Dresden– PTW GROUP has announced its participation in several major industry events during the fourth quarter of 2025. Following its successful appearance at SEMICON West 2025 in Phoenix, the company is now preparing for SEMICON Europa in Munich, followed by additional specialized
business and networking events across Europe, and closing the year with SEMICON Japan in December. These activities underline PTW’s strong international presence and its growing engagement across the semiconductor ecosystem.
PTW is a global specialist providing legacy semiconductor and photonic manufacturing with innovative solutions to extend their lifespan. The company supports fabs in sustaining and modernizing their installed base through the refurbishment of spare parts and systems, targeted upgrades, and engineering solutions that extend lifetime and performance. Its portfolio covers on-site service and part repair, system reconfiguration, and the development of new systems where required. Anchored in reuse, refurbishment, renewal, and recycling programs, PTW’s sustainability-driven approach helps manufacturers operate more efficiently while reducing waste and conserving resources.
SEMICON West – A Strong Return to the U.S. Stage
PTW participated in SEMICON West 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona, presenting its sustainable refurbishment and modernization programs for legacy fabs. The event underscored PTW’s continued commitment to supporting semiconductor manufacturers with advanced engineering, reconfiguration, and upgrade solutions that extend the lifetime and efficiency of existing equipment.
By taking part in these international events, PTW GROUP continues to strengthen its relationships across the semiconductor ecosystem. The company presents a comprehensive portfolio of services – from on-site maintenance and part exchange to full refurbishments and new equipment development – while underscoring its sustainability mission built around the principles of reuse, refurbish, renew, and recycle.
“Our goal is to stay close to our customers and their challenges, and to provide solutions for emerging technologies such as SiC and other compound materials,” said Torsten Seifried, Managing Director PTW GROUP. “Each of these events is an opportunity to exchange ideas and demonstrate how sustainable refurbishment and modernization can keep legacy fabs productive and competitive for years to come.”
Upcoming Event Appearances
SEMICON Europa (November 18–21, 2025, Munich, Germany)
SEMICON Europa, co-located with productronica, is one of the most important gatherings for Europe’s semiconductor and electronics industry. Taking place at Messe München, the event connects the European microelectronics community with global technology leaders. At Booth B1120, PTW will showcase its latest refurbishment and modernization solutions for legacy fabs, emphasizing sustainability and process continuity across equipment generations, as well as innovative solutions for semiconductor manufacturing.
Alongside PTW, partner companies such as Helios Technical Services, Miyatsu, SiCentury, Zhuohai and PTW SpinTec will also be represented at the booth. Helios specializes in advanced wafer-handling, gas-detection, and temperature-control technologies that optimize performance and efficiency of the Si EPI tools. Furthermore, Helios provides high quality Glod reflector parts. Miyatsu provides high-quality OEM manufacturing services for semiconductor equipment, combining precision engineering with flexibility and reliability. Its latest developments focus on high temperature RTP for applications in SiC processing. SiCentury will showcase its latest SiC Epi and GaN equipment. Zhuohai is specialized in metrology equipment, both refurbishment and the development of new equipment. PTW SpinTec, with its deep process-engineering expertise in single-wafer wet-etch equipment, is offering state-of-the-art solutions that maximize performance and productivity.
Wet/CMP User Group Meeting (November 27–28, 2025, Asnières-sur-Oise, France) The Wet/CMP UGM is a focused technical forum addressing wet processing and CMP challenges. PTW will participate in discussions on maintaining and modernizing legacy SEZ tools, as well as providing updates on the latest developments in future processes involving SpinTec spin etchers and CMP tools, sharing its experience in equipment refurbishment and process reuse.
NMI / Techworks Gala (December 3, 2025, London, UK)
The TechWorks Gala is a prestigious event celebrating innovation and collaboration within the UK and European semiconductor and deep-tech industry. PTW is proud to be the sponsor of the Young Engineer of the Year Award, reinforcing its commitment to developing engineering talent and strengthening the technology community. The company’s participation underlines its growing engagement and dedication to the wider ecosystem.
SEMICON Japan (December 17–19, 2025, Tokyo Big Sight, Japan)
SEMICON Japan is the premier event for the semiconductor manufacturing supply chain in Asia. As the final stop on PTW’s 2025 event calendar, the company will be
present in Tokyo to meet with partners and customers from across the region, closing the year with new insights and strengthened relationships within the global semiconductor community.
