Axcelis Technologies

{{Short description|American semiconductor equipment manufacturer}}

{{notability|Companies|date=August 2020}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Axcelis Technologies, Inc.

| logo = Axcelis Technologies logo.svg

| image = File:Axcelis, Beverly MA.jpg

| image_caption = Axcelis' headquarters

| type = Public

| traded_as = {{ubl|{{NASDAQ|ACLS}}|S&P 600 component}}

| foundation = {{start date and age|1995}}

| location = Beverly, Massachusetts, United States

| key_people = Russell Low (president and CEO)

{{cite web

|url=https://www.axcelis.com/about/leadership/

|title=A Deep Bench of Semiconductor Industry Leaders

|accessdate=2024-01-03

}}

| revenue = {{Increase}} $919.9 million

| revenue_year = 2022

| operating_income = {{Increase}} $212,361 million

| income_year = 2022

| net_income = {{Increase}} $183,079 million

| net_income_year = 2022

| num_employees = 1,004 (2020)

{{cite web

|url=https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1113232/000155837021001972/acls-20201231x10k.htm

|title=Axcelis Technologies 10-K 2021-02-26

|accessdate=2021-11-01

}}

| industry = Semiconductor equipment

| website = {{URL|axcelis.com}}

| footnotes = {{cite web

|url=https://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0001664703/a3253b31-95cf-496a-9ebe-58487b919ed3.pdf

|title=Bloom Energy Annual Report (Form 8-K)

|date=2023-02-09

|publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

|pages=1–17

|df=mdy

}}

}}

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. is an American company engaging in the design, manufacture, and servicing of capital equipment for the semiconductor manufacturing industry worldwide. It produces ion implantation systems, including high and medium current implanters, and high energy implanters, and curing systems used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States.

In 2000, Eaton Corporation spun off its semiconductor manufacturing equipment business as Axcelis Technologies.{{Cite web |last=EETimes |date=2000-05-05 |title=Eaton announces 'Axcelis' as name of chip equipment spin-off, registers IPO |url=https://www.eetimes.com/eaton-announces-axcelis-as-name-of-chip-equipment-spin-off-registers-ipo/ |access-date=2023-02-13 |website=EE Times}}

On December 4, 2012 Axcelis Technologies decided "...that it will exit the dry-strip business and divest its dry-strip intellectual property and technology, including the advanced non-oxidizing process technology of its Integra product line, to Lam Research,...Axcelis will continue to ship its 300 mm dry-strip products through August 2013..."

In 2015, Axcelis sold its headquarters in a leaseback agreement.{{cite web| url = https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/real_estate/2015/02/axcelis-technologies-sells-beverly-hq-for-49m.html| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150219034531/http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/real_estate/2015/02/axcelis-technologies-sells-beverly-hq-for-49m.html| archive-date = 2015-02-19| title = Axcelis Technologies sells Beverly HQ for $49M - Boston Business Journal}}