EQS — News: SUSS Expands Innovation Ecosystem Through Strategic Partnership with Ignite Next

EQS-News: SUSS MicroTec SE / Key word(s): Alliance/Agreement SUSS Expands Innovation Ecosystem Through Strategic Partnership with Ignite Next 13.10.2026 / 08:00 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ SUSS Expands Innovation Ecosystem Through Strategic Partnership with Ignite Next • Access to European start-up platform and leading deep-tech innovators • SUSS joins the platform as its semiconductor equipment and process technology partner • Early exposure to next-generation semiconductor technologies and strategic growth opportunities beyond the Ambition 2030 horizon Garching, Germany, October 13, 2026 — SUSS, a leading manufacturer of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, today announced a strategic partnership with Ignite Next, a European deep-tech platform that connects industry leaders, startups, investors and research institutions to accelerate the development and commercialization of breakthrough technologies. The program focuses on turning early-stage deep-tech ventures into globally competitive scale-ups. Its independent structure enabl