Tokyo Electron Limited announced that effective from April 01, 2017, three departments (Innovative Technology Planning Dept., Corporate Strategic Development Dept., VC Dept.) under Innovative Technology Planning Division (General Manager: Gishi Chung) will be placed under Advanced Semiconductor Technology Division (General Manager: Akihisa Sekiguchi). Effective on July 1, 2017, Tokyo Electron Yamanashi Ltd. and Tokyo Electron Tohoku Ltd. will merge to create Tokyo Electron Technology Solutions Ltd. The Product Development Center and Process Development Center, which sit under Product Development Division (General Manager: Sadao Sasaki) of Tokyo Electron Ltd., will be transferred to Tokyo Electron Technology Solutions Ltd.

The company also announced changes in the positions of officers, effective April 01, 2017. The company announced position of Sumie Segawa changed to Director, Development Strategy Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. from Director, Development Planning Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. The position of Tadayuki Yamaguchi has been changed to Director, Corporate Technology Marketing Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. from Senior Director, CT Development Director, Process Technology Dept., Tokyo Electron Kyushu Ltd. The position of Katsuhiko Iwabuchi has been changed to Director, Innovative Technology Planning Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. from Senior Manager, Innovative Technology Planning Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. The position of Naoki Inagaki has been changed to Director, Process Integration Center, Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. from Project Leader, Corporate Project Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. The position of Mitsuyuki Yamaguchi has been changed to Senior Manager, Development Strategy Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. from Director, Strategy Promotion Dept., Development & Production Division, Tokyo Electron Ltd. The position of Kazuhide Hasebe has been changed to SVP & General Manager, Tokyo Electron Tohoku Ltd. from VP & General Manager, Tokyo Electron Tohoku Ltd. The position of Shunichi Iimuro has been changed to SVP & General Manager, Tokyo Electron Yamanashi Ltd. from VP & General Manager, Tokyo Electron Yamanashi Ltd. The position of Yoshiyuki Hanada has been changed to VP & General Manager, Tokyo Electron Yamanashi Ltd. from Senior Director, SDPM Engineering Dept., LM Project, FF Project, Tokyo Electron Yamanashi Ltd. The company announced that effective from May 01, 2017, Nobuto Doi appointed as Director, Human Resources Dept., Tokyo Electron Ltd. from Senior Manager, Human Resources Dept., Tokyo Electron Ltd. Yuki Maejima appointed as VP & General Manager, Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd. from Director, Human Resources Dept., Tokyo Electron Ltd.