Meyer Burger Technology

Meyer Burger Technology is a publicly-traded Swiss technology and solar power company that supplies systems and production equipment to the photovoltaic, semiconductor, and optoelectronic industries. The company was founded in 1953 by Hans Meyer and Erich Burger and is headquartered in Thun, Bern, Switzerland, with offices in Switzerland, Germany, the United States, China, and Singapore. Meyer Burger Technology had its IPO in 2007 and is traded on the Swiss Exchange under ticker symbol MBTN.

Meyer Burger Technology offers its clients integrated systems and solution packages. With its main focus on providing equipment for the solar industry, it covers the entire photovoltaic value chain comprising of the processes and equipment involved in the conversion of sunlight into solar energy. The company produces equipment for wafers, solar cells, solar modules, and solar power systems. It also produces semiconductor materials such as displays and touch panel, batteries, printed electronic, pharmaceuticals, rail and transport, automotive, and transport. Meyer Burger Technology's business segments include photovoltaics, specialized technologies, cells, and modules.

Meyer Burger Technology provides thermal process systems, software solutions for equipment and production-line control, systems for industrial inkjet printing, and systems for coating and structuring surfaces in a wide range of industries, based on high-tech plasma and ion-beam technologies. Its services include overhaul service management, application and process support, installation and commissioning, academy education, and generation of service agreements. It implements customer specific process control and supervisory systems for various manufacturing processes. Meyer Burger Technology sells its products worldwide and derives a majority of its revenue from its Asian market.

Meyer Burger Technology acquired Roth & Rau in 2011, 3S Industries AG in 2010, AMB Apparate + Maschinenbau and Diamond Materials Tech in 2009, Sawate Sapphire Wafer Technology in 2008, and Hennecke Systems in 2007. Meyer Berger Technology has invested in Oxford PV.