Mks Inc's Business Segments
Mks Inc's reported revenue by business segment and by geographic region, quarterly and annual, normalized against the consolidated income statement. Free below: the top 3 rows per table, this quarter and this fiscal year. Subscriber access adds the full segment history and operating income by segment.
Revenue Share by Reportable Segment - Q1 FY2026
- Vacuum Solutions Division39.4%
- Materials Solutions Division32.5%
- Photonics Solutions Division28.1%
Revenue by Reportable Segment - Q1 FY2026
| Segment | Revenue (Millions) | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum Solutions Division | $ 425 | 39.4% |
| Materials Solutions Division | $ 350 | 32.5% |
| Photonics Solutions Division | $ 303 | 28.1% |
Revenue Share by Region - Q1 FY2026
- Other Countries21.3%
Revenue by Geographic Region - Q1 FY2026
| Region | Revenue (Millions) | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other Countries | $ 230 | 21.3% |
Revenue by Product & Service Category - Q1 FY2026
- Product88.5%
- Semiconductor43.2%
- Electronics and Packaging29.8%
- Specialty Industrial27%
- Service11.5%
Revenue by Product & Service Category - Q1 FY2026
| Category | Revenue (Millions) | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Product | $ 954 | 88.5% |
| Semiconductor | $ 466 | 43.2% |
| Electronics and Packaging | $ 321 | 29.8% |
Product and service categories are a supplemental disclosure and are not required to sum to consolidated revenue or to the reportable segments above.
Description of Mks Inc
MKS Instruments, Inc. was founded in 1961 as a Massachusetts corporation. We are a global provider of instruments, subsystems and process control solutions that measure, control, power, monitor and analyze critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity. We also provide services relating to the maintenance and repair of our products, software maintenance, installation services and training.
We group our products into three groups of similar products based upon the similarity of product function. These three groups of products are: Instruments, Control and Vacuum Products; Power and Reactive Gas Products; and Analytical Solutions Products. Our products are derived from our core competencies in pressure measurement and control, materials delivery, gas composition analysis, control and information technology, power and reactive gas generation and vacuum technology. Our products are used in diverse markets, applications and processes. Our primary served markets are manufacturers of capital equipment for semiconductor devices, and for other thin film applications, including flat panel displays, solar cells light emitting diodes (“LEDs”), data storage media, and other advanced coatings. We also leverage our technology in other markets with advanced manufacturing applications, including medical equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, energy generation and environmental monitoring.
Instruments, Control and Vacuum Products
This segment is foundational to MKS Instruments offerings, focusing on solutions that ensure precision in pressure, vacuum, flow, and automation.
Pressure and Vacuum Measurement Solutions
- Baratron® Pressure Measurement Products: These instruments are specialized for measuring pressure in gas distribution systems, process chambers, and vacuum systems. They cover a comprehensive range of pressure measurement needs within the semiconductor and advanced thin film material processing sectors.
- Automatic Pressure and Vacuum Control Products: These devices manage process pressure effectively and minimize deviations from target pressure levels. They integrate with Baratron® pressure measurement devices and can also interface with various instruments to maintain optimal gas flow in processes.
Vacuum Gauging Products
- Granville-Phillips® Gauges: Utilizes both thermal conductivity and ionization technologies for accurate vacuum measurements. Their gauge range includes devices that cater to various vacuum levels, providing vital data for effective chamber operations.
Materials Delivery Products
- Flow Measurement and Control Products: These combine flow measurement with control technologies to regulate gas flow rates effectively. The integration aids in achieving accurate control over process environments.
- Valve Products: MKS offers a variety of vacuum valves, including bellows and ball valves, manual and automated versions to isolate vacuum lines and chambers. The pressure control valves ensure precise flow management during processes.
Automation and Control Products
- MKS Instruments provides a comprehensive suite for automation solutions, making it easier for manufacturers in the semiconductor and related industries to automate their processes. This involves products like programmable automation controllers, temperature controllers, and various software solutions enabling seamless connectivity and data management.
Power and Reactive Gas Products
This product group focuses on delivering power and reactive gas solutions relevant to semiconductor and thin film processing applications.
Power Delivery Products
MKS designs and manufactures:
- Microwave, Direct Current, and Radio Frequency Power Delivery Systems: These power systems provide necessary energy for etching, deposition, and cleaning processes pivotal in semiconductor manufacturing.
- RF Matching Networks and Metrology Products: These ensure optimal power transfer and efficiency in processing equipment.
Reactive Gas Generation Products
MKS develops systems that generate reactive gases, critical for semiconductor manufacturing:
- Ozone Generators: Used for cleaning and processing, these systems help in the deposition of insulators on chips.
- Remote Plasma Generators: These devices produce reactive gases by leveraging different plasma technologies, enhancing cleaning processes and film deposition methods.
Analytical Solutions Products
This category emphasizes advanced analysis and information technology solutions vital for various industries.
Gas Composition Analysis Products
- Mass Spectrometry-Based Instruments: MKS offers sophisticated analysis tools using quadrupole mass spectrometry to assess gas composition in processes and backgrounds, integral for quality control in semiconductor production.
- FTIR-Based Analysis Products: These instruments analyze gas compositions through infrared absorption methods, helping with emissions monitoring and ensuring process integrity.
- Tunable Filter Spectroscopy (TFS™) Products: TFS technology offers real-time analysis of gas compositions, enabling industries to monitor and optimize their processes effectively.
Information Technology Products
MKS provides advanced software solutions aimed at improving manufacturing quality and process efficiency. These include tools for:
- Design of Experiments: Aiding in optimizing production parameters.
- Multivariate Analysis and Quality Prediction: Offering insights for yield improvement in pharmaceutical and biotech sectors.
Custom Vacuum Solutions
MKS Instruments also specializes in manufacturing precision components and electromechanical assemblies tailored to meet ultra-high vacuum standards for the analytical, scientific, and medical industries.
Conclusion
In summary, MKS Instruments Inc. boasts a diverse portfolio that addresses the critical needs of various high-tech sectors, particularly semiconductor manufacturing. Their extensive range of products and services encompasses everything from precise measurement and control solutions to advanced analytical technologies, making them a pivotal player in maintaining and improving manufacturing processes across industries. Each product line is meticulously designed to support the highest standards of performance and reliability, essential for modern technological applications.