Cymer Shareholders Approve Merger with ASML

ASML Holding NV ASML today announced that Cymer, Inc. CYMI stockholders voted to approve the previously announced merger agreement, dated October 16, 2012, among Cymer, ASML Holding NV and certain affiliates of ASML, at the special meeting of Cymer stockholders held on 5 February 2013. More than 82 percent of the shares outstanding and 99 percent of the votes cast at the special meeting were voted in favor of the merger agreement. Completion of the merger remains subject to customary closing conditions, including expiration or termination of the applicable waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act and receipt of approvals under other foreign competition laws. See full press release