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NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT SAN JOSE, Calif., September 13, 2005- Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization processes for the global semiconductor industry,

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT BANK OF AMERICA'S 35TH ANNUAL INVESTMENT CONFERENCE SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2004-Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization

Lam will make a donation of $150,000 to the American Red Cross and match employee contributions for a corporate gift of up to $250,000.

NOVELLUS APPOINTS WILLIAM H. KURTZ AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER SAN JOSE, Calif., September 1, 2005 – Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization processes for the global

Lam Announces Live Webcasts of Upcoming Investor Conferences FREMONT, Calif., August 25, 2005—Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced the schedule of upcoming presentations that will be available to the public via webcast: September 7, 2005— Citigroup 12th Annual Global

Lam Research Corporation Announces $500 Million Share Repurchase Program FREMONT, Calif., August 24, 2005-Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of $500 million of the Company's common stock from the public market or in

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT SMITH BARNEY CITIGROUP'S 2005 TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE SAN JOSE, Calif., August 18, 2005—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF MID-QUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST FOR THIRD QUARTER 2005 SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2005—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical

Lam Announces Live Webcast of Upcoming Investor Conference FREMONT, Calif., August 4, 2005—Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that the Company's presentation at the Pacific Crest 2005 Technology Forum, scheduled for 10:30 a.m.

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT MOORS & CABOT'S 2005 SEMICONDUCTOR AND SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT CONFERENCE SAN JOSE, Calif., August 3, 2005—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface

Lam Research Corporation Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 26, 2005 FREMONT, Calif., July 20, 2005—Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced earnings for the quarter ended June 26, 2005. Revenue for the period was $353.8 million, and net income was $66.5 million, or $0.47

Novellus Systems Reports Results For The Second Quarter 2005 SAN JOSE, Calif., July 19, 2005-Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) today reported net sales and results of operations for its second quarter ended July 2, 2005. Net sales for the quarter were $329.6 million, down 3.0 percent from

Lam Research Corporation Announces Date for Releasing June Quarter Financial Results FREMONT, Calif., July 12, 2005--Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX), Fremont, Calif., today announced it will release the June 2005 quarter financial results on Wednesday, July 20, 2005.

Innovative Sequential Profile Modulation Process Technology Enables 65 nm High-volume Manufacturing with up to 30 Percent Reductions in Capital Investment and Cost of Ownership

Next-Generation PVD System to Enable Advanced 45-nm and Beyond Processes with Integrated PVD and iALD Capability

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESS/ANALYST EVENT SAN JOSE, Calif., July 7, 2005--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization processes for the global

COPPER RESISTIVITY FIXABLE FOR 45 NM NODE, BUT LONG-TERM ISSUES REMAIN, SEMATECH AND NOVELLUS WORKSHOP REVEALS Austin, TX and San Jose, CA (6 July, 2005) - Copper resistivity will remain a challenge for the semiconductor industry, but chip designers are likely to use hierarchical design workarounds

Novellus Announces Availability And Timing Of Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call Webcast SAN JOSE, Calif., June 29, 2005 -- Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and technology leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical planarization

Newberry will also join the board of directors.

Novellus Announces Availability Of The Webcast Of Its Presentation At Thomas Weisel Partners' 2005 Growth Forum Conference Novellus Announces Availability Of The Webcast Of Its Presentation At Thomas Weisel Partners' 2005 Growth Forum Conference SAN JOSE, Calif., June 9, 2005--Novellus Systems,

SEMATECH PARTNERS WITH NOVELLUS TO DEVELOP ULTRA LOW-K DEPOSITION AND UVTP CURING TECHNOLOGY SAN JOSE, Calif., and AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2005--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) and global technology research consortium SEMATECH today announced that they are partnering to develop and

Multi-Phase Joint Development Program to Focus on Meeting both Technical and Economic Requirements for Copper CMP at the 130, 90 and 65-nm Nodes

NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT BEAR STEARNS' 2005 TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE SAN JOSE, Calif., June 1, 2005--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 Smith Barney's 2005 Semiconductor Conference SAN JOSE, Calif., May 31, 2005--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition, surface preparation and chemical mechanical

Lam Announces Live Webcast of Upcoming Investor Conference FREMONT, Calif., May 25, 2005--Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX), Fremont, Calif., today announced that the Company's presentation at the Smith Barney Citigroup Sixth Annual Semiconductor Conference (Monterey, California), scheduled