Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Cabot Microelectronics (CMC Materials)
30-Second Executive Brief
Executive Assessment
Cabot Microelectronics (CMC Materials) functions as a regional institution within Semiconductor Equipment & Materials, backed by 25% sourcing coverage, with a stable competitive position.
- Maintains 2 mapped relationships across the graph
- 25% sourcing coverage across sourced relationships
- Tracked as regional institution within the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials category
Executive Snapshot
- Strategic Role
- Regional Institution
- Sourcing Coverage
- 25%
- Ecosystem Influence
- Moderate
- Strategic Momentum
- Insufficient Data
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Computed live from this entity's own relationships and evidence: how many relationships carry at least one linked citation, weighted with citation recency and source type — independent of Strategic Importance, and not a prediction. Not a hand-typed number; recalculated on every read.
Coverage
- Mapped Relationships
- 2
- Technology Domains
- 3
Strategic Implications
- Central node connecting multiple strategic ecosystems
- Directly influences technology and capital flows
- Material relevance to downstream dependency mapping
Top Opportunities
Top Risks
Critical Dependencies
Former independent maker of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries and polishing pads for semiconductor manufacturing, renamed CMC Materials in 2020 and acquired by Entegris for roughly $6.5 billion in a deal that closed on July 6, 2022. CMC Materials now operates as Entegris's CMP Solutions Division, supplying consumable materials used to polish semiconductor wafers between processing steps.
Sources
Every claim traced to a primary source — evidence, recent activity, and insider filing behavior, all in one place.
Evidence
1 source
- Company disclosures — Entegris completes acquisition of CMC Materialscompany
Acquisition & Investment Fit
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Relationship Map
The relationships surrounding Cabot Microelectronics (CMC Materials) — ownership, dependencies, regulation, technology and market context. Click any node to make it the new center, 2 levels deep.
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The Story So Far
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Cabot Microelectronics (CMC Materials)'s Timeline
A sourced, dated history of Cabot Microelectronics (CMC Materials)'s key moments — founding to present.
Jan 2020 · Renamed CMC Materials
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation renamed itself CMC Materials, Inc.
Jul 2022 · Acquired by Entegris
Entegris completed its roughly $6.5 billion acquisition of CMC Materials, combining CMC's CMP slurries and polishing pad business with Entegris's broader semiconductor materials portfolio.