The Principal activity of the Group is the production of machinery to manufacture compound semiconductors using the MOCVD process, a process in which compound gases are transferred to a rotating wafer. The machines are used to produce semiconductors that are utilised in LEDs, laser, solar cells and cellular phones. It is used in applications such as interior lighting, automotive, data transmission and space technology. The Group has subsidiaries in Sweden, the UK and USA.

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