Claus Dietrich

FormFactor Beaverton, Inc. designs, develops and manufactures instruments for measuring and testing of electricity and electrical signals. The firm markets wafer probing, thermal solutions for the electrical measurement and testing of advanced semiconductor devices, which include integrated circuits and chips. The company was founded by Eric W. Strid and K. Reed Gleason in 1983 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

SUSS Microtec, Inc. supplies precision technology products. It provides innovative solutions for markets including advanced packaging, MEMS, Nanotechnology, compound semiconductor, silicon-on-insulator and 3D Interconnect. The company also manufactures a complete line of photoresist and dielectric coat/bake/develop systems, microlithography exposure systems, wafer and device bonders, probers, photomasks, cleaners, and etchers. It was founded by Karl Süss in 1949 and is headquartered in Waterbury Center, VT.

FormFactor GmbH engages in the development and distribution of testing systems for the microelectronics, LED manufacturing, micromechanics, and electronics industries. The company was founded on October 17, 1991 and is headquartered in Thiendorf, Germany.