TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASYS), a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, semiconductors, and sapphire and silicon wafers, today announced that Chief Accounting Officer, Robert Hass, will present at Noble Financial Capital Markets' Eighth Annual Equity Conference at the Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida, on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at 4:30pm Eastern Time.

About Amtech Systems, Inc.

Amtech Systems, Inc. manufactures capital equipment, including silicon wafer handling automation, thermal processing equipment and related consumables used in fabricating solar cells, LED 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 Company's wafer handling, thermal processing and consumable products currently address the diffusion, oxidation, and deposition steps used in the fabrication of solar cells, LEDs, semiconductors, MEMS and the polishing of newly sliced silicon wafers.


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    Amtech Systems, Inc.
    Bradley C. Anderson
    Chief Financial Officer
    (480) 967-5146
    irelations@Amtechsystems.com
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    Christensen
    Investor Relations
    Patty Bruner
    (480) 201-6075
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