NIKU TECH CO., LTD.

GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT SERVICES

Semiconductor EquipmentParts, Service & Retrofit

From Kumamoto to Asia — parts supply, repair and upgrade for CMP, etch, CVD, implant and vacuum, backed by production bases in Dalian, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore.

CMP polishing & analysis bench
300 mm electrostatic chuck
Polishing-head assembly
In-house precision machining
  • Head OfficeKumamoto
  • Kumamoto FactoryAso (opening soon)
  • Production BasesDalian · Korea · Malaysia · Singapore
  • Business BaseHsinchu, Taiwan
  • Parent CompanyWUER TECH (Singapore)

Processes

CMP · ETCH · CVD · Implant

Major OEMs

AMAT · EBARA · LAM · SMIT

Global network

6 countries & regions in Asia

Local response

Kumamoto City & Aso

COMPANY OVERVIEW

A Kumamoto-Based Partner for Semiconductor Equipment

29TECH supplies parts and delivers maintenance, repair and retrofit services for semiconductor manufacturing equipment — combining local response in Kumamoto with production bases across Asia.

ItemDetails
CompanyNIKU TECH CO., LTD. (29TECH)
EstablishedSeptember 2025
CapitalJPY 5.06 million
Corporate Number4330001033565
Head OfficeAruba Ginza-dori Bldg., 4-22 Chuogai, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto 860-0802, Japan
Kumamoto Factory1537-1 Matoishi, Aso-shi, Kumamoto, Japan (opening soon)
Production BasesDalian · Korea · Malaysia · Singapore
Business BaseHsinchu, Taiwan
Parent CompanyWUER TECH (Singapore)
BusinessParts supply, maintenance, repair and retrofit of semiconductor equipment; precision parts machining; trading

Engineering experience at leading fabs

TSMCMicronIntelLeading fabs in Asia
Processes
CMP · ETCH · CVD · Implant
Major OEMs
AMAT · EBARA · LAM · SMIT
Local response
Kumamoto City & Aso

GLOBAL NETWORK

Kumamoto Hub, Asian Production Network

Local support in Japan, scalable production across Asia — one partner for global semiconductor supply chains.

KumamotoHead office · Factory (Aso)DalianProduction baseKoreaProduction baseMalaysiaProduction baseHsinchuBusiness base · TaiwanSingaporeProduction base · Parent WUER TECH

Schematic map — not to scale

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HEAD OFFICE

Kumamoto, Japan

Aruba Ginza-dori Bldg., 4-22 Chuogai, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto 860-0802, Japan

Sales, engineering and customer window

2

KUMAMOTO FACTORY

Aso, Kumamoto

1537-1 Matoishi, Aso-shi, Kumamoto, Japan (opening soon)

Repair, rework and parts machining — close to Kumamoto fabs

3

PRODUCTION BASES

Dalian · Korea · Malaysia · Singapore

Integrated production: machining, refurbishment, assembly and inspection

4

BUSINESS BASE

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Sales and customer support in Taiwan

5

PARENT COMPANY

WUER TECH

Singapore

Global sourcing of key parts and materials

Customers in Japan are served locally from Kumamoto — volume production scales across our bases in Dalian, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore, with sales and support from Hsinchu, Taiwan.

Kumamoto Factory (Aso) — exterior; image after site preparation
Kumamoto Factory (Aso) — exterior; image after site preparation

KUMAMOTO FACTORY — OPENING SOON

Opening Our Own Factory in Aso, Kumamoto

1537-1 Matoishi, Aso-shi, Kumamoto, Japan

Planned functions

  • Repair & reworkCMP, etch and CVD parts — teardown, overhaul and bench test
  • Machining, assembly & inspectionPrecision parts finished and verified in Kumamoto
  • Fast local supportTogether with our Kumamoto City head office

CMP SERVICE

CMP Service Scope

Repair capacity for CMP drive motors, polishing-carrier gears and modules — the most frequent maintenance needs.

EquipmentModule / PartService
AMAT Reflexion LKPlaten / carrier-head / conditioner drive motorsRepair / rewind / test
EBARA F-REX300XTop-ring / turntable / dresser drive motorsRepair / rewind / test
EBARA F-REX300S IITop-ring / turntable / dresser drive motorsRepair / rewind / test
AMAT & EBARAPC (polishing-carrier) gear / drive-trainRepair / replacement
EBARA CMPDDF3 moduleOverhaul / repair

Scope is expandable to other CMP modules and process tools on request.

Polishing-head assembly
Polishing-head assembly

Priority items

Drive / spindle motors · PC gears · DDF3

AMAT Reflexion LK

Platen, carrier-head and conditioner drive motors

EBARA F-REX300X / 300S2

Top-ring, turntable and dresser motor families

PC gear & DDF3

Drive-train repair / replacement and DDF3 overhaul

IN-HOUSE CAPABILITIES

Repair & Machining Under One Roof

CMP polishing & analysis bench
CMP polishing & analysis bench
Custom-built process equipment
Custom-built process equipment

Core capabilities

  • CMP / CVD / ETCH parts repairTeardown, parts replacement and bench-test overhaul
  • Motors · flow · power suppliesRebuild of drive motors, flow controllers and PSUs
  • Non-standard machiningMetal, plastic and ceramic parts to drawing
  • Equipment modificationRetrofit and upgrade of existing tools
Pump analysis · PCB rework · functional test
Pump analysis · PCB rework · functional test

Test & rework stations

Pump analysis station · PCB-level rework · functional test system — every repaired unit is verified before delivery.

Proven CMP Repair & Overhaul

CASE STUDY

Polishing-Head Gear Assembly Overhaul

Representative overhaul flow for AMAT LK / Reflexion-class polishing-head gear assemblies.

  1. Inspection & fault check

    1Inspection & fault check

  2. Disassembly & cleaning

    2Disassembly & cleaning

  3. Parts replacement

    3Parts replacement

  4. Function & load test

    4Function & load test

  5. Pad break-in & QC

    5Pad break-in & QC

Parts replaced

Harmonic drive · sweep bearing · sweep / rotation motor · oil seals

Validated

Sweep & rotation current / torque · home-sensor count · pad break-in trend

Repair Validation & Test Capability

CMP head pressure tester
CMP head pressure tester
Motor current / torque tester
Motor current / torque tester
Pad break-in — real-time trend monitoring
Pad break-in — real-time trend monitoring
0.25–0.4 ARotation current spec (LK)
0.55–0.7 ASweep current spec (LK)

Test items

  • Function & load test
  • Home-sensor count test
  • Pressure / leak test
  • Pad break-in simulation

Every repaired unit is verified on dedicated test benches before delivery.

CMP CORE PARTS

Refurbishment of CMP Core Parts

Head · HCLU · PC base & head · spindle
Head · HCLU · PC base & head · spindle
MKS · Mirra / Reflexion robots · head motor & driver
MKS · Mirra / Reflexion robots · head motor & driver
Rotary joint · PADCOND base / DDF3 · gear box
Rotary joint · PADCOND base / DDF3 · gear box
  • Parts supply · refurbishment · repairHead, spindle, robot, drives, rotary joint, gear box
  • Tool serviceInstallation · refurbishment · repair · PM · modification

RETROFIT · UPGRADE

CMP Tool Upgrades & Smart Solutions

  1. 1Pressure detection · data logging · auto-alarm (EBARA)
  2. 2DIW & chemical leakage detection (AMAT / EBARA)
  3. 3Chemical flow-rate monitoring · auto-alarm
  4. 4Exhaust auto-damper control
  5. 5Self-clean system (automatic tool cleaning)
  6. 6Temperature detection · auto-alarm (AMAT / EBARA)
  7. 7CCTV camera tool monitoring (AMAT / EBARA)
  8. 8Custom single slurry manifold
  9. 9Custom port-server power supply
  10. 10Head spindle cover · slurry box integration · UPA relocation
AMAT slurry box integration / UPA relocation
AMAT slurry box integration / UPA relocation

From mechanism design to slurry delivery — fully customized per customer and tool.

ETCH · IMPLANT · HDPCVD

Electrostatic Chuck (ESC) Solutions

Clamping surface
Clamping surface
Base assembly
Base assembly
300 mmWafer size
12 monthsWarranty
20–60 daysLead time

300 mm ESC for etch, implant and HDPCVD

  • OEM-compatible 2nd sourceDrop-in replacements for LAM etch, SMIT implant and AMAT HDPCVD platforms
  • New units and refurbishmentReduce cost and lead time versus OEM
  • Acceptance-testedClamping force, flatness, leak and insulation verified per unit
  • CVD heaters also availableAMAT Producer-class heaters
  • Technical supportSelection, installation and after-sales follow-up

ESC Part-Number Coverage (Selected)

ProcessOEMPlatformPart No.Size
ETCHLAM2300 Kiyo839-019090-324300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Kiyo839-019090-328300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Kiyo 45839-019090-374300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Kiyo EX839-019090-611300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Kiyo CX839-019090-608300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Kiyo FX839-019090-620 / -632300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Flex 45839-800327-432300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Flex DX/DS839-800327-438300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Flex ES/EL839-019090-577300mm
ProcessOEMPlatformPart No.Size
ETCHLAM2300 Flex GX/GXE839-800327-525300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Flex HX+839-102001-136300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Syndion FS839-800327-304300mm
ETCHLAM2300 Versys Metal839-800327-315300mm
IMPSMITMC3-II / GP11F5793300mm
IMPSMITS-UHE11G8756300mm
HDPCVDAMATUltima0040-48594300mm
HDPCVDAMATUltima0040-18219200mm

Selected coverage — other part numbers available on request.

Etch · Implant · HDPCVD — new 2nd-source and refurbished units, 12-month warranty, lead time 20–60 days.

ESC Acceptance Criteria

Test itemSpecification
Clamping force≥ 2,000 gf/cm² @ 2,000 VDC
Surface flatness≤ 10 μm
Leak rate≤ 0.5 mTorr·L/s
Insulation resistance (inter-electrode)≥ 20 GΩ·cm
Insulation resistance (electrode–base)≥ 20 GΩ·cm
Static capacitance≥ 3 nF (±0.5)

CVD heaters

AMAT Producer GT: 0010-59798 · 0010-59788
AMAT Producer: 0010-53901 (300 mm)

300 mm ESC — base assembly
300 mm ESC — base assembly

An acceptance report accompanies every unit shipped.

PARTS SUPPLY

Precision Seals & O-Rings

High-performance fluoroelastomer O-rings and seals for CMP, etch and CVD chambers, reverse-engineered to OEM part numbers.

OEM Part No.DescriptionSize (mm)
734-061280-014O-ring AS01412.42 × 1.78
734-007524-284O-ring AS284456.06 × 3.53
734-046356-329O-ring AS32950.17 × 5.33
734-046356-226O-ring P5049.70 × 3.50
734-021063-238O-ring AS23888.49 × 3.53
734-021063-277O-ring AS277291.69 × 3.53
3700-06977O-ring AS13040.94 × 2.62

Representative coverage. Supplied with material and dimensional inspection report.

Materials & grades

FFKMFKMPlasma-gradeHigh-tempVacuum

Highlights

  • Reverse-engineered to OEM part numbers
  • Plasma- and chemical-resistant compounds
  • Sizes from ø10 mm to ø450 mm+
  • Custom compounds and sizes on request
  • Lead time approx. 8 weeks

CONSUMABLES

Si & SiC Consumable Parts

Showerhead · Si ring · CSR · susceptor · boat · injector · tube & pedestal
Showerhead · Si ring · CSR · susceptor · boat · injector · tube & pedestal
TypeOEMDescriptionPart No.
SiLAMPolished OUE716-082039-233
SiLAMPolished OUE716-082039-235
SiTELRing, focus 380-T4.03D10-202489-61
SiTELElectrode, outer DC2 EXT2L10-501683-61
SiCLAM KiyoEX top ring 4.5T716-089795-124
SiCLAM KiyoTop ring 4.19T716-086795-123
SiCTEL MK4Focus ring 3.95T1D99-190810-11
CVD SiC ring in an etch chamber
CVD SiC ring in an etch chamber
  • Si parts for etch & CVDShowerhead, Si ring, CSR; Si fusion boats, tubes, pedestals
  • CVD SiC focus / edge ringsReverse engineering for most SiC parts

Metal, Ion-Implant & Graphite Parts

Metal parts & showerheads
Metal parts & showerheads
Tungsten & molybdenum implant parts
Tungsten & molybdenum implant parts
Graphite implant parts
Graphite implant parts

Implant tool coverage

  • AMAT VIISta 900XP
  • AMAT VIISta Trident / XP / XP2
  • AMAT VIISta HC · MC · HE
  • AMAT VIISta MEHD2
  • Axcelis Purion H · XE · M
  • Nissin Exceed 2000AH / 3000AH

Graphite W-001 — key properties

Density
1.91 g/cm³
Resistivity
12 μΩm
Ash content
0.0005 %
Thermal conductivity
105 W/mK

VACUUM · UTILITY

Vacuum Pump, Valve & Chiller Service

Turbo-molecular pump repair — Edwards STP series
Turbo-molecular pump repair — Edwards STP series
Pendulum valve one-stop overhaul
Pendulum valve one-stop overhaul

Dry pumps

Overhaul and supply for mainstream series — Edwards iH / iXH / iQL, Ebara ESA / ESR / EV, Alcatel A / ADS / ADP, Busch.

Turbo pumps & valves

STP turbo-pump repair, pendulum-valve overhaul and vacuum-valve repair with leak testing.

Chillers

Compressor chillers, heat exchangers and thermoelectric chillers; custom cooling solutions.

WET PROCESS · TEST

Wet-Process Parts & Test Hardware

Wet etch — spin base overhaul

Single-wafer spin base
Single-wafer spin base
  • Disassembly & inspection
  • Level, eccentricity, dynamic-balance and resistance checks
  • Repair & SOP assembly
  • Normal · high-temp SPM · backside-clean types

Visual management with operator sign-off — every step traceable to form and operator.

Test & reliability hardware

Load board
Load board
Burn-in boards
Burn-in boards
EM socket DUT
EM socket DUT
  • Memory burn-in boards for HTOL / HAST reliability testing
  • Load boards and probe cards
  • EM socket DUT fabrication with in-house PCB cloning

QUALITY

Quality & Traceability, from Material to Shipment

  1. 1Material
  2. 2Machining
  3. 3Cleaning
  4. 4Assembly (SOP)
  5. 5Inspection
  6. 6Shipment check

SOP standardized work

Visual management and operator sign-off assure assembly quality.

Four key inspections

Level, eccentricity, dynamic balance and electrical resistance — 100% checked.

Full traceability

Centralized inspection records, traceable to form and operator.

Inspection reports accompany shipments — built to the requirements of leading global fabs.

WHY 29TECH

Why Partner with 29TECH

01

Local response in Kumamoto

Kumamoto head office and our own factory in Aso, close to major fabs.

02

Global production network

Machining, refurbishment, assembly and inspection across Japan and Asia.

03

Proven CMP know-how

Heads, motors, PC gears and robots — validated on test benches.

04

Broad parts coverage

ESC, seals, Si / SiC, metal, implant, vacuum and test hardware.

05

Reverse engineering

Re-engineer worn or long-lead parts to OEM part numbers.

06

Quality you can trace

SOP work, 100% inspection and reports with every unit.

CONTACT

Contact

From parts supply to repair and retrofit — contact us for CMP, ETCH, CVD, implant and vacuum.

HEAD OFFICE

Aruba Ginza-dori Bldg., 4-22 Chuogai, Chuo-ku,
Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto 860-0802, Japan
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KUMAMOTO FACTORY (OPENING SOON)

1537-1 Matoishi, Aso-shi,
Kumamoto, Japan
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Production Bases: Dalian, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore | Business Base: Hsinchu (Taiwan) | Parent Company: WUER TECH (Singapore)