BTU International Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1950

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 217

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 3

BTU International General Information

Description

Manufacturer and supplier of thermal processing systems intended for the electronics and alternative energy industries. The company's products include solar processing equipment for silicon and thin film photovoltaics, rapid thermal processing furnaces for the solar cell metallization process, convection reflow ovens for the production of circuit board assemblies and walking beam and pusher systems for sintering nuclear fuel along with embedded software and systems

Contact Information

Website
www.btu.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 10 Lyberty Way
  • Suite 100
  • Westford, MA 01886
  • United States
Primary Industry
Machinery (B2B)
Other Industries
Distributors/Wholesale
Parent Company
Amtech Systems
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Manufacturing, Industrials, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 10 Lyberty Way
  • Suite 100
  • Westford, MA 01886
  • United States

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BTU International Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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BTU International Comparisons

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Manufacturer and supplier of thermal processing systems intended for the electronics and alternative energy industries.
Machinery (B2B)
Westford, MA
217 As of 2025

Seissen, Germany
 

Sudbury, MA
 
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BTU International Competitors (27)

One of BTU International’s 27 competitors is Rehm Thermal Systems, a Corporation company based in Seissen, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Rehm Thermal Systems Corporation Seissen, Germany
Methods Machine Tools Corporation Sudbury, MA
Gebr. Heller Maschinenfabrik Private Equity-Backed Nurtingen, Germany
Haas Automation Private Equity-Backed Oxnard, CA
EMAG (Machinery (B2B)) Formerly PE-Backed Salach, Germany
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BTU International Patents

  • 260

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 73

    Granted

  • 5

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

BTU International Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4475977-A1 Devices, systems and methods for effluent removal from furnace process gas Pending 10-Feb-2022
EP-4475977-A4 Devices, systems and methods for effluent removal from furnace process gas Pending 10-Feb-2022
US-11859908-B2 Devices, systems and methods for effluent removal from furnace process gas Active 10-Feb-2022
US-20230251037-A1 Devices, systems and methods for effluent removal from furnace process gas Active 10-Feb-2022
WO-2023154048-A1 Devices, systems and methods for effluent removal from furnace process gas Inactive 10-Feb-2022 F16L55/07
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BTU International Former Investors

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BTU International FAQs

  • When was BTU International founded?

    BTU International was founded in 1950.

  • Where is BTU International headquartered?

    BTU International is headquartered in Westford, MA.

  • What is the size of BTU International?

    BTU International has 217 total employees.

  • What industry is BTU International in?

    BTU International’s primary industry is Machinery (B2B).

  • Is BTU International a private or public company?

    BTU International is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of BTU International?

    The current valuation of BTU International is .

  • What is BTU International’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for BTU International is .

  • Who are BTU International’s investors?

    Greylock and TA Associates Management have invested in BTU International.

  • Who are BTU International’s competitors?

    Rehm Thermal Systems, Methods Machine Tools, Gebr. Heller Maschinenfabrik, Haas Automation, and EMAG (Machinery (B2B)) are some of the 27 competitors of BTU International.

  • When was BTU International acquired?

    BTU International was acquired on 30-Jan-2015.

  • Who acquired BTU International?

    BTU International was acquired by Amtech Systems.

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