News and Updates

June 2026

🌈 A rainbow symbolizes diversity, collaboration, and the power of bringing different perspectives together.
exateq GmbH is pleased to be represented at TandemPV, engaging with industry leaders and innovators to discuss the future of photovoltaics, emerging technologies, and sustainable energy solutions.
We look forward to inspiring conversations, new insights, and valuable partnerships.

April 2026

Another great project for exateq: we are delivering a second wet chemical cleaning system to a customer in the aerospace industry. ✈️
While aerospace is not our typical market, it’s great to see our technology proving its value in challenging applications and industries.

April 2026

Great to see exateq featured as a new member of SiliconSaxony! 🙌

Joining this strong and innovative network is an exciting step for us. We’re looking forward to contributing our expertise in wet process equipment and wet bench solutions for the semiconductor industry. 💧⚙️

Excited to connect with other members, exchange insights, and explore new opportunities for collaboration. 🤝

March 2026

We are proud to announce that exateq is a sponsor of this year’s 50th European CMP & WET User Group Meeting! 🎉
Join us on April 23–24, where our team will be on site at the event, engaging in discussions around the latest developments and innovations in the field.
We’re also excited to welcome you at our booth — feel free to stop by, connect with us, and learn more about our solutions. 🤝
Looking forward to inspiring conversations and a great event!

December 2025

A dynamic year is coming to an end.
Grateful for everything we’ve achieved – motivated for what lies ahead.
New products are ready to launch, and our focus is clearly on the future.
We wish all our friends, partners, customers, and suppliers a Merry Christmas 🎄, relaxing holidays, and a successful start to the New Year! 🚀

November 2025

Day 3 at SEMICON – we’re ready! 🚀
Our booth is open and the team is excited to welcome visitors, spark new conversations, and explore fresh ideas. Come say hi! 🤝✨

November 2025

🎉 50 years of SEMICON Europa – and 10 years of exateq!
We’re proud to announce that exateq will exhibit for the first time at SEMICON Europa 2025 in Munich 🏙️, taking place from November 18–21.
The timing couldn’t be better: as SEMICON celebrates half a century of driving semiconductor innovation ⚙️, exateq marks a decade of wet processing technology and wet benches for PV and semiconductor production ☀️🔬.
📍 Visit us in Hall C1, Booth C1844 – we look forward to connecting and sharing ideas about the future of high-tech manufacturing! 🤝

October 2025

22 years of PVSEC. 🌞
Our CEO Gerry Knoch has been attending the conference since 2003 – every single year. Now in Bilbao, he continues to represent exateq and drive innovation in PV production. Let’s connect!

October 2025

“What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas”?
Not this time. 🚀
At RE+ 2025 we’re proud to share ideas, build partnerships, and bring the energy transition forward — far beyond Las Vegas.
Excited about the conversations, the innovations, and the momentum we’re taking home. ⚡🌎

September 2025

🚀 We don’t just build automatic wet benches – we also design and deliver manual solutions.
Last week, we had the pleasure of delivering a manual wet bench to one of the most renowned European institutes for semiconductor and solar research.
Key features of this system:
✅ 26 baths
🧪 Multiple cleaning processes including SC1 and SC2
🌫️ O₃ applications
🔒 Automatic front doors
💨 Actively controlled airflow
We are proud to support cutting-edge research with equipment designed to meet the highest standards of cleanliness and performance. 🌍✨

August 2025

📢 Announcement:
exateq will attend the RE+ 25 Conference and Show in Las Vegas for the very first time – from September 8–11, 2025! ✨
We’re excited to present exateq at the German Pavilion, where you can meet us at our info point. ⚡🔋🌞

July 2025

🚀 exateq is now a member of the Bavarian Chips Alliance!
We’re proud to join this strong network of innovators shaping the future of microelectronics in Bavaria and beyond.
With our expertise in wet chemistry and semiconductor processing, we’re excited to contribute to a more resilient and innovative chip ecosystem in Europe.

June 2025

🔹 exateq at the Bavarian Semiconductor Congress 2025
We’re excited to attend this year’s Bavarian Semiconductor Congress in Munich 📍— a key event for innovation 💡 and collaboration 🤝 in the semiconductor industry.
Looking forward to insightful discussions 🧠 and connecting with industry peers! 🌐