MKS Instruments (MKSI)

Overall impact
B (79)

Commentary

MKS Instruments is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 79.2 for overall impact (93rd percentile compared to all companies), MKS Instruments ranks 7th out of 100 industry peers, behind ASML, Oxford Instruments, Tokyo Electron and 3 others, and ahead of Nanya Technology, ASMPT Limited, United Microelectronics and 90 others. On top material causes for MKS Instruments's industry (Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment), MKS Instruments performs well in Technology Innovation (94.6 score), Lgbtq Equality (82.3), Quality Lifelong Education (95.1) and 13 other causes where it received an 'A' score. MKS Instruments did not receive a 'D' or 'F' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1961
Employees
10,200
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Sub-industry
Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
SASB industry
Electrical & Electronic Equipment
Headquarters
Ma, United States
Share classes
MKSI
Mission
Helping Customers Solve For Success
Description
MKS Inc. provides foundational technology solutions to semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications in the United States, China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, and internationally. It operates through Vacuum Solutions Division (VSD), Photonics Solutions Division (PSD), and Material Solutions Division (MSD) segments. The VSD segment provides foundational technology solutions, including pressure measurement and control, flow measurement and control, gas and vapor delivery, gas composition analysis, electronic control technology, reactive gas generation and delivery, power generation and delivery, and fiber optic temperature and position sensing. The PSD segment offers a range of solutions, which include lasers, beam measurement and profiling, precision motion control, vibration isolation systems, photonics instruments, temperature sensing, opto-mechanical components, optical elements, systems for flexible PCB laser processing, and laser-based systems, as well as high density interconnect PCB and package manufacturing. The MSD segment develops, processes, and manufactures technologies comprising advanced surface modification, electroless and electrolytic plating, and surface finishing for chemistry, equipment, and services markets, as well as high-technology applications. In addition, the company sells its products and services through direct sales, a network of independent distributors, and sales representatives, as well as websites, including product catalogs. MKS Inc. was formerly known as The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for MKS Instruments, based on its industry sub-industry Semiconductor Materials & Equipment. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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