Member overview

Membership goals
- Leverage Standards' efforts and technical committees to anticipate customer needs, enhance equipment performance, and ensure manufacturing excellence with the highest levels of safety and quality.
- Participate in public policy initiatives to represent the semiconductor equipment sector, influence legislation, and help address geopolitical and regulatory challenges impacting the industry.
- Utilize conferences and events to deepen relationships with customers, partners, and policymakers while expanding market visibility and thought leadership.
- Invest in professional development and workforce pipeline programs to attract, develop, and retain top talent while promoting long-term industry growth.
Growth journey
UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES, ONE ENGAGEMENT AT A TIME
Since joining SEMI in 1989, EV Group has partnered with the global semiconductor ecosystem to strengthen Standards alignment, advocate for forward looking policies, and expand its leadership presence globally. Over the decades, SEMI membership has helped EV Group navigate industry shifts, scale visibility, and deliver solutions that integrate seamlessly into advanced manufacturing environments.
MANUFACTURING EFFICIENCY
Leverages SEMI Standards to ensure equipment design, safety, and interoperability align with globally recognized industry requirements, enhancing product reliability and complying with customer expectations.
ADVOCACY AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATION
Engages governments to advocate for policies supporting semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain resilience, and innovation, ensuring legislation reflects equipment manufacturers’ operational realities.
TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP
Advances innovation by co-creating solutions and serving as the governing council member of the MEMS and Sensors Group, and Materials technology communities, leading technical webinars, and earning industry recognition for both product innovation and executive leadership.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Sponsors, exhibits, and speaks at SEMI events and serves on the North America Advisory Board to elevate brand visibility, while leveraging market trends and insights to help shape strategic roadmaps.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Contributes to SEMI workforce initiatives that promote industry awareness and long-term talent development, introducing new professionals to the semiconductor sector.
"SEMI is our guiding beacon - helping us navigate global, geopolitical, and workforce challenges, engage policymakers, and align through standards to deliver greater customer value."
"SEMI is our guiding beacon."
David Kirsch
VP and GM for North America, EV Group
