentration meter

(Ultrasonic flaw detection inspection)

(Oxygen concentration control in manufacturing process)

Semiconductor material

[Today's explanation]

Plant

TASMIT (TRENGMI)

manufacturing plant

Semiconductor inspection equipment

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Semiconductor Inspection and Measurement

Equipment Business

1. Overview of TASMIT

  • Company name: TASMIT, Inc. (TRENGMI)
  • Major shareholder: Toray Engineering Co., Ltd. (TRENG)
  • Business scale: Revenue 8.9 billion yen (FY 2023)
  • Head office location: Yokohama, Kanagawa Pref.
  • Domestic bases: Seta Office (Otsu, Shiga Pref.)
  • Overseas bases: Utilizes Toray Engineering's overseas bases
  • Main products:

1 μm = 0.001 mm

1 nm = 0.001 μm = 0.000001 mm

Optical Wafer Inspection Equipment (INSPECTRA)

Electron Beam Wafer Inspection and Measurement

Equipment (NGR)

High-speed,

High-definition

Inspection

Hybrid

Inspection

Die to Statistical

Image

3μm sensitivity at 100WPH @300mm

100%, full-surface inspection to eliminate defective product outflow

Capable of various inspections such as fluorescence inspection and differential interference inspection

Comparison inspection with statistical image data of mass production products

Algorithm with minimal over-detection

Wide Field, Low

Distortion

Image

High Sensitivity

Die to Database

algorithm

Maximum field of view: 70μm × 70μm

Image distortion within 0.01%

Thousands of data points obtained in one measurement

High resolution: 1.8nm

(= Detection sensitivity required for cutting- edge devices below 3nm)

  • Capable of high-speed,high-precision comparison and measurement between design data and SEM images

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Optical vs. Electron Beam

Optical wafer inspection equipment

970 μm

*1 Relay lens: 0.81x, objective lens magnification 20x

μm

Resist coating irregularities

Film peeling

Scratches

Abnormalities in PAD

693

Resolution: 0.28 μm

Substrate

Substrate color

Pattern abnormalities

Aluminum peeling

contamination

irregularities

70 μm

Pattern shape inspection

Alignment

FOV =

and measurement

300 mm

EPE

μm

CD

70

EPE

Electron beam wafer inspection and

Resolution: 1.8 nm

1 μm = 0.001 mm

1 nm = 0.001 μm = 0.000001 mm

measurement equipment

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