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Axcelis, Veeco to combine in $4.4bn semiconductor equipment deal

( October 1, 2025, 11:50 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Semiconductor equipment companies Axcelis Technologies and Veeco Instruments have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger. The combined company is expected to have an enterprise value of approximately $4.4 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to approval by shareholders of both companies, the receipt of required regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.     Statement follows below:...

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