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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.

01 — Our story

MILMAN Thin Film Systems Pvt. Ltd.

Development of frontline technologies in 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.

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.

02 — Leadership

The Milman team

Technocrats with over 30 years each in the thin film coating industry.

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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.
03 — 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.