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NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF MID-QUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST FOR THIRD QUARTER 2004 SAN JOSE, Calif., August 12, 2004--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT SCHWAB SOUNDVIEW'S 2004 SEMICONDUCTOR CONFERENCE SAN JOSE, Calif., August 4, 2004--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical

Lam Research Corporation Ceases Future Investment in CMP FREMONT, Calif., July 21, 2004--Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that the Company will cease investment in CMP systems development. "Based on recent evaluations, we have concluded that this product does not demonstrate

Lam Research Corporation Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 27, 2004 FREMONT, Calif., July 21, 2004--Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced earnings for the quarter ended June 27, 2004. Revenue for the period was $329.6 million, and net income was $52.7 million, or $0.38

Leading Dedicated Foundry Leverages Novellus' SABRE® Electrofill® and INOVA® PVD Systems to Realize Copper Yields

NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2004 RESULTS SAN JOSE, Calif., July 12, 2004--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) today reported net sales and results of operations for its second quarter ended June 26, 2004. Net sales for the quarter were $338.2 million, up 28.7 percent from $262.9

NOVELLUS EXTENDS 300-MM HDP CVD TO 65 NM WITH NEW SPEED® NExT™ SYSTEM SAN JOSE, Calif., July 12, 2004--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization processes for the global

NEW HYNIX 300-MM FAB EQUIPPED WITH LARGE SUITE OF NOVELLUS TOOLS SAN JOSE, Calif., July 12, 2004--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization processes for the global semiconductor

High-level event designed for semiconductor device/materials research community; focuses on interconnect challenges at 45 nm and below

NOVELLUS SYSTEMS HOSTS PRESS AND ANALYST CONFERENCE AT SEMICON WEST 2004 SAN JOSE, Calif., June 29, 2004--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization processes for the global