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## Leading Automation the way in 

Brooks Automation (Nasdaq: BRKS) provides automation solutions for the semiconductor and related industries. The business success of a semiconductor fab depends on its ability to improve quality, cycle time and factory utilization while delivering on a fast time-to-market curve. Today, almost every aspect of processing is automated, and Brooks has one of the broadest and deepest product and service offerings for the industry. With best-in-class technology as well as fully integrated solutions, Brooks has a presence in nearly every semiconductor fab in the world. 

## Financial Data Selected (in thousands, except per share data) (1) 

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(1) See the footnotes included in Item 6. Selected Financial Data of the enclosed Annual Report on Form 10-K for a more detailed discussion of the financial data presented above. 

(2) This measurement is not intended to replace operating income (loss), net income (loss) or basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share as an indicator of operating performance, or to replace cash flow as a measure of liquidity, because this measurement is not a concept under generally accepted accounting principles in the United States. This measure- ment can be calculated differently from one company to the next, and may not be comparable to that reported by other companies. 

