Brooks Automation, Inc.
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Brooks Automation, Inc. - Company Capsule
Reference Code: BR0144CC
Published Date: April 2011
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Brooks Automation, Inc.
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Brooks Automation, Inc. - Company Overview
Brooks Automation, Inc. (Brooks Automation) is engaged in manufacturing semiconductor component and providing
automation, vacuum and instrumentation solutions to semiconductor manufacturer and original equipment manufacturer.
Additionally, it provides expertise in the data storage, advanced display and analytical instruments. The products
manufactured by the company are used in computer equipments, telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics
and wireless communications devices. The company is offering its products to the customers worldwide with its
operations in the US, France, Germany, China, Israel, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan and the UK. The major
manufacturing facilities of the company are located in Chelmsford, Massachusetts; Gresham, Oregon; Petaluma,
California; and Longmont, Colorado. The company is headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, US.
Financial Performance
The company reported revenue of US$593 million during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2010. The company's
revenue grew at a CAGR of 6.13% during the period 2008-2010 with an annual growth of 171.12% over fiscal year 2009.
During the fiscal year 2010, its operating margin was 7.93% as against an operating margin of -104.26% in fiscal year
2009. During the fiscal year 2010, the company registered a net margin of 9.95% as against a net margin of -104.14% in
the fiscal year 2009.
Brooks Automation, Inc. - Key Facts
Brooks Automation, Inc., Key Facts
15 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford,
Massachusetts (MA), 01824, Ticker Symbol, Stock
Corporate Address: BRKS (NASDAQ)
Exchange
United States
Telephone + 1 978 2622400 No. of Employees 1,410
Fax + 1 978 2622500 Financial Year End September
URL www.brooks.com Revenue (in USD Million) 592.97
Technology and
Industry Communications
Locations China, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, France, Germany, Ireland, United States
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Brooks Automation, Inc.
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Brooks Automation, Inc. - Major Products and Services
Brooks Automation, Inc. is engaged in supplying of technology products and solutions serving the semiconductor market.
The key products of the company include the following:
Brooks Automation, Inc., Major Products and Services
Products:
Tool Automation
Factory Automation
Critical Components
Custom Atmospheric Products
Legacy Products
Vacuum Process Tools
Vacuum Pumps & Gauges
Alignment and Calibration
RFID and Tracking
Custom Atmospheric Products
Atmospheric Tools
Material Handling Systems
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Brooks Automation, Inc.
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Brooks Automation, Inc. - Key Competitors
The following companies are the major competitors of Brooks Automation, Inc.:
Genesis Industries, Inc.
INFICON Holding AG
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
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Brooks Automation, Inc.
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Brooks Automation, Inc. - Key Employees
Brooks Automation, Inc., Key Employees
Name Job Title Board Level Since Age
A Clinton Allen Director Non Executive Board 2003
Alfred Woollacott, III Director Non Executive Board 2005
C.S.Park Director Non Executive Board 2008
John K. McGillicuddy Director Non Executive Board 2003
Joseph R. Martin Chairman Executive Board 2006
Kirk P. Pond Director Non Executive Board
Krishna G. Palepu Director Non Executive Board
Krishna Palepu Director Non Executive Board 2005
Mark Stephen Wrighton Director Non Executive Board 2005
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice
Martin S. Headley Senior Management 2008
President
Marvin Schorr Director Non Executive Board 2005
Director, President, Chief Executive
Stephen S. Schwartz Executive Board 2010 51
Officer
Steven Michaud Senior Vice President Senior Management 2008 48
Senior Vice President, General
Thomas S. Grilk Senior Management 2003 63
Counsel, Secretary
Vice President, Controller, Principal
Timothy Mathews Senior Management 2008 47
Accounting Officer
Senior Vice President, Human
William T. Montone Senior Management 2005
Resources
Senior Vice President - Customer
Shaun Wilson Senior Management 2008 50
Satisfaction
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Brooks Automation, Inc.
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Brooks Automation, Inc. - Locations and Subsidiaries
Head Office
Brooks Automation, Inc.
15 Elizabeth Drive
Chelmsford
Massachusetts (MA)
Zip: 01824
United States
Tel: + 1 978 2622400
Fax: + 1 978 2622500
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Brooks Automation, Inc., Subsidiaries
Brooks Automation (Delaware) LLC Br