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Founded Year

1976

Stage

IPO | IPO

Date of IPO

10/1/1980

About KLA

KLA (NASDAQ: KLAC) provides process control and process-enabling solutions. The company's products and services improve the quality and reliability of semiconductor devices such as printed circuit boards (PCB) and integrated circuit substrates (ICS), chipsets, displays, wafers, and more. It serves industries such as chip manufacturing, wafer manufacturing, automotive, internet of things (IoT), and more. It was founded in 1976 and is based in Milpitas, California.

Headquarters Location

Three Technology Drive

Milpitas, California, 95035,

United States

408-875-3000

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KLA Patents

KLA has filed 2366 patents.

The 3 most popular patent topics include:

  • Semiconductor device fabrication
  • Lithography (microfabrication)
  • Spectroscopy
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Application Date

Grant Date

Title

Related Topics

Status

8/5/2019

9/19/2023

Artificial neural networks, Computational neuroscience, Artificial intelligence, Neural networks, Classification algorithms

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Application Date

8/5/2019

Grant Date

9/19/2023

Title

Related Topics

Artificial neural networks, Computational neuroscience, Artificial intelligence, Neural networks, Classification algorithms

Status

Grant

Latest KLA News

California-based KLA Tencor Leases 3,20,000 Sq Ft Office in DLF Downtown Chennai

Jun 27, 2023

Published - Tuesday, 27 Jun, 2023 KLA Tencor, a California-based provider of process control systems, has leased 3,20,000 sq ft of office space in the upcoming DLF Downtown Taramani in Chennai. It is one of the largest transactions the city has seen in the commercial leasing segment. The company is expected to relocate to the new office within the next three months. CBRE, a global property consultant, was the transaction advisor for the deal. The initial phase of DLF Downtown at Taramani in Chennai should be completed in the next few months. It’s more than 80% leased and DLF is confident to lease the rest of the space before project completion of this phase. The second phase of 1.1 million sq ft is also under construction and this too has been leased. The project has potential to develop another 3.5 million sq ft at this site. Of the 3.5 million sq ft, DLF has pre-leased 2.6 million sq ft with average rental of about Rs 80 per sq ft per month. DLF Cyber City Developers Ltd (DCCDL), the rental arm of DLF Ltd, reported Rs 5,419 crore revenue in FY 23, a 19% year-on-year increase. DLF is seeing healthy demand for newer developments, indicating a clear shift by large occupiers towards quality workplaces. TAGS :

KLA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When was KLA founded?

    KLA was founded in 1976.

  • Where is KLA's headquarters?

    KLA's headquarters is located at Three Technology Drive, Milpitas.

  • What is KLA's latest funding round?

    KLA's latest funding round is IPO.

  • Who are KLA's competitors?

    Competitors of KLA include FemtoTools.

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