{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"79462","rtpr_id":"nBwbRSVZ1a","ticker":"ALSEM","exchange":"Euronext Paris","all_tickers":["ALSEM"],"title":"ODDO BHF Initiates Coverage of SEMCO Technologies with a “Buy” Recommendation","author":"Business Wire","published_at":"2026-07-02T15:45:00.341Z","article_body":"ODDO BHF Initiates Coverage of SEMCO Technologies with a “Buy”\nRecommendation\n\nRegulatory News:\n\nSEMCO Technologies (ISIN code: FR0014010H01; Ticker: ALSEM), a company\nspecializing in the design and manufacture of strategic components for the\nproduction of semiconductors, announced today the initiation of coverage by\nODDO BHF, a brokerage firm and investment bank.\n\nIn its initiation report entitled “The Haute Couture of Semiconductors,”\nODDO BHF initiates coverage of the stock with an Outperform rating and a price\ntarget of €62.0.(1)\n\nAbout SEMCO Technologies\n\nSEMCO Technologies is a French company specializing in the design and\nmanufacture of components essential to the production of next-generation\nsemiconductors, electrostatic chucks (eChucks). With 30 years of expertise and\nunique technological know-how, SEMCO Technologies designs high-tech,\ncustom-made eChucks, distinguishing itself from generalist manufacturers by\nits ability to meet the most demanding market requirements. Founded in 1986 in\nMontpellier, it became a wholly owned subsidiary of ECM Group in 2016, a\nfamily-owned group and world leader in the manufacture of equipment for the\ntreatment and transformation of materials. SEMCO Technologies generated\nrevenue of €34.7 million¹ as of December 31, 2025.\n\nFor more information: https://www.semco-tech.com/fr/\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.semco-tech.com%2Ffr%2F&esheet=54564147&newsitemid=20260702347984&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.semco-tech.com%2Ffr%2F&index=1&md5=0cc131a048263df3963f50c1ba57d779)\n\nDisclaimer regarding forward-looking statements and risk factors\n\nThis press release contains forward-looking statements, not historical facts,\nand should not be interpreted as a guarantee that the events and data stated\nwill occur. These forward-looking statements are based on data, assumptions\nand estimates that SEMCO Technologies considers reasonable. SEMCO Technologies\noperates in a competitive and rapidly changing environment. The company is\ntherefore unable to anticipate all risks, uncertainties or other factors that\nmay affect its business, their potential impact on its business or the extent\nto which the occurrence of a risk or combination of risks could lead to\nresults that differ significantly from those mentioned in any forward-looking\nstatement. SEMCO Technologies draws your attention to the fact that\nforward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that\nits actual financial position, results and cash flows, as well as the\ndevelopment of the sector in which SEMCO Technologies operates, may differ\nsignificantly from those proposed or suggested by the forward-looking\nstatements contained in this document. Furthermore, even if the financial\nsituation, results, cash flows and developments in the sector in which SEMCO\nTechnologies operates are in line with the forward-looking information\ncontained in this document, these results or developments may not be a\nreliable indication of SEMCO Technologies’ future results or developments.\nReaders are advised to carefully review the risk factors described in the\nregistration document approved by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers\n(“AMF”), available free of charge on the Company’s website. In the event\nthat any or all of these risk factors or other factors materialise, SEMCO\nTechnologies shall in no event be held liable for any decision or action taken\nin relation to the information and/or statements contained in this press\nrelease or for any damage related thereto. This information is provided solely\nas of the date of this press release. SEMCO Technologies does not undertake to\npublish updates to this information or the assumptions on which it is based,\nexcept where required by law or regulation. This press release and the\ninformation contained herein do not constitute an offer to sell or a\nsolicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for shares in SEMCO\nTechnologies in any country.\n\nThis press release and the information contained herein do not constitute an\noffer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for\nshares in SEMCO Technologies in any country.\n\n(1) This information does not constitute an offer to sell or subscribe to\nsecurities, nor is it a solicitation of an order to buy or subscribe to\nsecurities in France, Europe, the United States, or any other country. An\nagreement has been reached between SEMCO Technologies and ODDO BHF for the\nprovision of financial analysis production and distribution services.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260702347984/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260702347984/en/)\n\nSEMCO Technologies \n\nFlorian GIRAUDET\n\nTél : 04 67 99 47 47\n\npresse@semco-tech.com (mailto:presse@semco-tech.com)\n\nInvestor Relations \n\nNewCap \n\nMathilde Bohin\n\nAlban Dufumier\n\nLouis-Victor Delouvrier\n\nTél : 01 44 71 94 94\n\nsemcotech@newcap.eu (mailto:semcotech@newcap.eu)\n\nMedia Relations \n\nNewCap \n\nNicolas Mérigeau\n\nTél : 01 44 71 94 94\n\nsemcotech@newcap.eu (mailto:semcotech@newcap.eu)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nBwbRSVZ1a","title":"ODDO BHF Initiates Coverage of SEMCO Technologies with a “Buy” Recommendation","author":"Business Wire","ticker":"ALSEM","created":"2026-07-02T15:45:00.341Z","tickers":["ALSEM"],"exchange":"Euronext Paris","article_body":"ODDO BHF Initiates Coverage of SEMCO Technologies with a “Buy”\nRecommendation\n\nRegulatory News:\n\nSEMCO Technologies (ISIN code: FR0014010H01; Ticker: ALSEM), a company\nspecializing in the design and manufacture of strategic components for the\nproduction of semiconductors, announced today the initiation of coverage by\nODDO BHF, a brokerage firm and investment bank.\n\nIn its initiation report entitled “The Haute Couture of Semiconductors,”\nODDO BHF initiates coverage of the stock with an Outperform rating and a price\ntarget of €62.0.(1)\n\nAbout SEMCO Technologies\n\nSEMCO Technologies is a French company specializing in the design and\nmanufacture of components essential to the production of next-generation\nsemiconductors, electrostatic chucks (eChucks). With 30 years of expertise and\nunique technological know-how, SEMCO Technologies designs high-tech,\ncustom-made eChucks, distinguishing itself from generalist manufacturers by\nits ability to meet the most demanding market requirements. Founded in 1986 in\nMontpellier, it became a wholly owned subsidiary of ECM Group in 2016, a\nfamily-owned group and world leader in the manufacture of equipment for the\ntreatment and transformation of materials. SEMCO Technologies generated\nrevenue of €34.7 million¹ as of December 31, 2025.\n\nFor more information: https://www.semco-tech.com/fr/\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.semco-tech.com%2Ffr%2F&esheet=54564147&newsitemid=20260702347984&lan=en-US&anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.semco-tech.com%2Ffr%2F&index=1&md5=0cc131a048263df3963f50c1ba57d779)\n\nDisclaimer regarding forward-looking statements and risk factors\n\nThis press release contains forward-looking statements, not historical facts,\nand should not be interpreted as a guarantee that the events and data stated\nwill occur. These forward-looking statements are based on data, assumptions\nand estimates that SEMCO Technologies considers reasonable. SEMCO Technologies\noperates in a competitive and rapidly changing environment. The company is\ntherefore unable to anticipate all risks, uncertainties or other factors that\nmay affect its business, their potential impact on its business or the extent\nto which the occurrence of a risk or combination of risks could lead to\nresults that differ significantly from those mentioned in any forward-looking\nstatement. SEMCO Technologies draws your attention to the fact that\nforward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and that\nits actual financial position, results and cash flows, as well as the\ndevelopment of the sector in which SEMCO Technologies operates, may differ\nsignificantly from those proposed or suggested by the forward-looking\nstatements contained in this document. Furthermore, even if the financial\nsituation, results, cash flows and developments in the sector in which SEMCO\nTechnologies operates are in line with the forward-looking information\ncontained in this document, these results or developments may not be a\nreliable indication of SEMCO Technologies’ future results or developments.\nReaders are advised to carefully review the risk factors described in the\nregistration document approved by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers\n(“AMF”), available free of charge on the Company’s website. In the event\nthat any or all of these risk factors or other factors materialise, SEMCO\nTechnologies shall in no event be held liable for any decision or action taken\nin relation to the information and/or statements contained in this press\nrelease or for any damage related thereto. This information is provided solely\nas of the date of this press release. SEMCO Technologies does not undertake to\npublish updates to this information or the assumptions on which it is based,\nexcept where required by law or regulation. This press release and the\ninformation contained herein do not constitute an offer to sell or a\nsolicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for shares in SEMCO\nTechnologies in any country.\n\nThis press release and the information contained herein do not constitute an\noffer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for\nshares in SEMCO Technologies in any country.\n\n(1) This information does not constitute an offer to sell or subscribe to\nsecurities, nor is it a solicitation of an order to buy or subscribe to\nsecurities in France, Europe, the United States, or any other country. An\nagreement has been reached between SEMCO Technologies and ODDO BHF for the\nprovision of financial analysis production and distribution services.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260702347984/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260702347984/en/)\n\nSEMCO Technologies \n\nFlorian GIRAUDET\n\nTél : 04 67 99 47 47\n\npresse@semco-tech.com (mailto:presse@semco-tech.com)\n\nInvestor Relations \n\nNewCap \n\nMathilde Bohin\n\nAlban Dufumier\n\nLouis-Victor Delouvrier\n\nTél : 01 44 71 94 94\n\nsemcotech@newcap.eu (mailto:semcotech@newcap.eu)\n\nMedia Relations \n\nNewCap \n\nNicolas Mérigeau\n\nTél : 01 44 71 94 94\n\nsemcotech@newcap.eu (mailto:semcotech@newcap.eu)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-07-02T15:45:00.420509034Z","server_sent_at_ms":1783007100420},"received_at":"2026-07-02T15:45:00.478Z","source_url":"https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260702347984/en/"},"analysis":{"id":"68701","press_release_id":"79462","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment","sector":"Information Technology"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"other","narrative":"ODDO BHF has initiated coverage of SEMCO Technologies with an Outperform rating and a price target of €62.0.\n\nThe brokerage firm's report, titled \"The Haute Couture of Semiconductors,\" highlights the company's specialization in designing and manufacturing electrostatic chucks (eChucks) for next-generation semiconductor production.\n\nSEMCO Technologies reported revenue of €34.7 million as of December 31, 2025.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"ODDO BHF initiates coverage with a Buy rating and €62 price target."},"keyFigures":{"revenue":"€34.7 million","customDimensions":{"price_target":"€62.0"}},"quotedText":"ODDO BHF initiates coverage of the stock with an Outperform rating and a price target of €62.0","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Florian GIRAUDET","role":"Press Contact"},{"name":"Mathilde Bohin","role":"Investor Relations"},{"name":"Alban Dufumier","role":"Investor Relations"},{"name":"Louis-Victor Delouvrier","role":"Investor Relations"},{"name":"Nicolas Mérigeau","role":"Media Relations"}],"products":["electrostatic chucks","eChucks"],"companies":[{"name":"ODDO BHF","relationship":"brokerage firm"},{"name":"ECM Group","relationship":"parent company"},{"name":"NewCap","relationship":"Investor Relations firm"},{"name":"Autorité des Marchés Financiers","relationship":"regulator"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"€62.0","context":"ODDO BHF price target"},{"amount":"€34.7 million","context":"Revenue as of December 31, 2025"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Analyst initiation with a Buy rating provides a positive external signal but represents an opinion rather than a material corporate action, financial result, or regulatory event. 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