SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Bintz William J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
108 CHERRY HILL DRIVE

(Street)
BEVERLY MA 01915

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC [ ACLS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP, Product Development
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/09/2017
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/09/2017 M 35,250 A $6.4 78,417(1) D
Common Stock 05/09/2017 M 25,992 A $6.4 104,409 D
Common Stock 05/09/2017 M 2,331 A $7.2 106,740 D
Common Stock 05/09/2017 S 63,573 D $21.07(2) 43,167(1) D
Common Stock 05/10/2017 M 22,669 A $7.2 65,836 D
Common Stock 05/10/2017 S 22,669 D $21 43,167(1) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $6.4 05/09/2017 M 35,250 07/15/2014 07/15/2020 Common Stock 35,250 $0.00 0 D
Stock option (right to buy) $6.4 05/09/2017 M 25,992 07/15/2015 07/15/2021 Common Stock 25,992 $0.00 0 D
Stock option (right to buy) $7.2 05/09/2017 M 2,331 07/15/2016 07/15/2021 Common Stock 2,331 $0.00 47,669(3) D
Stock option (right to buy) $7.2 05/10/2017 M 22,669 07/15/2016 07/15/2021 Common Stock 22,669 $0.00 25,000(4) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Of the shares held as of May 9 and May 10, 2017, 20,455 were issuable on vesting of restricted stock units granted under the 2012 Equity Incentive Plan and are subject to forefeiture.
2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $21.00 to $21.65, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Axcelis Technologies, Inc., any security holder of Axcelis Technologies, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.
3. 50,000 options were granted on July 15, 2014 and were vested as to 50% of the options as of May 9, 2017. Of the remaining 47,669 options held by the executive after the sales on that date,22,669 were vested, and 12,500 will vest on each of July 15, 2017 and July 15, 2018, if the officer remains in the service of the Company on such vesting dates.
4. 50,000 options were granted on July 15, 2014 and were vested as to 50% of the options as of May 10, 2017. Of the remaining 25,000 options held by the executive after the sales on that date, 12,500 will vest on each of July 15, 2017 and July 15, 2018, if the officer remains in the service of the Company on such vesting dates.
Remarks:
Lynnette C. Fallon, as attorney in fact for William Bintz 05/11/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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