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Novellus Systems Reports First Quarter 2005 Results SAN JOSE, Calif., April 18, 2005--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS) today reported its results of operations for its first quarter ended April 2, 2005. Net sales for the first quarter of 2005 were $339.7 million, essentially flat compared to

Lam Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended March 27, 2005 FREMONT, Calif., April 13, 2005--Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced earnings for the quarter ended March 27, 2005. Revenue for the period was $349.3 million, and net income was $59.5 million, or $0.41 per diluted

NOVELLUS RESPONDS TO TRC CAPITAL "MINI-TENDER" OFFER SAN JOSE, Calif., April 6, 2005 -- Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) announced that on April 4, 2005, it received notification of an unsolicited mini-tender offer being made by TRC Capital Corporation (TRC), a Canadian private investment

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF FIRST QUARTER 2005 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST SAN JOSE, Calif., April 4, 2005--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization

Lam Announces Date for Releasing March Quarter Financial Results

New Business Unit to Provide Quality Cost-effective Solutions for the 200-mm Market

A semiconductor industry veteran, Dr. Watanabe brings wealth of technical and business expertise.

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT MORGAN STANLEY'S 2005 TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 24, 2005--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical

Stockholder rights plan will expire effective February 28, 2005.

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES MID-QUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST FOR FIRST QUARTER 2005 SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 22, 2005--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization processes for the