MKS Instruments Company profile
About MKS Instruments, Inc.
MKS Instruments, Inc. is a global provider of instruments, systems, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power and control critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes. The Company operates through three segments Vacuum & Analysis (V&A), Light & Motion (L&M), and Equipment & Solutions (E&S). The V&A segment provides a range of instruments, components and subsystems which are derived from its core competencies in pressure measurement and control, flow measurement and control, gas composition analysis, electronic control technology, power generation and delivery, and vacuum technology. The L&M segment provides a range of instruments, components and subsystems which are derived from its core competencies in lasers, photonics, optics, precision motion control and vibration control. The E&S segment provides a range of products including laser-based systems for printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing.
Financial summary
BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2021, MKS Instruments, Inc. revenues increased 27% to $2.95B. Net income increased 57% to $551.4M. Revenues reflect Vacuum & Analysis Division segment increase of 32% to $1.86B, Light & Motion Division segment increase of 18% to $813.4M, United States segment increase of 20% to $1.27B, South Korea segment increase of 38% to $385.8M. Net income benefited from Other decrease of 61% to $2.8M (expense).
Equity composition
Common Stock no Par, 04/11, 200M auth., 52,264,426 issd. Insiders own 3.21%. IPO 3/30/99, 6.5M shares(6M by the Co.) @ $14 by NationsBanc Montgomery Securities LC. *NOTE: 1/01, Company acquired Applied Science & Technologies, Inc. @ 0.7669 shares (11,107,069 shares issued)