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OTTAWA, CANADA--(Marketwire - June 7, 2010) - Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX:ZL) today announced that Kirk Mandy, President and CEO, Andre Levasseur, Chief Financial Officer, and Louise Gaulin, Product Line Director, Timing and Synchronization, will present at the RBC Capital Markets Technology Media and Communications Conference at the Hilton New York in New York City. Zarlink's presentation will take place on Thursday, June 10 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time in the Sutton South room.

The presentation will include a discussion of the Company's strategic goals, with specific focus on new market opportunities for its network timing products, and an overview of financial performance. Zarlink's presentation will be webcast live and available for replay until July 9, 2010. To access the webcast, visit [ http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rbc121/zl ]. The presentation will be available in the investor relations section of Zarlink's web site, [ http://www.zarlink.com/zarlink/hs/investors_events.htm ].

About Zarlink Semiconductor

Zarlink Semiconductor delivers world-leading, mixed-signal chip technologies for a broad range of communication and medical applications. The company's core capabilities include network timing solutions that manage time-sensitive communication applications over wireless and wired networks, line circuits supporting high-quality voice services over cable and broadband connections, and ultra low-power radios enabling new wireless medical devices and therapies. Serving the world's largest original equipment manufacturers, Zarlink's highly integrated chip solutions help customers simplify design, lower costs and reach market quickly. For more information, visit [ www.zarlink.com ].

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