Busch Group Integrates centrotherm Clean Solutions into Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions to Strengthen Semiconductor and Environmental Solutions

Busch Group Integrates centrotherm Clean Solutions into Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions to Strengthen Semiconductor and Environmental Solutions

(IN BRIEF) The Busch Group announces that centrotherm clean solutions, known for its advanced gas abatement systems for the semiconductor industry, will now operate under the Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions brand. This strategic integration consolidates Busch’s offerings into one unified, high-quality portfolio, enhancing its position as a leading provider of vacuum solutions. The move allows customers to access a comprehensive range of solutions for critical applications in semiconductor manufacturing, MEMS, LEDs, and more. This step reaffirms Busch’s commitment to delivering world-class products, increasing efficiency, and ensuring environmental compliance.

(PRESS RELEASE) AβLAR, 14-May-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — The Busch Group, one of the global leaders in vacuum solutions, is announcing an important restructuring in its operations. Effective September 2025, its subsidiary centrotherm clean solutions, which specializes in gas abatement systems for the semiconductor industry, will be fully integrated into the Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions brand. This move unites the two pillars of the Busch Group under one cohesive offering, consolidating their expertise and providing an enhanced portfolio of products and services to customers in the semiconductor and related sectors.

The integration of centrotherm’s advanced gas abatement technology under the Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions banner allows Busch to streamline its product offerings and provide customers with a unified, high-quality solution for vacuum applications. This consolidation enhances the company’s ability to deliver an end-to-end vacuum solution, addressing not only semiconductor industry needs but also supporting the production of MEMS, LEDs, solar cells, and flat panel displays.

Sami Busch, Co-Owner and Co-CEO of the Busch Group, commented: “By bringing the products of centrotherm clean solutions into the Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions portfolio, we’re simplifying our product offering and strengthening our position as a leading provider of innovative vacuum solutions. This move will make it even easier for our customers to access world-class products and support across a wide range of critical applications, from vacuum generation to leak detection and contamination management.”

The Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions brand is already recognized for its high and ultra-high vacuum technologies, with a reputation for delivering groundbreaking solutions for demanding applications in research, development, analytics, and semiconductor manufacturing. The integration of centrotherm’s gas abatement systems adds an important dimension to the brand’s offering, providing tailored and standardized solutions designed to manage gas emissions and ensure compliance with environmental standards in the semiconductor industry.

The acquisition of centrotherm clean solutions in 2023 allowed Busch to incorporate leading-edge gas abatement expertise into its broader vacuum technology portfolio. Now, under the Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions umbrella, customers can access a comprehensive range of products, from standardized abatement systems to custom-designed solutions, ensuring optimal performance and environmental responsibility.

Key Benefits for Customers:

• Simplified product access: Customers can now source all their vacuum solutions and gas abatement needs from a single, trusted supplier.
• Expanded expertise: Combining the strengths of both brands ensures customers benefit from cutting-edge technology and decades of industry experience.
• Increased operational efficiency: Offering a broader range of vacuum and environmental solutions helps optimize performance and meets stringent industry standards.

The 350 employees from centrotherm clean solutions will remain part of the business, ensuring that customer support and technical expertise continue seamlessly. The headquarters and production facilities in Blaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg, will remain operational, maintaining the high standards of service and quality customers have come to expect.

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SOURCE: Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions