| 2008 |
We become part of OM Group, producer and marketer of metal-based specialty chemicals and related materials
We win a Supplier Excellence Award from Analog Devices |
| 2007 |
OM Group announces that its will acquire Rockwood Holdings’ Electronics business |
| 2006 |
We upgrade our advanced laser tool at our Glenrothes site |
| 2005 |
We win a Global Supplier Excellence Award from Philips Semiconductors
Our site in Glenrothes wins a Special Achievement Award from Analog Devices
We win the prestigious Supplier of The Year Award from Atmel for services to its North Tyneside site
Our US site wins its second Supplier Excellence Award from Texas Instruments
|
| 2004 |
We win our second European
Supplier Excellence Award from Freescale Semiconductor |
| 2003 |
We
win Texas Instruments' Supplier Excellence Award 2002 (repel
services)
We win our second supplier excellence award from Tower Semiconductor |
| 2002 |
We
install the world's leading CD metrology tool MueTEC M5K (SEA
project)
We install our second MEBES 5500 (USA) |
| 2001 |
We
install Europe's first merchant 0.13µm capable lithography
tool (ETEC MEBES5500)
We win Motorola Semiconductor's first European Supplier Excellence
Award
We open our new service centre in Connecticut, USA |
| 2000 |
We
achieve QS9000TE & BS EN ISO14001
We begin an investment programme to address technologies down
to 0.13µm geometries
Compugraphics becomes part of Rockwood Specialties Inc. (global
speciality chemicals and materials company with 2,500 employees. |
| 1999 |
We
win our second Queen's Award for Export Achievement and achieve
Investors In People (IIP) Accreditation |
| 1998 |
We
acquire Diamon Images, California (mask manufacturing operation) |
| 1997 |
We
acquire Apex Lithography Services Inc. in USA (repel specialists) |
| 1996 |
We
undertake a major cleanroom expansion down to 'Class I' |
| 1995 |
We
begin a major investment to expand Glenrothes facility |
| 1994 |
first
Compugraphics' laser pattern generator (CORE 2564) |
| 1993 |
We
install the first European "RT" die-to-database inspection
system |
| 1992 |
We
win Queen's Award for Export Achievement |
| 1991 |
We
achieve BS 5750, ISO 9002 & EN 29002 |
| 1988 |
We
completely refurbish our Glenrothes facility |
| 1987 |
Compugraphics
is acquired by Laporte plc (UK speciality chemicals giant) |
| 1986 |
We
buy IC Masks from ICI |
| 1981 |
We
install first production electron beam system in Europe
|
| 1979 |
We
double the size of our Glenrothes manufacturing and service
site
|
| 1970 |
We
produce our first photomask in Glenrothes, Scotland |
| 1967 |
Compugraphics
is founded in Aldershot, UK |