BEVERLY, Mass., May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis
Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of enabling
ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, is proud
to announce its first place ranking, for the second consecutive
year, across multiple categories in the 2015 VLSIresearch Customer
Satisfaction Survey. The survey, which is based on actual
feedback from leading IC manufacturers worldwide, ranked Axcelis #1
in THE BEST Suppliers of Fab Equipment, #1 in Implant Equipment and
#1 in the 10 BEST Focused Suppliers of Chip Making Equipment.
Axcelis ranked highest in seven of fifteen categories among all 10
BEST Focused Suppliers of Chip Making Equipment, with its highest
ratings in field engineering support, recommend supplier, and
trust in supplier.
President and CEO Mary Puma
commented, "Axcelis believes that a company's greatest asset is a
satisfied customer. It is for this reason that we are honored to be
voted number one by our customers for the second year in a
row. Being recognized by customers as the industry's best ion
implant equipment supplier is a testament that our innovative
Purion platform is winning acceptance and will continue to gain
market share." She continued, "We are committed to being
responsive to our customers and providing continuous improvements
in technology and aftermarket services. I want to thank the entire
Axcelis team for their contributions towards winning this
award."
Dan Hutcheson, CEO and Chairman
of VLSIresearch, noted, "Axcelis Technologies Inc. has emerged as a
customer satisfaction powerhouse. It is not by accident that a
company achieves this level of positive response from their
customer base."
About the 2015 VLSIresearch Customer Satisfaction
Survey:
VLSIresearch is an award-winning provider of market
research and economic analysis on the technical, business, and
economic aspects within semiconductor, nanotechnology, and related
industries. VLSIresearch provides intelligence for faster and
better decision making in the areas of semiconductors,
photovoltaics, LEDs, manufacturing, materials, and critical
subsystems. VLSIresearch was founded in 1976.
About Axcelis:
Axcelis (Nasdaq: ACLS), headquartered
in Beverly, Mass., has been
providing innovative, high-productivity solutions for the
semiconductor industry for over 35 years. 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. Learn more about Axcelis at
www.axcelis.com.
CONTACTS:
Maureen Hart
(editorial/media) 978.787.4266
Doug Lawson (investor relations)
978.787.9552
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