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Amtech to Present at the Needham Growth Conference in New York City on January 13, 2011

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^{Published in Science and Technology on Thursday, January 6th 2011 at 10:50 GMT by Market Wire}  

TEMPE, Ariz.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS), a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, today announced that Bradley C. Anderson, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Needham & Company 13^th Annual Growth Conference on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. The conference is being held at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

Conference Details:

• Needham & Company 13^th Annual Growth Conference
• January 11-13, 2011
• New York Palace Hotel, New York City
• More information can be found at: [ http://www.needhamco.com ]

About Amtech

Amtech Systems, Inc. manufactures capital equipment, including silicon wafer handling automation, thermal processing equipment and related consumables used in fabricating solar cells and semiconductor devices. Semiconductors, or semiconductor chips, are fabricated on silicon wafer substrates, sliced from ingots, and are part of the circuitry, or electronic components, of many products including solar cells, computers, telecommunications devices, automotive products, consumer goods, and industrial automation and control systems. The Companya™s wafer handling, thermal processing and consumable products currently address the diffusion, oxidation and deposition steps used in the fabrication of solar cells, semiconductors, MEMS and the polishing of newly sliced silicon wafers.