CMC Materials

aid: cmc-materials
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cmc-materials/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: CMC Materials
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Semiconductors
- Materials
- Manufacturing
- CMP
- Specialty Chemicals
description: CMC Materials is a global supplier of consumable materials primarily to the semiconductor industry, including
  chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries and polishing pads. Acquired by Entegris in 2022, CMC's materials portfolio
  is now part of the Entegris specialty chemicals and CMP solutions business, serving semiconductor manufacturers through
  advanced materials and process technologies.
created: '2026-05-05'
modified: '2026-05-16'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: cmc-materials:cmp-slurries
  name: CMC Materials CMP Slurries
  tags:
  - Semiconductors
  - CMP
  - Slurries
  - Specialty Chemicals
  humanURL: https://www.entegris.com/
  properties:
  - url: https://www.entegris.com/
    type: Documentation
  description: Chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries for semiconductor wafer polishing. CMC slurries cover tungsten,
    copper, dielectric, barrier metal, and STI applications across leading-edge and legacy nodes, now offered through the
    Entegris specialty chemicals product line.
- aid: cmc-materials:cmp-polishing-pads
  name: CMC Materials CMP Polishing Pads
  tags:
  - Semiconductors
  - CMP
  - Polishing Pads
  humanURL: https://www.entegris.com/
  properties:
  - url: https://www.entegris.com/
    type: Documentation
  description: Polyurethane and composite polishing pads engineered for CMP processes across semiconductor fab operations.
    Used in combination with CMC slurries to achieve target surface flatness and defectivity at production scale.
- aid: cmc-materials:wood-treatment
  name: CMC Materials Wood Treatment Chemicals
  tags:
  - Specialty Chemicals
  - Wood Treatment
  - Preservatives
  humanURL: https://www.entegris.com/
  properties:
  - url: https://www.entegris.com/
    type: Documentation
  description: Wood treatment chemicals and preservation solutions sold to industrial customers for utility poles, railroad
    ties, and construction lumber. Part of the historical CMC Materials portfolio that was carved out during the Entegris
    acquisition.
- aid: cmc-materials:pipeline-performance
  name: CMC Materials Pipeline Performance Chemicals
  tags:
  - Specialty Chemicals
  - Pipeline
  - Drag Reduction
  humanURL: https://www.entegris.com/
  properties:
  - url: https://www.entegris.com/
    type: Documentation
  description: Drag reduction agents and pipeline performance chemicals used by oil and gas pipeline operators to improve
    throughput. Part of the historical CMC Materials portfolio, with the operating business reorganized after the Entegris
    acquisition.
common:
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cmc-materials
- type: Website
  url: https://www.cmcmaterials.com/
- type: AcquiringCompany
  url: https://www.entegris.com/
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Chemical Mechanical Planarization
    description: Advanced slurries and pads for semiconductor wafer polishing.
  - name: Specialty Chemicals
    description: Process chemicals for semiconductor manufacturing applications.
  - name: Wood Treatment Solutions
    description: Industrial wood preservation chemicals for utility and construction.
  - name: Pipeline Performance
    description: Drag reduction agents for oil and gas pipeline operators.
  - name: Technical Sales Engagement
    description: Direct engineering and applications support for semiconductor customers.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Logic Semiconductor CMP
    description: CMP slurries and pads used in logic semiconductor fab production.
  - name: Memory Semiconductor CMP
    description: CMP consumables used in DRAM and NAND fabrication.
  - name: Utility Pole Treatment
    description: Long-life wood preservation for utility infrastructure.
  - name: Pipeline Throughput Optimization
    description: Drag reduction additives for crude oil and refined-product pipelines.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Entegris
    description: Acquired CMC Materials in 2022 and integrated CMP and specialty chemicals into Entegris business units.
  - name: Semiconductor Equipment OEMs
    description: CMC consumables are qualified into Applied Materials, Ebara, and Lam Research CMP tools.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com