Mark Chou, Director, Logic and Mx CP Division, KYEC, said “The EG6000 performance has proven to be superior to our existing platforms when used in the challenging multi-test environment demanded by our customer base. The production test results from the EG6000 have confirmed that this is a very stable and precise platform for testing at different temperature range in use at KYEC and we look forward to continuing our partnership with Electroglas.”
Tom Rohrs, Chairman and CEO, Electroglas, said “We are very excited about the initial investments from KYEC. As a global leader in wafer test of mixed signal, logic and memory testing, KYEC demands the best for their production facilities and we are very pleased that after the extensive evaluation, the EG6000 has proven that it meets the exacting standards of one of the world leaders in wafer test. We are looking forward to a long and fruitful partnership with KYEC.”
About KYEC
KYEC was founded in 1987, with headquarters in Hsin Chu Science-Based Industrial Park located near strategic upstream packagers. Net Asset value on December 2004 stood at USD $505M. Current production facilities in Hsin Chu and Chunan are staffed by over 3,000 dedicated staff. King Yuan provides a full spectrum of IC test services, including logic, mixed signal, memory, RF, LCD driver, CMOS Image sensor, CCD device test and assembly. www.kyec.com
About Electroglas
Electroglas is a leading supplier of innovative wafer probers, prober-based test handlers, test floor management software and services that improve the overall effectiveness of semiconductor manufacturers’ wafer and device testing. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company has been a leading equipment supplier to the semiconductor industry for over four decades, and has shipped more than 15,000 systems worldwide. Electroglas’ stock trades on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol “EGLS.” More information about the company and its products is available at www.electroglas.com.

