The chip behind everything is the invisible engine of modern life

To build the technology the world runs on, you need to be where it's made

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Every screen you touch. Every medical scan a doctor orders. They all run on semiconductor chips. And those chips only exist because of technologies so precise, so invisible, and so essential that most people never know they're there.

Understanding semiconductors: the core of modern electronics

Barely the size of a fingernail, yet it holds billions of transistors and powers everything from smartwatches to satellites. Semiconductors are the reason modern technology exists at all.

Semicon

The magic isn't in the materials, it's in the precision down to a few nanometers

Precision fluid control for ultra-pure semiconductor fabs

A single stray molecule can easily ruin a chap. Our precision fluid control systems ensure nothing unwanted ever reaches the wafer.

Surface technologies for semiconductor equipment

Semiconductor fabs run on precision and purity and every component inside must meet that standard. Advanced surface technologies ensure they do, consistently and reliably.

Metal oxide semiconductor transistors

At nanometre precision, one vibration can ruin an entire wafer. That's why we engineer the mechatronic systems that eliminate that risk, so every transistor is formed exactly as it should be.

Reliability and efficiency in semiconductor relays

Developing next-generation semiconductor capabilities is one thing. Industrialising them at scale is another. That's where our expertise in mission-critical technology makes the difference.

Tailwinds

Sustainability for all stakeholders

We are driven by four global tailwinds, prompting structural shifts in our industries. Driven by the tailwinds, we see many opportunities for growth in the Aalberts playing field, where we are accelerating semicon leading edge technologies, bringing eco-friendly buildings to life and transforming sustainable industries.

tailwinds
  1. Urbanisation

    Strong need for comfortable and healthy buildings, sustainable transportation and connectivity

  2. Technology Acceleration

    Exponential need for AI computing power, smart buildings, industry 4.0

  3. Reshoring

    Regionalisation of critical manufacturing drives need for supply chain proximity

  4. Decarbonization

    Growing demand for energy efficiency and sustainable, lightweight and durable solutions


From co-development to global delivery

We combine deep engineering expertise with worldwide manufacturing capabilities so the technologies we develop together perform wherever they're needed.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Aalberts do in semicon?

In a world powered by microchips, Aalberts engineers leading-edge, tailor-made technologies together with semiconductor OEMs. We enable ultra-precision, ultra-cleanliness and nanometre accuracy, supporting customers in accelerating technological breakthroughs.

What makes Aalberts unique in semicon?

Aalberts combines a unique portfolio of advanced technologies with proprietary intellectual property and continuous innovation. Through intensive co-development with leading global semiconductor OEMs, backed by investment power and fast decision-making, we help customers accelerate technology roadmaps and scale their growth. More in general, Aalberts combines specialised niche technologies, entrepreneurial leadership, operational excellence and a strong customer focus. Rather than competing across broad markets, we focus on leading positions in selective end markets where technology and innovation create measurable customer value. Our operating model is aimed at a lot of autonomy in the different businesses, ensuring local an industry relevance.

What does “mission-critical technologies” mean?

Mission-critical technologies are products, systems and services that perform essential functions within a process or application. These technologies are often critical to safety, reliability, efficiency or production continuity. At Aalberts, mission-critical technologies are used in applications ranging from semiconductor manufacturing and climate control systems to aerospace components and industrial applications.

What are the key trends shaping the semicon segment for Aalberts?

Long-term trends continue to drive growth in the semiconductor market. Urbanisation is increasing demand for semiconductor chips, technology acceleration is creating new applications across industries, regionalisation is strengthening local semiconductor manufacturing, and the drive for energy efficiency is accelerating the transition to smaller, more advanced process nodes.

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