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GT Advanced Technologies
Founded by : Kedar Gupta, 1 January 1994
Maricopa County, United States
More than 250 employees
About the Company
GT Advanced Technologies, Inc. was a company that manufactured equipment and materials for the solar, LED, and electronics industries. Founded in 1994, the company was headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire. GT Advanced Technologies, Inc. was known for its sapphire furnaces, which were used to produce sapphire material for smartphones and other electronic devices. In 2014, the company filed for bankruptcy after a failed partnership with Apple. Subsequently, the company shifted its focus to the solar industry and was acquired by a Chinese company in 2016.
Industry Type
According to the GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) version of March 2023, GT Advanced Technologies’s industry classification falls within the following categories:
- Sector: Information Technology
- Industry group: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
- Industry: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
- Sub-Industry: Semiconductor Materials & Equipment
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Company Address
5701 N. Pima Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona 85250, US
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