U.S. Department of Justice clears ASML acquisition of Cymer
2013年4月6日 - 5:35AM
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ASML Holding NV (ASML) (NASDAQ:ASML) (Amsterdam:ASML) and Cymer,
Inc. (Nasdaq: CYMI) today announce that the Antitrust Division of
the United States Department of Justice has cleared the previously
announced merger between Cymer and affiliates of ASML.
Clearance of the merger has previously been granted by the U.S.
Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), as
well as the Taiwanese, German and Israeli antitrust authorities.
Furthermore, Cymer stockholders have approved the merger
agreement.
Completion of the merger remains subject to additional customary
closing conditions and receipt of approvals under competition laws
in South Korea and Japan. Cymer and ASML continue to expect the
transaction to close in the first half of 2013.
About ASML
ASML is one of the world's leading providers of lithography
systems for the semiconductor industry, manufacturing complex
machines that are critical to the production of integrated circuits
or chips. Headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, ASML is
traded on Euronext Amsterdam and NASDAQ under the symbol ASML. ASML
has 8,500 employees on payroll (expressed in full time
equivalents), serving chip manufacturers in more than 55 locations
in 16 countries. More information about our company, our products
and technology, and career opportunities is available on our
website: www.asml.com
About Cymer
Cymer is an industry leader in developing lithography light
sources, used by chipmakers worldwide to pattern advanced
semiconductor chips. Cymer’s light sources have been widely adopted
by the world’s top chipmakers and its installed base comprises
approximately 3,900 systems. Continuing its legacy of leadership,
Cymer is currently pioneering the industry’s transition to EUV
lithography, the next viable step on the technology roadmap for the
creation of smaller, faster chips. The company is headquartered in
San Diego, CA, has more than 1,200 employees on payroll (expressed
in full time equivalents) and supports its customers from numerous
offices around the globe. Cymer maintains a Web site to which it
regularly posts press releases, SEC filings, and additional
information about Cymer. Interested persons can also subscribe to
automated e-mail alerts or RSS feeds. Please visit
www.cymer.com.
Forward Looking Statements
“Safe Harbor” Statement under the US Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995: this press release contains
statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These statements, as they relate to ASML or Cymer or the merger,
involve risks and uncertainties that may cause results to differ
materially from those set forth in the statements. We use words
such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “plans,” “expects,” “projects,”
“future,” “intends,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “could,” “estimates,”
“predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” “guidance” and similar
expressions to identify these forward-looking statements. These
statements are not historical facts, but rather are based on
current expectations, estimates, assumptions and projections about
future events, and readers should not place undue reliance on them.
Actual results or developments may differ materially from those in
the forward-looking statements. These forward looking statements
are subject to risks and uncertainties, including the inability to
obtain regulatory approval for the merger, the satisfaction of
other conditions to the closing of the merger and the possibility
that the length of time necessary to consummate the merger may be
longer than anticipated.
The foregoing risk list of factors is not exhaustive. You should
consider carefully the foregoing factors and the other risks and
uncertainties that affect the businesses of ASML and Cymer
described in the risk factors included in ASML’s Annual Report on
Form 20-F and Cymer’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, and other
documents filed by ASML and Cymer from time to time with the SEC.
The parties disclaim any obligation to update the forward-looking
statements contained herein.
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