PHOTRONICS INC

Photronics, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of photomasks, which are high-precision photographic quartz or glass plates containing microscopic images of electronic circuits. These photomasks are essential for manufacturing integrated circuits (ICs) and flat panel displays (FPDs), serving as masters to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers and FPD substrates during fabrication. They are also used, to a lesser extent, in the production of other electrical and optical components. Photronics operates as a single reporting segment focused on photomask manufacturing. The company has eleven manufacturing facilities located across Taiwan (3), China (2), South Korea (1), the United States (3), and Europe (2). Its principal executive offices are located at 15 Secor Road, Brookfield, Connecticut, 06804.