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FSI International Inc.

(FSII) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$41.7M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$78.2M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

FSI International, Inc., a Minnesota corporation organized in 1973 (FSI, the Company, we, us), designs, manufactures, markets and supports equipment used in the fabrication of microelectronics, such as advanced semiconductor devices. In fiscal 2008, we provided surface conditioning technology solutions and microlithography systems and support services to worldwide manufacturers of integrated circuits. FSI manufactures, markets and supports surface conditioning equipment that uses wet, vapor, cryogenic and other chemistry techniques to clean, strip or etch the surfaces of silicon wafers. The Companys POLARIS ® Microlithography Systems business provides low cost, highly flexible products that are used to deposit and develop light-sensitive material onto the surface of silicon wafers and similar substrates. These businesses are supported by service groups that provide finance, human resources, information services, sales and service, marketing and other administrative functions. In fiscal 2008, we directly sold and serviced our products in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region, except for Japan. In Japan, our products are sold and serviced through Apprecia Technology, Inc. (Apprecia) (formerly known as mFSI LTD), a company in which FSI maintains a 20 percent equity ownership. See Note 3 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for a discussion of our equity ownership in Apprecia.

CEO, President
Donald S. Mitchell
Number of Employees 408
Contact Information

3455 Lyman Blvd

Chaska, Minnesota 55318-3052

www.fsi-intl.co...

(952) 448-5440

NAICS Code All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing: 333298

Recent Events

  • FSI International FSII Breaks Even for Q409; Guides

    10/27/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • FSI International Posts 3Q Financial Results

    7/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Donald S. Mitchell CEO, President
Jeffery W Butterbaugh Fsi's Chief Technologist
Lane Trail Ridge Chief Financial Officer
Patricia M. Hollister Chief Financial Officer
Benno G. Sand Secretary & Executive Vice President, Business Dev, IR
John C. Ely Vice President, Global Sales and Service
John Walker Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Mike Baxter Vice President of Engineering and Operations
Scott Becker Vice President of Marketing
Stefano Avezzu Vice President and General Manager of European Business
Alan Tai General Manager, Southeast Asia and Greater China Region
Hosung Song General Manager, Korea
David Malis North American Sales & Service Manager
Laurie Walker Manager, Corp Marketing
Peter Spink Manager of Human Resources
David M Greenhouse
Don Forbes
Eric Zettler Electrical Engineer
Nigel Horsfall
Terrence W. Glarner Director
Willem D. Maris Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
David V. Smith Board of Directors
James A. Bernards Board of Directors

Donald S. Mitchell, age 53, was named President and Chief Executive Officer of FSI in December 1999, appointed a director in March 2000 and became Chairman of the board on January 23, 2002. From its formation in 1998 until December 1999, he was President of Air Products Electronic Chemicals, Inc., a division of Pennsylvania-based Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. From 1991 to 1998, he served as President of Schumacher, Inc., a leading global chemical equipment and services supplier to the semiconductor industry. Mr. Mitchell served as the 1999-2000 Chairman of the Board of Directors of Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International ( SEMI ), a leading global industry trade association. Mr. Mitchell is also a director of Advanced Material Sciences, Inc., a privately-held manufacturer of thin substrate materials for the semiconductor industry.

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. CEO, President Current
FSI International, Inc. Chairman of The Board of Directors Current
Fsi, Inc. elected chairman Current
Advanced Material Sciences, Inc Director Current
Advanced Material Sciences, Inc CEO and President Former
Schumacher Company Incorporated President Former
Schumacher Company Incorporated vice president of operations Former
Semi Chairman of the Board of Directors Former
Materials International Inc. Board of Directors Former
Semiconductor Equipment Corp. Board of Directors Former

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FSI International, Inc. Fsi's Chief Technologist Current

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FSI International, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current

Patricia M. Hollister has been a director since 2004. Since 1998 she has been the Chief Financial Officer of FSI International, Inc., a company that designs, manufactures, markets and supports equipment used in the fabrication of microelectronics. Prior to joining FSI in 1995, Ms. Hollister was employed by KPMG LLP, where she served for more than 12 years on various audit and consulting engagements, most recently as a Senior Manager. Ms. Hollister is a director of various FSI-owned foreign subsidiaries.

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FSI International, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
NVE Corporation Board of Directors Current
FSI International, Inc. Corporate Controller Former
Fsi, Inc. corporate controller Former

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FSI International, Inc. Secretary & Executive Vice President, Business Dev, IR Current
Mathstar, Inc. Director, Chairman of The Audit Committee, Member of The Compensation Committee Current
PPT Vision, Inc. Director Current
Digitiliti, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mathstar, Inc. Director Current
Testquest, Inc Director Current
FSI International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Fsi, Inc. chief administrative officer Former
Fsi, Inc. executive vice president Former

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. Vice President, Global Sales and Service Current
Fsi, Inc. Director Current
FSI International, Inc. General Manager Former
FSI International, Inc. Applications Manager Former
Entegris, Inc. Territory Manager Former
Fsi, Inc. direct sales Former
FSI International, Inc. Product Specialist Former
University of St. Thomas MBA Former

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Current
Polaris, Inc. General Manager Current
Polaris Systems, Inc. General Manager Current
Fsi, Inc. Vice President Former
Fsi, Inc. general manager Former
Fsi, Inc. Director of Product Management Microlithography Division Former
Fsi, Inc. Manager Former
FSI International, Inc. General Manager, Sys & Services, POLARIS Former
Honeywell Corporation Former
University of St. Thomas MS In Manufacturing Systems Former
University of Wisconsin-Stout BS In Industrial Technology Former

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. Vice President of Engineering and Operations Current
FSI International, Inc. Design Engineering Manager Current
Fsi, Inc. Former
Purdue University Ph.D. In Mechanical Engineering Former
The University of New Mexico MS In Mechanical Engineering Former
University of Minnesota BS In Chemical Engineering Former

Scott Becker was named corporate vice president of marketing in May 2003. Previously he held the position of vice president of product management for FSI International's Surface Conditioning Division since August 2000. Employed at FSI from 1983 to 1985 as a Process Development Engineer, he rejoined FSI in 1992 as the single wafer product manager, adding the responsibility of chief technologist in 1999. From 1985 to 1992, he held management positions in engineering and business development for Honeywell's Solid State Electronics Division. He served four years as the co-chair of the Surface Prep Sub-Technology Working Group of the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors. Dr. Becker holds several wafer-cleaning patents and has authored many papers on cleaning technologies. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Notre Dame in 1984.

Organization Position Status
Fsi, Inc. single wafer product manager Former
Fsi, Inc. Process Development Engineer Former
University of Notre Dame Ph.D. In Chemistry Former

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. Vice President and General Manager of European Business Current
Metron general manager Former
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. global account manager Former

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. General Manager, Southeast Asia and Greater China Region Current
Fsi, Inc. Technical Sales Manager Former

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. General Manager, Korea Current
Metron Technology, Inc. Partner Former
FSI International, Inc. Partner Former
Metron Technology, Inc. Sales Manager Former

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. North American Sales & Service Manager Current
FSI International, Inc. Sales Executive Former

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FSI International, Inc. Manager, Corp Marketing Current

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FSI International, Inc. Manager of Human Resources Current
FSI International, Inc. Human Resources Executive Former

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FSI International, Inc. Current

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FSI International, Inc. Current

Eric Zettler is Director of Sales. Eric is an electrical engineer, with over 30 years experience in the computer industry, including 18 years at FSI International and earlier experience at Control Data, 3M and Dicomed. He has also recently developed a successful real estate practice. Eric coordinates our sales activities in the business data and VoIP business.

Organization Position Status
Buttonbox Enterprises, Inc Director of Sales Current
FSI International, Inc. Electrical Engineer Current

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FSI International, Inc. Current

The Board of Directors (the "Board") of FSI International, Inc. (the "Company") has constituted and established a Corporate Governance and Nomination Committee (the "Committee") with authority, responsibility, and specific duties as described in this Corporate Governance and Nomination Committee Charter.

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
FSI International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
FSI International, Inc. President, Facilitation, Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
NVE Corporation Chairman Current
Bremer Financial Corporation Director Current
FSI International, Inc. Director Current
FSI International, Inc. Chairman Former
NVE Corporation Director Current
North Star Ventures, Inc. President Former
University of St. Thomas B.A. In English Former

Organization Position Status
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. Chairman Current
FSI International, Inc. Director Current
Photronics, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Photronics, Inc. Chair of the Strategic Alliance and Planning Committee Former
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. Supervisory Board Member Former
Photronics, Inc. Member of the Nominating Committee. Former
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     FSII $1.30 -0.02 (-1.51% )
Average Volume 266,124
Shares Outstanding 31.64M
Market Cap 41.1M
Year High 2.4
Year Low 0.2
Earnings Per Share -0.57
P/E Ratio -2.28
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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