Azenta, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2012

Nov 8, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BROOKS AUTOMATION INC (BRKS)
CIK: 0000933974
Period of Report: 2012-11-06

Reporting Person: HEADLEY MARTIN S (EVP & Chief Financial Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-11-06	Common Stock	D	4704	$0.00	Disposed	458032	Direct
2012-11-06	Common Stock	F	8652	$7.80	Disposed	449380	Direct

Footnotes

F1: An initial grant of 32,000 shares reported on a Form 4 dated February 8, 2010 contained performance-based vesting. That grant vested on November 6, 2012 at 85.3%, or 27,296 shares, based on the achievement of the performance criteria. This transaction represents the forfeiture of the remaining 14.7%, or 4,704 shares, that did not vest

F2: Forfeiture of shares by the reporting person to satisfy the reporting person's obligations with respect to withholding taxes in connection with the vesting on November 6, 2012 of 27,296 shares of restricted stock held by the reporting person.