MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 10 — Donaldson High Purity Products, a division of the Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI) focused on the design and manufacture of gas-phase contaminant filtration solutions for the semiconductor industry, today announced immediate availability of a new point-of-use filter. Designed in cooperation with major optical lithography tool manufacturers and employing multiple filtration mechanisms, the LITHOGUARD POU effectively controls gas-phase contamination that effects image quality and causes degradation of optical elements, thereby improving yield rates and increasing uptime of lithography exposure tools. With the capability for removing bases, acids and organic gas phase contaminants at high efficiencies, the LITHOGUARD POU is ideal for the chemical filtration of pressurized air streams in critical point-of-use applications.
About Donaldson
Donaldson Company, Inc., headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., is a leading worldwide provider of filtration systems and replacement parts. Founded in 1915, Donaldson is a technology-driven company committed to satisfying customer needs for filtration solutions through innovative research and development. Donaldson serves customers in the industrial and engine markets including dust collection, power generation, specialty filtration, compressed air purification, off-road equipment, industrial compressors, and trucks. More than 9,000 employees contribute to the company's success at 40 manufacturing locations around the world. In fiscal year 2002, Donaldson reported record sales of more than $1.1 billion and achieved its thirteenth consecutive year of double-digit earnings growth. Donaldson is a member of the S&P MidCap 400 Index and Donaldson shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DCI. Additional company information is available at www.donaldson.com.
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