We are a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum system products, abatement solutions and related value-added services. Our products are integral to manufacturing processes for semiconductors, flat panel displays, LEDs and solar cells; are used within an increasingly diverse range of industrial processes including power, glass and other coating applications, steel and other metallurgy, pharmaceutical and chemical; and for both scientific instruments and a wide range of R&D applications. With over 4,500 employees - operating in approximately 30 countries worldwide - we are engaged in the design, manufacture and support of high technology vacuum and exhaust management equipment. We have a rich 94-year history serving a $6+ Billion market. Edwards is part of the Atlas Copco Group, representing its Vacuum Technique business area with an impressive product portfolio that includes Gamma Vacuum and Stokes Vacuum pumps.