Description
Photronics is a manufacturer of photomasks, which is a precision photographic quartz or glass plates containing microscopic images of electronic circuits.
The Company is an element in the manufacture of integrated circuits (ICs) and flat panel displays (FPDs) and are used as masters to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers and FPD substrates during the fabrication of ICs, a variety of FPDs and, to a lesser extent, other types of electrical and optical components.
It has approximately 11 manufacturing facilities, out of which three are located in Taiwan, one in Korea, three in the United States, two in Europe, and two in China. The Company’s FPD facility is located in Hefei, China, and IC facility in Xiamen, China.