Simrit Offers Semiconductor Customers New Sealing Solutions Brochure


PLYMOUTH, Mich., July 9, 2007 - To highlight the company's materials and products that are manufactured precisely to industry and customer specifications, Simrit - the industrial sealing products division of Freudenberg-NOK - recently released an updated Semiconductor Industry Sealing Solutions brochure.
For a copy of the latest Simrit Semiconductor Industry Sealing Solutions brochure, visit the Simrit booth (#6486, North Hall) during the 2007 SEMICON West show (July 16 to 20) or visit www.simritna.com and use the Literature Request Form on the "Brochures" page.

According to the brochure, the Simrit advantage starts with the super-premium base polymers and the company's expertise to perfect them. Simrit offers a variety of application-specific materials, including:

o Simriz®, the company's proprietary family of perfluoroelastomer compounds designed for thermal stability and universal chemical protection;

o Superior(TM), a material available in three grades and designed to perform between fluoroelastomers and perfluoroelastomers in both dry and wet applications;

o Liqui-Last(TM), formulated liquid elastomers that provide a new level of sealing freedom;

o A full-range of fluorocarbon and fluorosilicone compounds to meet advanced material requirements; and

o Silicone, hydrogenated nitrile and nitrile compounds.
The brochure also details Simrit's sealing solutions for all areas of semiconductor fabrication, in both wet and dry applications, and offers specific recommendations for each unique process and environment.

Simrit's unparalleled position as both a base polymer manufacturer and molder allows the company to provide the most robust seals for the demanding environments of the semiconductor industry. The brochure lists and details Simrit's semiconductor solution products, including:

o O-rings;

o Magnetic fluid seals;

o Edge-welded metal bellows; and

o Bonded gates.

According to the brochure, custom molded products are also available to solve even the most challenging sealing applications. Simrit's custom product offerings include:

o Molded shapes;

o Nonstandard cross sections; and

o Unconventional barrier and lip seal designs.

The Simrit Division is based at Freudenberg-NOK's headquarters in Plymouth, Mich. Freudenberg-NOK is part of the Freudenberg and NOK Group Companies, which have total annual sales of more than $12 billion. The global Freudenberg and NOK Group offers an extensive portfolio of precision-manufactured products for the semiconductor, aerospace, appliance, diesel engine, marine, off-highway equipment, oil and gas, and recreational vehicle markets.

For more information, visit the Simrit Web site at www.simrit.com.

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