Axcelis-Veeco merger clears UK regulatory hurdle; China approval pending

AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC

UK Investment Security Unit issued no further action letter on Jan 22, 2026.
Axcelis and Veeco waived condition for Swedish Investment Screening Law approval.
Final pending regulatory approval from China's State Administration for Market Regulation.
ISS and Glass Lewis recommend shareholders vote FOR merger at Feb 6 meetings.
Merger expected to close in second half of 2026.

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