Axcelis Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter Conference Call and Live Webcast

January 11, 2008 at 3:02 PM EST
BEVERLY, Mass., Jan 11, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACLS) today announced that the company will be hosting a conference call on Thursday, January 31, 2008, beginning at 5:00 pm ET. The purpose of the call is to discuss fourth quarter and year end results for 2007 and to provide guidance for the first quarter of 2008.

The call will be available to interested listeners via an audio webcast that can be accessed through Axcelis' home page at www.axcelis.com, or by dialing 1-800-479-1628 (1-719-457-2729 outside North America). Participants calling into the conference call will be requested to provide the company name: Axcelis Technologies, the conference leader: David Snyder, and pass code: #1116422. A webcast replay will be available from 8:00 pm ET on January 31, 2008 until 5:00 pm ET March 1, 2008.

About Axcelis Technologies, Inc.

Axcelis Technologies, Inc., headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts, provides innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry. Axcelis is dedicated to developing enabling process applications through the design, manufacture and complete life cycle support of ion implantation and cleaning systems. Axcelis also licenses its 50% owned joint venture, SEN Corporation, an SHI and Axcelis Company, to manufacture and sell certain implant products in Japan. The company's Internet address is: www.axcelis.com.

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SOURCE: Axcelis Technologies, Inc. 

Axcelis Technologies, Inc.
          David Snyder
            (978) 787-4273
            Fax: (978) 787-4275
            david.snyder@axcelis.com
          Investor Contact:
          Heather Carberry
            (978) 787-4116
            Fax: (978)-787 9133
            investor.relations@axcelis.com

          Loomis Group
          Heather Smith
          (617) 638 0022
          Fax: (617) 638 0033
          smithh@loomisgroup.com