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CMP Polishing | Cabot Microelectronics

Hillsboro, United StatesFounded 2003Semiconductors

Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2013

Headcount 100–500 Current team size

Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding

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About NexPlanar

NexPlanar, a subsidiary of Cabot Microelectronics Corporation, specializes in the production of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries and polishing pads essential for semiconductor manufacturing. The company serves semiconductor manufacturers, providing them with high-performance consumables that enable the production of smaller, faster, and more complex semiconductor devices. Operating in the semiconductor industry, NexPlanar's business model revolves around the continuous innovation and supply of CMP solutions that enhance the efficiency and quality of semiconductor fabrication processes. Revenue is generated through the sale of these specialized slurries and pads, which are critical to the semiconductor manufacturing process.

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 2003
Headquarters: Hillsboro, United States
Employees: 322
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 26.6/100
Industry: Semiconductors
Sector: Semiconductors, Microelectronics, Spinout, DT and LS, science-based
Technology: Hardware, Deep Tech, Nanotech
Business model: Manufacturing
Client focus: b2c
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Funding history

10 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
ACQUISITIONOther financing	Dec 2015	$0	—	Cabot Microelectronics Corporation	—
DEBTDebt	Jun 2013	$5M	—	Undisclosed	—

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NexPlanar website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for NexPlanar is 60 monthly website visits. NexPlanar's team declined 39.2% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits60 1-year team growth-39.2%

Monthly website visitsJan 2020–Oct 2023

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