KLA仪器公司与TENCOR仪器公司合并，打造全球产量管理解决方案的领导者1997年的今天，KLA仪器公司(纳斯达克代码:KLAC)和Tencor仪器公司(纳斯达克代码:TNCR)联合宣布了一项最终的合并协议，以创建一家合并后的公司，为半导体行业提供最全面的测量和分析系统的收益管理。beplay官网ued根据合并协议的条款，KLA仪器普通股的股票和期权将以1股KLA仪器换1股Tencor仪器的所有已发行股票和期权交换。这笔交易将被视为权益汇集，并将其结构调整为符合免税重组的条件。该交易的条件是获得两家公司的股东批准、监管许可和其他惯常的成交条件。预计将于1997年6月30日这个季度结束。新公司KLA-Tbeplay官网uedencor将整合互补产品线，为全球半导体制造商提供一流的产量管理产品和服务。该协议得到两家公司董事会的一致批准，合并后的公司将在全球拥有超过3900名员工，总收入超过10亿美元。beplay官网uedKLA董事长兼首席执行官Ken Levy表示:“我们相信我们的客户将从这次合并中受益，因为我们将能够提供一套完整的综合收益管理解决方案。”“此外，我们对未来产品的联合投资将为客户提供持续的、具有成本效益的解决方案，以满足该行业快速发展的需求。” "The industry's current emphasis on enhancing yield management make it very timely for Tencor and KLA to join forces," said Jon D. Tompkins, Tencor's chairman, president and chief executive officer. "As a single company, the combined KLA and Tencor will be significantly stronger and more efficient in developing and delivering a broader range of yield management solutions to customers worldwide." Kenneth Levy, currently chairman and CEO of KLA Instruments, will be chairman of the board of directors of KLA-Tencor and Jon D. Tompkins, currently chairman, president and CEO of Tencor Instruments, will be the CEO of the new corporation. Kenneth L. Schroeder, currently president and chief operating officer of KLA Instruments, will retain the same positions in the new company. The board of directors of the combined company will consist of the seven current KLA Instruments directors, including Mr. Levy and Mr. Schroeder, and five of the current Tencor Instruments directors, including Mr. Tompkins. KLA Instruments is the world's leading manufacturer of yield management and process control systems for the semiconductor industry. KLA is a publicly held corporation, traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol "KLAC." Tencor Instruments, founded in 1976, is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of innovative wafer defect inspection, software-based yield management, film measurement and metrology systems used in semiconductor manufacturing and related industries. More than 1,400 employees are located at the company's corporate headquarters in Milpitas, Calif., and sales and service offices worldwide. Tencor's homepage can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.tencor.com.