Operational for more than 35 years, Advanced Vacuum Co. Inc. has been specializing in vacuum equipment remanufacturing and repair services. Based in Westminster, Md., the firm s quality system is ISO 9001:2000 certified and registered at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for proper waste disposal methods. The company caters to clients in the semiconductor industry. It represents a host of manufacturers, including Alcatel, Edwards, Stokes, Leybold, Pfeiffer, Aerzen, Dresser Roots and Varian. Industry Week (IW) ranked Advanced Vacuum Co. Inc. as one of the Top 25 Growing Small to Midsized Manufacturers.