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Edwards has enlisted the expertise of Michael Allison (pictured), former VP of business operations at KLA-Tencor, to oversee sales and service operations in both the semiconductor and solar divisions of the vacuum equipment company.

Stepping into this newly created position, Allison brings years of senior-level experience in the semiconductor capital industry, and this new role will see him oversee sales and services of Edwards’ products to customers in both the semiconductor and solar industries.

Edwards is a vacuum equipment and critical components supplier.

By Síle Mc Mahon