2025-10-01 12:30Transaction Overview - Axcelis and Veeco are combining to create an industry-leading semiconductor equipment company[1] - The transaction is an all-stock deal where Veeco shareholders will receive 03575 Axcelis shares for each Veeco share[52] - The combined company will have an estimated enterprise value of approximately $44 billion[52] - Pro forma ownership at closing is estimated to be approximately 58% Axcelis shareholders and 42% Veeco shareholders[52] - The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026[52] Financial Highlights - The combined company is expected to have over $900 million in cash[24, 27, 30, 52] - The combined company had approximately $17 billion in pro-forma 2024 revenue[27, 36] - The combined company had a 44% non-GAAP gross margin in FY24[27, 30, 53] - The combined company had approximately $230 million in combined R&D spend in FY24[27] - The combined company had approximately $387 million in adjusted EBITDA in FY24[27, 53]