Aviza Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells and supports semiconductor capital equipment and process technologies for the global semiconductor industry and related markets. The Company’s systems are used in a variety of segments of the semiconductor market, including silicon processing for memory devices, advanced three-dimensional packaging and power integrated circuits for communications. It focuses on designing systems that enable device manufacturers to meet technological and manufacturing requirements. Aviza Technology, Inc. offers both front-end-of-line and back-end-of-line systems and process technologies used for the aforementioned markets addressing critical thin film formation technologies, including atomic layer deposition, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, plasma etch and thermal processing systems. In June 2009, the Company and its subsidiaries filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.