30 Years of Experience in Vacuum Technology

Infraserv Vakuumservice GmbH was founded in 1993 and is now an independent subsidiary of Shimadzu Corporation, which has its headquarters in Kyoto, Japan. In 2018, Infraserv Vakuumservice GmbH was acquired by SHIMADZU after the founders stepped back from day-to-day operations due to their age.

Development and Milestones

Over the years, Infraserv has constantly expanded its know-how and the services it offers:

1993

Founded with a Focus on Vacuum Pump Repairs and Cleanroom Services

1995

Beginning of Repair of Turbomolecular Pumps

1997

Expansion to Include Cryopump Servicing for all Manufacturers

2003

Relocation and Expansion of Service and Repair Capacities

2004

Launch of Training Courses in Vacuum Technology

2012

Start of Sales and Service for Dry-Running Pumps

2018

Acquisition by SHIMADZU and Launch of Sales and Service for Magnetic-Bearing Turbomolecular Pumps

2021

Integration of the Shimadzu Fluidics Systems Europe Business Unit at the Eching Site

2025

Expansion of the Portfolio through New Partners for Dry-Running Pumps (Hanbell, LOT)

2026

Membership Silicon Saxony

PRIME distributor for INFICON vacuum products in Germany and Austria

Networking and Industry Focus

 

As a member of Silicon Saxony, Infraserv Vakuumservice GmbH is part of one of Europe’s largest microelectronics and high-tech networks.

This membership fosters ongoing dialogue with leading companies and research institutions in the semiconductor industry and provides early access to technological developments.

Integration of Fluidics Systems

The integration of the Shimadzu Fluidics Systems Europe business unit in 2021 strategically expanded the range of products and services. In addition to vacuum technology, the portfolio has since included robust cast-iron hydraulic pumps and valve blocks, compact power units and bespoke fluidics solutions.

All activities were consolidated at the shared site in Eching, near Munich. This enables customers to benefit from centralised management of all ordering, delivery and service processes, as well as enhanced technical capabilities.

Expertise and Experience

Infraserv Vakuumservice GmbH employs around 43 staff, roughly half of whom work in technical services with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, cleanroom technology and vacuum technology. This expertise enables a deep understanding of complex processes and forms the basis for practical, cost-effective solutions.

Infraserv Vakuumservice GmbH has been ISO 9001 certified since 1995 and is synonymous with certified quality, structured processes and a high level of reliability.