BEVERLY, Mass., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS) today announced it will hold its earnings call to discuss results for the fourth quarter and full year 2012 results on Monday, February 4, 2013 at 5:00 pm ET. The call will be available to interested listeners via an audio webcast that can be accessed through the Investors page of Axcelis' website at www.axcelis.com, or by dialing 1.888.713.4205 (1.617.213.4862 outside North America). Participants calling into the conference call will be requested to provide the company name, Axcelis Technologies, and pass code: 55840939. Webcast replays will be available for 30 days following the call.

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS) 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 systems, one of the most critical and enabling steps in the IC manufacturing process. For more information, please visit: www.axcelis.com.

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Maureen Hart (editorial/media) 978.787.4266

Jay Zager (financial community) 978.787.9408

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