Intevac, Inc. (

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is a producer of

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deposition systems and equipment for making

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s. It is headquartered in

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. The company also has offices in China, Malaysia and Singapore. Founded in 1991 as a spin-off from

Varian Associates Varian Associates was one of the first high-tech companies in Silicon Valley. It was founded in 1948 by Russell H. and Sigurd F. Varian, William Webster Hansen, and Edward Ginzton to sell the klystron, the first vacuum tube which could amplify ...

, Intevac went public in 1995. The company reported revenues of $13.8 million in the first half of 2022.

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{{Authority control Manufacturing companies established in 1991 1991 establishments in California Manufacturers of industrial automation Companies based in Santa Clara, California