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Three decades of thin film excellence

MILMAN© — established in 1995 by a group of technocrats — is a major player in state-of-the-art thin film equipment and plasma processes.

Our Story

MILMAN Thin Film Systems Pvt. Ltd.

The main objective of the company is development of frontline technologies in the area of PVD / CVD thin films and manufacturing of finest quality equipment.

MILMAN has a large customer base in scientific research laboratories, IITs, universities, institutes of technology and domestic & global industries.

Systems for R&D applications are custom-built around a flexible universal platform that can be adapted to different mixes of deposition technologies and facilities; while highly dedicated, high-throughput and rugged systems are designed for harsh industrial environments and applications.

MILMAN is committed to providing complete solutions in the field of PVD / CVD equipment and plasma-based applications — achieved through strong in-house research coupled with specially developed vendor / supplier bases in allied fields. MILMAN enjoys undertaking one-off projects in the above fields owing to substantial in-house design experience.

1995

Foundation

Established by a group of technocrats focused on thin film equipment and plasma processes.

2001

Deco Coater

First decorative PVD coater developed 100% in-house — 6 machines sold since.

2005

Plasma Ion Nitriding

Indigenous plasma nitriding technology commercialized — 12 machines sold, in operation at Bodycote.

Today

Frontier Systems

MPCVD for lab-grown diamonds, HFCVD for pure diamond coatings, and the SUNPERFECT solar tracker.

Leadership

The Milman Team

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Dr. Milind G. Acharya

Executive Director

  • Over 30 years of experience in machine building, process and business development in the thin film coating industry.
  • Experience in handling / designing state-of-the-art plasma equipment like plasma CVD and magnetron sputtering.
  • Worked extensively on patterning of thin films using photolithography and reactive ion etching for thin film devices.
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Dr. Mandar S. Ashtikar

Executive Director

  • Over 30 years of experience in machine building and process development in the thin film coating industry.
  • Extensive experience on state-of-the-art thin film deposition equipment including electron beam evaporation, sputtering and plasma CVD.
  • Experience on design of high and ultra-high vacuum equipment, photolithography and clean rooms.
Governance

Our Policies

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Prevention of Sexual Harassment

We at Milman Thin Film Systems Pvt. Ltd. promise a safe and healthy work environment where employees, vendors and customers can work and pursue business in an atmosphere free from any sexual harassment and exploitation.

Policy document available on request.