Axcelis Technologies, Inc.
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Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips. Headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts, the company operates as a leading pure-play supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry. Axcelis produces high-energy, high-current, and medium-current implanters that introduce precise amounts of dopant materials into semiconductor wafers, a critical step in chip manufacturing. The company's flagship products include the Purion family of ion implantation systems, which serve applications ranging from mature technology nodes to advanced logic and memory devices. Axcelis maintains manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia, with a global service network supporting customers at major semiconductor fabrication facilities worldwide. The company serves integrated device manufacturers, foundries, and memory chip producers across the industry. Recent developments include expanded capacity to meet growing demand for power devices, silicon carbide applications, and advanced packaging technologies. Axcelis has benefited from increased semiconductor capital equipment spending driven by electric vehicle adoption, 5G infrastructure, and artificial intelligence applications. The company employs approximately 1,500 people globally and generates revenue primarily through equipment sales and aftermarket services, including spare parts, upgrades, and maintenance contracts that provide recurring income streams.