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AXT, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Release for July 30, 2009
| Source: AXT, Inc.
FREMONT, CA--(Marketwire - June 30, 2009) - AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ : AXTI ), a leading
manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, will announce its
financial results for the second quarter 2009 in a press release
immediately following the close of market on July 30, 2009. The company
will also host a conference call to discuss these results on July 30, 2009
at 1:30 p.m. PT. The conference call can be accessed at (719) 325-4806
(passcode 6879442). The call will also be simulcast on the Internet at
www.axt.com. Replays will be available at (719) 457-0820 until August 6,
2009. Financial and statistical information to be discussed in the call
will be available on the company's website immediately prior to
commencement of the call. Additional investor information can be accessed
at http://www.axt.com or by calling the company's Investor Relations
Department at (510) 683-5900.
About AXT, Inc.
AXT designs, develops, manufactures and distributes high-performance
compound and single element semiconductor substrates comprising gallium
arsenide (GaAs), indium phosphide (InP) and germanium (Ge) through its
manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China. In addition, AXT maintains its
sales, administration and customer service functions at its headquarters in
Fremont, California. The company's substrate products are used primarily
in lighting display applications, wireless communications, and fiber optic
communications. Its vertical gradient freeze (VGF) technique for
manufacturing semiconductor substrates provides significant benefits over
other methods and enabled AXT to become a leading manufacturer of such
substrates, particularly in optoelectronics applications. AXT has
manufacturing facilities in China and invests in five joint ventures
producing raw materials. For more information, see AXT's website at
http://www.axt.com.