{"id":33242,"date":"2021-02-04T07:02:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T15:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cohuprimary-hxb8bqdccvgnc7eq.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?page_id=33242"},"modified":"2025-07-16T07:45:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T14:45:50","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cohu.com\/company-about-us-history","title":{"rendered":"Cohu History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-rhtuuy-9f9fcb07b94ca1f10ca8f21abcdaf4ff\">\n.avia-section.av-rhtuuy-9f9fcb07b94ca1f10ca8f21abcdaf4ff .av-parallax .av-parallax-inner{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/WorldMap_Global_Communications_blue_transperancy_1920x686_electronic.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 0%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-rhtuuy-9f9fcb07b94ca1f10ca8f21abcdaf4ff main_color avia-section-default 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avia-timeline-boxshadow avia_animate_when_almost_visible avia-timeline-animate'>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-w10rru-6-411b79ca7ba5fc6a1fc70d49d0e2ffd0 av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-odd'><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2025' ><strong>2025<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='plus' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"19\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" aria-labelledby='av-svg-title-1' aria-describedby='av-svg-desc-1' role=\"graphics-symbol\">\n<title id='av-svg-title-1'>Plus<\/title>\n<desc id='av-svg-desc-1'>Plus<\/desc>\n<path d=\"M17.6 14.4q0.96 0 0.96 1.6t-0.96 1.6h-6.72v6.72q0 0.96-1.6 0.96t-1.6-0.96v-6.72h-6.72q-0.96 0-0.96-1.6t0.96-1.6h6.72v-6.72q0-0.96 1.6-0.96t1.6 0.96v6.72h6.72z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires Tignis\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires Tignis<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Enhancing data analytics offerings with artificial intelligence process control and analytics-based monitoring software.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-w10rru-b47a3d563eb3c06bb446c57822d82e32 av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-even'><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires Equiptest Engineering\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires Equiptest Engineering<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Broadening product portfolio with mid- to high-power contactors<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='plus' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"19\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 19 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" aria-labelledby='av-svg-title-2' aria-describedby='av-svg-desc-2' role=\"graphics-symbol\">\n<title id='av-svg-title-2'>Plus<\/title>\n<desc id='av-svg-desc-2'>Plus<\/desc>\n<path d=\"M17.6 14.4q0.96 0 0.96 1.6t-0.96 1.6h-6.72v6.72q0 0.96-1.6 0.96t-1.6-0.96v-6.72h-6.72q-0.96 0-0.96-1.6t0.96-1.6h6.72v-6.72q0-0.96 1.6-0.96t1.6 0.96v6.72h6.72z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2023' ><strong>2023<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-lf17kogc-4acb716a77d33501ca9ca466e670cda2 av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-odd'><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2023' ><strong>2023<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue816' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires MCT Worldwide\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires MCT Worldwide<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Adding film frame test handlers and laser mark handlers to our portfolio<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-ljht2y-b9f91144cd9ea989345723be4b01b2fe av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-even'><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires Xcerra\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires Xcerra<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Adding LTX-Credence Testers, Multitest test handlers and contactors and Everett Charles Technology (ECT) pogo spring probes to the portfolio<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue816' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2018' ><strong>2018<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-2hkbtcq-8008f5ce2a496afac0e2cf60980bacfb av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-odd'><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2017' ><strong>2017<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue816' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires Kita\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires Kita<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Adding spring probe contacts used in final test contactors, probe cards, PCB test boards and connectors to portfolio<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-acucnu-4377abdb959b69753ef8a06cf35ef6b1 av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-even'><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Rebranding to Cohu\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Rebranding to Cohu<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Delta, Ismeca and Rasco are rebranded to Cohu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue808' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2015' ><strong>2015<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-33rrwa-bab05e48089cd0da0446711d0128e51c av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-odd'><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2013' ><strong>2013<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue816' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires Ismeca\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires Ismeca<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Extending Cohu&#8217;s leadership position in the semiconductor test handler market with the addition of turret handlers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-1qjnyd6-df12ff08f8360471266ceda7725c4e95 av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-even'><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires Rasco\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires Rasco<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Extending Cohu&#8217;s leadership position in the semiconductor test handler market with the addition of gravity-feed handlers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue816' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-2008' ><strong>2008<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-5q2u4a-efdc4b1b5809cdfbc99c7594e1395699 av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-odd'><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-1994' ><strong>1994<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue8c5' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu begins trading on NASDAQ\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu begins trading on NASDAQ<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-ld2bqy-507883e79d5ecf9f14b292b36e236f4b av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-even'><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu acquires Delta Design\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu acquires Delta Design<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Supplier of test handling solutions<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue816' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-1983' ><strong>1983 <span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-w10rru-7-8bea390e314b397868637027c59e60fb av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-odd'><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-1957' ><strong>1957<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue821' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><p>Is publicly traded.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><\/li>\n<li  class='av-milestone av-w10rru-6-1-bb44411bb39f256e591f32e6e8949daf av-animated-generic fade-in av-milestone-valign-baseline av-milestone-even'><article class='av-milestone-content-wrap'><div class='av-milestone-contentbox'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Milestone: Cohu is founded\"><h4 class='av-milestone-title '>Cohu is founded<\/h4><\/header><div class='av-milestone-content'><\/div><\/div><footer class='av-milestone-article-footer entry-footer'><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"av-milestone-icon-wrap\"><span class='av-milestone-icon milestone_icon avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='av-milestone-icon-inner milestone_inner'><i class='milestone-char avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue821' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/div><h2 class='av-milestone-date ' id='milestone-1947' ><strong>1947<span class='av-milestone-indicator'><\/span><\/strong><\/h2><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kknr4lqi-2b4c6b700a21f8708668fec4702a6b94\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-kknr4lqi-2b4c6b700a21f8708668fec4702a6b94{\nheight:70px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr 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