Key Takeaways Rising demand for AI and digitalization is driving growth in semiconductor equipment sales and improving operating margins across multiple segments. Expansion into advanced packaging and recurring service revenues enhance earnings stability and reduce reliance on traditional wafer cleaning.Read more
Key Takeaways Surging AI and semiconductor demand, plus SCREEN's rapid R&D and capacity investments, position it for exceptional growth, margin expansion, and deepened technology leadership. SCREEN's strengths in advanced packaging and sustainability give it pricing power, recurring revenues, and stronger competitive barriers, ensuring sustained order momentum and share gains.Read more
Key Takeaways Heavy reliance on major clients and exposure to China create risks from demand swings, supply chain fragmentation, and political volatility, impacting revenue stability. Smaller scale and mature product portfolio limit SCREEN's ability to invest in R&D, raising the risk of losing technological edge and seeing profit margins erode.Read more
SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and markets semiconductor production equipment in Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, China, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Semiconductor Production Equipment, Graphic Arts Equipment, Display Production Equipment and Coater, and Printed Circuit Board (PCB)-Related Equipment segments. The company offers wafer cleaning systems, such as wet stations, spin processors, and spin scrubbers; coat/develop trackers, and spray coaters; annealing systems; measurement systems, such as ellipsometric and spectroscopic film thickness measurement systems; inspection systems, including wafer pattern inspection systems; and advanced packaging lithography equipment comprising direct imaging system for panel level packages, as well as display production equipment. It also provides coater systems, slit coaters, roll-to-roll, vacuum film deposition, wet process, dryer/heater, and exposure; high-speed inkjets, inkjet labelling printing systems, water-based inkjet systems for flexible packaging; thermal plate recorders; flexo letterpresses, hybrid AM/FM screening products, workflow solutions, Hirangino fonts, color proofing systems, and uservoice products, as well as network support services. In addition, the company offers artificial intelligence-enabled high-speed search systems, dictionary creation systems, and document quality improvement solutions; and image analysis and text mining visualization technologies. Further, it engages in the development and sale of imaging systems, and inkjet printing system for tablets, as well as medical devices for organ transplantation; and production of membrane electrode assemblies for fuel cells and rechargeable batteries. The company was formerly known as Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd. and changed its name to SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. in October 2014. SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1943 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
