Comet in Japan: 25 years embracing progress and innovation.

September 20, 2024

This year marks a momentous occasion for Comet as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of our presence in Japan. What started in 1999 as a small but ambitious team of five has grown into a thriving operation that now unites all three of our divisions under one roof. To commemorate this milestone, our Japan team recently came together for a special celebration. From heartfelt speeches to a fun-filled round of “Comet Bingo,” the day reflected our close-knit culture and the achievements we’ve shared over the past 25 years. Read on to learn more about our history in the land of the rising sun.

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Earthquake in Japan: Comet on a mission to ensure no student is left behind.

September 12, 2024

The January 1 earthquake on the Noto Peninsula led to the large-scale evacuation of numerous families from the severely impacted city of Wajima in Ishikawa Prefecture. The natural disaster caused significant damage to educational insitutions, leaving children with no prospect of being able to resume classes. In response, our team in Japan stepped in to help.

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Comet’s role in the European Chips Diversity Alliance: Interview with Meike Boekelmann

September 11, 2024

The semiconductor industry is facing a major talent shortage in the upcoming years due to its continued growth and the low profile of the industry in the employer market. As part of the European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA) project, Comet is committed to closing this talent gap with clear actions. Find out more about the project and what these action items are in the interview with Meike Boekelmann, Chief Human Resources Officer at Comet.

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