The 2010s
Company
2018
Plasma-Therm completes acquisition of CORIAL. The transaction is expected to produce significant operational synergies while increasing the group’s top line revenue by leveraging the combined sales and service network
Product
2016
CORIAL unveils new ICP reactor for deep etching
of hard materials
CORIAL announces COSMA Pulse software
for time-multiplexed processes
Company
2014
CORIAL ranked 2nd out of 61,000 companies
for the decade trophy from Bain & Company rewarding
the best performing French company
Company
2013
CORIAL opens new facility in France
Company
2011
CORIAL receives award from Presence for best SME performance
CORIAL is the #1 provider of PSS etch systems to LED manufacturers with the Corial 300IL
CORIAL launches very high throughput PECVD system, the Corial D500, for LED and OLED mass production
Company
2010
CORIAL receives best supplier award from
GENESIS PHOTONICS, Taiwan
The 2000s
Product
2009
CORIAL launches the first ICP-CVD equipment for
MEMS and Semiconductors R&D
Product
2007
CORIAL enters the LED market in Korea
with ICP-RIE system for PSS application
Product
2006
CORIAL unveils the first ICP reactor for nanotechnologies
Product
2005
CORIAL delivers the first PECVD and High Density Plasma
systems for semiconductor compounds manufacturing in China
Company
2004
CORIAL was registered as a new company
Company
2003
Pierre Parrens received the Chaptal award (Physical Arts)
for his contribution to the French industry
Company
2001
NEXTRAL acquisition by Swiss holding UNAXIS
Acquisition of Plasma-Therm Inc
Product
2000
NEXTRAL delivers its first cluster tool,
the Quadra for Integrated optics manufacturing
The 1990s
Company
1996
Joint Venture with BALZERS, specialized in optical coatings
and optical disc technologies
Company
1991
NEXTRAL returns to private ownership
The 1980s
Product
1987
NEXTRAL delivers its first PECVD system,
the Nextral ND 400 for AMCLD manufacturing
Acquisition by ALCATEL
Product
1984
NEXTRAL delivers its first RIE system,
the Nextral NE 110 for R & D applications
1983
The company NEXTRAL was founded
CORIAL’s core team has been developing their expertise since 1984, within NEXTRAL, ALCATEL, BALZERS and UNAXIS companies.
Our reputation as an industry leader is founded on a combination of customer support, product innovation, reliable processes and low cost of ownership.
Our manufacturing excellence benefits our customers, in both research institutions and volume production environments.