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Established in 1998, Hermes Microvision Inc.(HMI) has been committed to the research and development of the most advanced E-beam Inspection (EBI) tools and solutions for the leading semiconductor manufacturing fabs. Today, HMI is the leading supplier of EBI tools for both foundry and memory fabs worldwide. Based on our proprietary electron gun and column technologies and highly effective defect inspection algorithms, we deliver multiple product lines, including eScan® Series / ePTM Series / eXplore® Series, for various R&D and production applications.


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- Successfully developed the NanoScan®3000 product.
 
- Ranked in the top 5% according to the first year corporate governance appraisal.
- Successfully developed the SkyScan®5000 product.
 
- Corporate Governance system Certified by CG6009.
- Successfully developed eP®4.
 
- Winner of Potential Taiwan Mittelstand Award.
- Received ISO 9001:2008 triennial assessment certificate on Jan. 16.
- Offered 5,000,000 of new common shares, each in the form of global depositary shares, and
  increased paid-in capital to NT$ 710 million.
- Successfully developed eScan®500.
 
- Winner of National Award of Small and Medium Enterprise.
- Listed on Taiwan's GreTai Securities Market on May 21.
- Increased paid-in capital to NT$660 million.
- Received OHSAS 18001:2007 certificate on Nov. 14.
 
- Successfully developed eP3.
- Company moved to the Hsinchu city, and set up Hsinchu science park branch.
- Registered as an emerging stock company on Apr. 29.
- Received ISO 14001:2004 certificate on Nov.15.
- Granted CMMI ML2 appraisal on Dec. 16.
 
- Successfully developed eScan®320 and eXplore.
- Increased paid-in capital to NT$600 million.
 
- China subsidiary became important module production site.
- Successfully developed eScan®400.
 
- Japan and Korea subsidiaries established and Japan branch office terminated.
- Reduced paid-in capital by NT$650 million while simultaneously applied cash injection of
  NT$280 million. The final paid-in capital was NT$410 million.
- Public issue of shares.
- Successfully developed eP2, eScan Lite and eScan®315.
 
- Increased paid-in capital to NT$780 million.
- Received certificate of ISO 9001:2000.
 
- Japan branch office established.
- Successfully developed eScan®310 and eScan®380.
- Received "2006 Supplier Excellence Awards in E-Beam Inspection" from Taiwan Semiconductor
  Manufacturing Company.
 
- Official gained entrance into the production line of Japanese and Korean semiconductor
  foundries.
 
- HMI Taiwan acquired 100% shares of HMI USA.
- Company moved to the Hsinchu Science Park.
- Sold first inspection system (eScan®300), and successfully penetrated the e-beam wafer
  inspection market that was monopolized by American and Japanese companies.
- Set up Tainan branch at the Tainan Science Park to enlarge production scale.
- Increased paid-in capital to NT$500 million.
 
- Hermes Microvision Precision Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in Hsinchu City, and the
  paid-in capital was NT$1 million.
- Company changed its name to Hermes Microvision, Inc..
- Successfully developed eScan®300, the first inspection system of HMI.
 
- Hermes Microvision, Inc. was founded in Silicon Valley, and started to be devoted to R & D for
  electron beam (e-beam) wafer inspection equipment.
 
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