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AXT, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release for October 29, 2009
| Source: AXT, Inc.
FREMONT, CA--(Marketwire - October 13, 2009) - AXT, Inc. (NASDAQ : AXTI ), a leading
manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, will announce its
financial results for the third quarter 2009 in a press release immediately
following the close of market on October 29, 2009. The company will also
host a conference call to discuss these results on October 29, 2009 at 1:30
p.m. PDT. The conference call can be accessed at (719) 457-2697 (passcode
7237684). The call will also be simulcast on the Internet at www.axt.com.
Replays will be available at (719) 457-0820 (passcode 7237684) until
November 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, fiber optic
communications and solar cell. 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. 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.