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Intevac

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Intevac, Inc.
Company typePublic
IndustryCapital equipment
Founded1991; 34 years ago (1991)
HeadquartersSanta Clara, California, US
Key people
Nigel Hunton (CEO & President)
RevenueUS$202.5 Million (2010)
Websiteintevac.com
Footnotes / references
Financial data is FY2010.[1]

Intevac, Inc. is a producer of thin film deposition systems and equipment for making hard disk drives.[2] It is headquartered in Santa Clara, California[3] in Silicon Valley. The company also has offices in China, Malaysia and Singapore.[4]

Founded in 1991 as a spin-off from Varian Associates, Intevac went public in 1995. The company reported revenues of $13.8 million in the first half of 2022.[5]

In January 2022, Intevac divested its photonics business to Eotech for over $70 million.[6]

In February 2025, hard disk drive maker Seagate Technology announced it would acquire Intevac for $119 million in an all-cash deal.[7]

References

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  1. ^ 2010 Annual Report
  2. ^ "Thin Film Equipment". Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Intevac, Inc. Corporate Headquarters". Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Locations: Asia". Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Intevac Announces Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results" (Press release). Intevac. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Intevac sells photonics division to rifle scope maker Eotech". Optics.org. 5 January 2022.
  7. ^ Wiggers, Kyle (13 February 2025). "Seagate acquires Intevac, which makes equipment for hard disk drives, for $119M". TechCrunch.
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