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Top Ten IC Equipment Suppliers†

2006 2006 2005 2004 2005 2004

Rank Company

1 Applied Materials£¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment &Process Diagnostics Equipment£©

2 Tokyo Electron Ltd. £¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment & Material Handling Equipment£©

3 ASML £¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment£©

4 KLA-Tencor £¨Process Diagnostics Equipment£©

5 Lam Research £¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment£©

6 Advantest£¨Test & Material Handling Equipment£©

7 Nikon Corporation£¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment & Process Diagnostics Equipment£©

8 Novellus Systems, Inc. £¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment£©

9 Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd.£¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment£©

10 Canon Inc. £¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment£©

Next Five

11 Hitachi High-Technologies Corp. £¨Process Diagnostics Equipment & Wafer Fabrication Equipment£©

12 Teradyne, Inc. £¨Test & Material Handling Equipment£©

13 ASM International

14 Varian£¨Wafer Fabrication Equipment£©

15 ACCRETECH - Tokyo Seimitsu £¨Process Diagnostics Equipment& Test & Material Handling Equipment£©