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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-03-030718.txt : 20031117
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-03-030718
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031114
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031117

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			METRON TECHNOLOGY N V
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001095099
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC [3559]
		IRS NUMBER:				980180010
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4425 FORTRAN DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4087194600

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FSI INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000841692
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC [3559]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27863
		FILM NUMBER:		031007127

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3455 LYMAN BLVD.
		CITY:			CHASKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55318
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9524485440

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3455 LYMAN BLVD.
		CITY:			CHASKA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55318
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