Intevac, Inc., (NASDAQ: IVAC), a spin-off from Varian Associates, was founded in 1991. We are a leading provider of cost effective, advanced manufacturing equipment, designed with lean thinking principles, to the hard disk drive, solar and semiconductor industries. We also develop cost-effective, high sensitivity digital-optical products, designed for a wide range of applications, for use in both commercial and government markets.
We are headquartered in Santa Clara, California and have a global presence with offices across the United States and Asia, with manufacturing facilities in California, Wyoming and Singapore.
Intevac has two businesses, Process Equipment and Photonics. Each of these businesses has two operating units.
Intevac is the world's leading supplier of magnetic media processing systems, having shipped more than 220 media manufacturing systems to our customers in the hard disk drive industry.
Intevac designs highly innovative capital equipment, based on our production-proven hard disk drive platform, for both the solar and semiconductor industries. Our lean design principles enable us to provide our customers with extremely efficient equipment solutions which meet the requirements of evolving technology.
Intevac Vision Systems develops and manufactures compact, cost-effective, high-sensitivity digital-optical sensors, cameras and systems for the capture and display of low-light images based on Intevac's core Electron Bombarded Active Pixel Sensor (EBAPS®) technology. These products are used for digital night vision and long range target identification. We also develop various high resolution near-eye micro-displays for multiple applications.
Using Raman spectroscopy as its core technology, DeltaNu develops small footprint, precision instruments that enable real-time, non-destructive materials identification. DeltaNu products are suited for a variety of applications in the commercial and government markets, including hazmat, inspection, medical, scientific, quality control and security industries.
