5,000,000 Shares SEMITOOL, INC. Common Stock PLACEMENT AGENCY AGREEMENTPlacement Agency Agreement • December 19th, 2005 • Semitool Inc • Special industry machinery, nec • New York
Semitool, Inc., a Montana corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to certain investors (collectively, the “Investors”) up to an aggregate of 3,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, no par value per share (the “Common Stock”), and Raymon F. Thompson (the “Selling Stockholder”) proposes to sell to the Investors up to an aggregate of 2,000,000 shares of Common Stock (the 5,000,000 shares to be sold collectively by the Company and the Selling Stockholder to the Investors, the “Shares”). The Company and the Selling Stockholder desire to engage Needham & Company, LLC as their exclusive placement agent (the “Placement Agent”) in connection with the issuance and sale of the Shares. The Shares are described more fully in the Prospectuses that are referred to below.
