Versum Materials (NYSE: VSM) (versummaterials) is abest-in-class electronic materials company providing high-purity chemicals andgases, delivery systems, services and materials expertise to meet the evolvingneeds of the global semiconductor, display and LED markets. Derived from theLatin word for “toward,” the name “Versum” communicates the company’s deepcommitment to helping customers move toward the future by collaborating,innovating and creating cutting-edge solutions. A global leader in technology, quality, safety andreliability, Versum is one of the world’s largest suppliers of next generationCMP slurries, ultra-thin dielectric and metal film precursors, formulatedcleans and etching products, and delivery equipment that has revolutionized thesemiconductor industry. Versum Materials operated for more than three decadesas a division of Air Products. An independent company since October 2016,Versum has annual sales of about US$1 billion, 1,900 employees and 10 majorfacilities in Asia and the North America. It is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.