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by Capovani Brothers Inc.
Sell Your Surplus Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
CBI Surplus purchases semiconductor and fab equipment, from individual process tools to complete fab lines. We buy nationwide, not just in your local area.
We buy nationwide · A real offer, fast · Shipping handled · Paid after validation
Semiconductor & Fab Equipment We Buy
PVD / CVD Deposition Tools & Chambers
Physical and chemical vapor deposition tools and process chambers
Dry / Plasma Etch & RIE
Dry etch, plasma etch, reactive ion etch systems
Wet Benches & Clean Stations
Wet benches, clean stations, wet process equipment
CMP Polishers
Chemical mechanical planarization and polishing systems
Steppers, Scanners & Track
Lithography steppers, scanners, track systems
Ion Implanters & RTP
Ion implanters and rapid thermal processing systems
Diffusion & Epi Furnaces
Diffusion furnaces and epitaxial growth systems
Metrology & Inspection
CD-SEM, overlay, other metrology and inspection tools
Turbo, Cryo & Dry Pumps
Turbo pumps, cryo pumps, dry vacuum pumps
Mass Flow Controllers
Gas delivery and mass flow control equipment
RF & DC Generators, Match Networks
RF and DC power generators and matching networks
EFEM Robots, Load Ports & End Effectors
Wafer handling robots, load ports, end effectors
Manufacturers we buy
Popular manufacturers we buy, not a complete list. We buy equipment from every make, so if yours is not here, send it anyway.
- Applied Materials
- Lam Research
- Tokyo Electron
- KLA
- ASML
- Novellus
- Axcelis
- MKS Instruments
- Advanced Energy
- Brooks Automation
- Edwards
- Ebara
- Kokusai Electric
- Screen
- Hitachi High-Tech
- Veeco
- Disco
- Kulicke & Soffa
- Semitool
- Nanometrics
Manufacturer names are used for identification only. Capovani is not affiliated with or endorsed by these manufacturers.
Common selling situations
Who we buy from
- Manufacturers & Industrial Facilities
- Fabs & Wafer Manufacturers
- Semiconductor Equipment Distributors & Resellers
- OEMs & Machine Builders
- Maintenance & MRO Departments
- Warehouse & Excess Inventory Holders
- Plant Closures & Facility Liquidators
What to send us
- OEM model and generation, plus the tool serial/system number and configuration (chamber count/type, wafer size)
- Current status: installed and running, idle-but-powered, or de-installed and crated, and the last process it ran
- Photos of the ID plate, the full tool, each chamber, and the gas/RF panels; note any missing modules
- What is included: spares, manuals, software/licenses, facilities data, and any refurb or PM history
What affects your offer
Wafer Size & Node Fit
200mm is supply-short and in strong demand. 300mm mature-node tools move well too.
Installed & Running vs. Crated
Last-known-good process data and a witnessed run raise value sharply.
Completeness
Mainframe, chambers, RF/gas panels, controllers, and endpoint all present.
Spares, Manuals & Software
Included spare kits, install docs, recipes, and license keys add real dollars.
Generation & Configuration
Exact model/generation and chamber config set the market tier.
Decon Status & De-Install Cost
Known chemistries, decon certs, and who handles rigging affect the net offer.
How selling works
Step 1: You send details
Submit info and photos of what you have.
Step 2: We evaluate
We review and value your items.
Step 3: You receive an offer
Fast, competitive offer for your equipment.
Step 4: We arrange shipping or pickup
We coordinate shipping or pickup for your equipment.
Semiconductor Mfg equipment we have bought and stock

Plasma-Therm Unaxis Plasma-Therm Dual Chamber 8" RIE Reactive Ion Etch System w/ Load Lock 
Nexx SystemsNexx Systems Cirrus 300 PECVD Using ECR Technology 
Digital Instruments / VeecoDigital Instruments / Veeco Nanoscope IIIA Atomic Force Microscope AFM 
Suss MicrotecSuss Microtec Gamma 60 Coating and Developing Cluster Tool 
MKS ASTexMKS ASTex LIQUOZON HeliO3 Gas Module, Dissolved Ozone Delivery System 
Trebor Q SeriesTrebor Q Series Q144V480A01 Deionized Water Heater 155 KW -- New Surplus
Sell outright or consign
Sell Equipment Outright
Receive an offer to sell your equipment directly to Capovani. Submit equipment details, an inventory list, or photos for review. When equipment meets our purchasing criteria, we can make an offer and discuss transaction and shipping arrangements.
Request a Purchase OfferSell Equipment on Consignment
Have Capovani market and sell equipment on your behalf. Consignment offers an alternative for equipment owners who prefer to retain ownership during the sales process. Capovani markets the equipment and manages the sale under agreed consignment terms.
Explore ConsignmentGet an offer on your semiconductor mfg equipment
Tell us what you have. A list, a few photos or a sentence is enough to start.
Frequently asked questions
by Capovani Brothers Inc.
Ready to Sell Your Surplus Semiconductor Equipment?
Send us your equipment details and photos to request an offer today.
Prefer email? Send your list to sales@capovani.com.
