

Kulicke & Soffa Announces Date for First Fiscal Quarter 2009 Results and Conference Call
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) ("K&S") today announced that on Friday, January 30, 2009 at approximately 7:00 am (ET) the Company will release financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended December 27, 2008. Full text of the release and summary financial statements will be available on the K&S web site by logging on to [ http://www.kns.com/investors/news ] or by calling (215) 784-6411 to request a faxed copy. A conference call and simultaneous audio webcast will follow at 9:00 am (ET).
To access the conference call, interested parties may call (877) 407-8037 or (201) 689-8037, log on to [ http://www.kns.com/investors/events ] for listen-only mode. A replay will be available approximately one hour after the completion of the call by calling toll-free (877) 660-6853 or internationally (201) 612-7415 and using the following replay access codes: 5521 (account number) and 310017 (replay ID number). A replay will also be available on the K&S website at [ http://www.kns.com/investors/events ]. The replay will be available via phone and website for a limited time.
About Kulicke & Soffa
Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ:KLIC) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of semiconductor assembly equipment. As a pioneer in this industry, K&S has provided customers with market leading packaging solutions for decades. In recent years K&S has expanded its product offerings through strategic acquisitions, adding die and wedge bonders and a broader range of expendable tools to its core wire bonding products. Combined with its extensive expertise in process technology, K&S is well positioned to help customers meet the challenges of assembling the next-generation semiconductor devices. ([ www.kns.com ])