Received "Excellent Performance Award in CMP Equipment" from TSMC for the seventh consecutive year

Ebara Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Ebara") is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Taiwan, hereafter referred to as TSMC) received the "Excellent Performance Award in CMP Equipment." This marks the sixth consecutive year and eighth time overall that the company has received this award. The award ceremony was held at the 18th Annual Supply Chain Management Forum on December 6, 2018, with over 700 suppliers in attendance, and nine companies were awarded.
1. Background
The Excellent Performance Award is given annually by TSMC to suppliers that have demonstrated outstanding performance and provided excellent service and support. Ebara was awarded the prize for three reasons: "outstanding support for R&D," "comprehensive and detailed planning for mass production using the latest technology," and "a dedicated implementation task force focused on improving production yields."
2. History of the award from TSMC
- 2008: Winner of Supplier Excellence Award (CMP equipment)
- 2009: Winner of Supplier Excellence Award (CMP equipment)
- 2012: Winner of Supplier Excellence Award (CMP equipment)
- 2013: Winner of Supplier Excellence Award (CMP equipment)
- 2014: Winner of Excellent Performance in CMP Equipment
- 2015: Winner of Excellent Performance in CMP and Electroplating Equipment
- 2016: Winner of Excellent Performance in CMP and Electroplating Equipment
- 2017: Winner of Excellent Performance in CMP Equipment
- 2018: Winner of Excellent Performance in CMP Equipment
3. Future developments
The Precision Machinery Company, which supplies semiconductor manufacturing equipment and component products, one of EBARA's core businesses, will continue to provide products and services that contribute to improving our customers' productivity and reducing total costs.
By addressing our medium-term management plan and key ESG issues, the EBARA Group will strive to achieve its management policies and further improve its corporate value, thereby contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).