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NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR 2002 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 9, 2003—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical

Novellus Systems Closes Acquisition of SpeedFam-IPEC, Inc. SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 6, 2002-Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) processes for the global semiconductor

Novellus Systems Confirms Guidance Provided During the November 26, 2002 Mid-Quarter Update Conference Call and Webcast SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 27, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the

Lam Announces Obtaining an Injunctive Order Against Kirim Semitec Enjoining the Manufacture, Sale, and Distribution of Electrodes Using Lam's Proprietary Design FREMONT, Calif., November 18, 2002—Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that it has obtained and enforced a preliminary

Novellus Announces Availability of the Webcast of its Presentation at Lehman Brothers' 2002 Semiconductor and Computer Systems Conference SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation

Novellus Announces Availability and Timing of Mid-Quarter Update Conference Call Webcast for Fourth Quarter 2002 SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT SOUNDVIEW'S TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK CONFERENCE SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global

Lam Research Corporation Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended September 29, 2002 FREMONT, Calif., October 17, 2002—Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 29, 2002. Revenues of $197.5 million increased approximately 10%

NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS RESULTS FOR THIRD QUARTER 2002 SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 15, 2002-Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) today reported results for its third quarter ended September 28, 2002. Net sales for the quarter were $230.5 million, down 24.1 percent from $303.7 million in the third