Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 13, 2020, Veeco Instruments Inc. issued a press release announcing its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $150 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 (the "notes") in a private offering. The notes will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers in accordance with Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

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