MKS Instruments is a leading worldwide provider of instruments, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, control, power, monitor, and analyze critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity. Our primary markets are manufacturers of capital equipment for semiconductor devices and other thin film applications, including flat panel displays, solar cells, data storage media and other advanced coatings. We also leverage our technology in other markets with advanced manufacturing applications, including medical equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and energy generation and environmental monitoring.