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• Nanometrics Completes Acquisition of Accent Optical Technologies

  - 2006-07-21

  MILPITAS, Calif. -- Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading supplier of advanced integrated and standalone metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, today completed its acquisition of Accent Optical Technologies, Inc. Accent Optical is a leading supplier of overlay and thin film metrology and process control systems to the global semiconductor manufacturing...

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• Nanometrics Announces Date of Shareholder Meeting to Vote on Acquisition of Accent Optical

  - 2006-06-22

  MILPITAS, Calif. & BEND, Ore. -- Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO) today announced that it will hold a special meeting of shareholders on July 21, 2006 to vote on its proposed issuance of shares in connection with the Company's previously announced acquisition of Accent Optical Technologies, Inc., as well as the other...

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• Accent Optical Technologies Announces Increased Revenues for Q2

  - 2006-06-13

  BEND, Ore. -- Accent Optical Technologies, Inc. today announced that its revenues for the second quarter 2006 ending June 30, 2006, are expected to increase from 35% to 40% over revenues in the first quarter. First quarter revenues were $10.1M. CEO Bruce Rhine stated "we gained two new overlay customers,...

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• Accent Debuts Scatterometry Acceleration Tool - Matchbox™; Advancing CD Metrology for 65nm Device Production and Beyond

  - 2006-04-05

  BEND, Ore. -- Accent Optical Technologies (www.accentopto.com), a leading supplier of lattice engineering and photolithography process control tools, today announced the release of MatchboxTM, the latest component of their CDS Accelerate suite. Matchbox is a highly advanced computation engine that enhances the productivity of scatterometry-based CD and profile metrology systems...

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• Nanometrics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results for 2005; Quarterly Revenues in Line with Guidance

  - 2006-02-16

  MILPITAS, Calif. -- Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading supplier of advanced integrated and standalone metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, today announced its results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2005. Revenues for the fourth quarter of 2005 were $14.2 million, flat compared to...

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• Nanometrics buys Accent Optical

  - 2006-01-31

  Milpitas, CA and Bend, OR 1/25/06 -- Process metrology equipment provider Nanometics has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Accent Optical Technologies for $80.9 million in stock. Together the companies will have trailing annual revenues of more than $100 million for the twelve months ended October 1, 2005. "The...

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• Nanometrics Acquires Accent for $81M (Electronic News)

  - 2006-01-30

  Metrology equipment vendor Nanometrics Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire Oregon-based Accent Optical Technologies Inc., a supplier of process control and metrology systems, for $80.9 million in stock. The combined company will be the one of the largest metrology and process control companies in...

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• Nanometrics to Acquire Accent Optical Technologies

  - 2006-01-26

  Wireless News 01-26-2006 Nanometrics to Acquire Accent Optical Technologies WIRELESS NEWS-January 26, 2006-Nanometrics to Acquire Accent Optical Technologies C2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Nanometrics, a supplier of advanced integrated and standalone metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry,...

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• Nanometrics to Acquire Accent Optical Technologies; Transaction Will Strengthen Product Offerings in Overlay, Optical CD and Non-Metal Thin-Film Metrology

  - 2006-01-26

  MILPITAS, Calif. & BEND, Ore. -- Nanometrics, Inc. ("Nanometrics") (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading supplier of advanced integrated and standalone metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Accent Optical Technologies, Inc. ("Accent"). Accent, headquartered in Bend, Oregon, is a leading supplier of...

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• Accent Supplies Caliper Elan Overlay Tool to AMD Inc

  - 2006-01-09

  BEND, Ore. -- Accent Optical Technologies (www.accentopto.com), a leading supplier of lattice engineering and photolithography process control tools, today announced the successful deployment of its Caliper elan 300mm overlay tool in AMD's new Fab 36 production facility in Dresden, Germany. Caliper elan extends Accent's production-proven 90nm technology Caliper platform to...

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