 FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 11, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- AXT, Inc. Nasdaq: AXTI, a leading manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, today announced that Gary L. Fischer, chief financial officer, will present at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Tuesday, Jan. 12th, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. ET. A webcast of the presentation will be available through the investor relations portion of the companys website at . This conference is being held as virtual event. 