Press Releases

BURLINGTON, Mass. – May 15, 2014 – Boston Semi Equipment LLC (BSE) today announced that its existing sales and service organization in Asia will immediately begin selling and servicing Aetrium handlers in the region. BSE recently acquired the test handler assets of Aetrium Inc., which are used by the same companies and the same departments as those using Boston Semi […]

BURLINGTON, Mass. – April 30, 2014 – Boston Semi Equipment LLC (BSE) today announced that it has completed the purchase of the test handler assets of Aetrium, Inc. Aetrium’s products and served markets are complementary to BSE’s current automated test equipment (ATE) product lines, as gravity test handlers are used in conjunction with a significant percentage of all […]

Boston, Mass. — October 22, 2013 — Boston Semi Equipment LLC (“BSE”) announced today it has resolved all outstanding litigation with Teradyne by entering into an agreement under which Teradyne has agreed to continue its business relationship with BSE by providing that BSE has the right to purchase Teradyne ATE systems, components and instruments in […]

BURLINGTON, Mass. – March 05, 2013 – Boston Semi Equipment (BSE), LLC announced the expansion of its semiconductor front end and back end equipment businesses in Tempe, Ariz. into a new and larger facility. The new location provides space for the company’s increasing workforce, a state-of-the-art test floor for the reconfiguration of current generation semiconductor […]

BURLINGTON, Mass. – November 27, 2012 – Boston Semi Equipment, LLC announced the purchase of a complete 200mm CMOS process fab tool set. The fab tool package is comprised of over 500 tools that are currently running production in Japan. The equipment, which is running a .25 micron process, is capable of running at .18 […]

TOKYO, Japan – August 9, 2012 – Boston Semi K.K., a subsidiary of Boston Semi Equipment LLC (BSE Group), and its partner, Showa Leasing Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan), a member of the Shinsei Bank Group, today announced the commencement of operating leasing activity in the Japanese semiconductor market. The partnership has placed approximately $5 million […]