deals, acquisitions, Semiconductors
Axcelis Rejects Sumitomo Takeover Offer
Rebecca Zacks 2/25/08
Semiconductor manufacturing firm Axcelis (NASDAQ: ACLS) of Beverly, MA, today announced that its board has unanimously rejected an unsolicited takeover offer from Sumitomo Heavy Industries of Japan. Axcelis said the $5.20 per share offer undervalued the company.
