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Technology
	NOVELLUS TO ENTER CHEMICAL MECHANICAL PLANARIZATION MARKET THROUGH PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF SPEEDFAM-IPEC, INC. Aug 12, 2002	15.6 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 12, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation technology for the global semiconductor industry, and SpeedFam-IPEC, Inc. (Nasdaq:SFAM), a global supplier of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) systems used in the fabrication of advanced ... Read more
	NOVELLUS LAUNCHES SUITE OF SURFACE PREPARATION TOOLS FOR 300-MM APPLICATIONS Jul 25, 2002	9.8 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., July 22, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation technology for the global semiconductor industry, today introduced a pair of 300-mm surface preparation tools—the GAMMA TM 2130 photoresist removal ... Read more
	NOVELLUS SHIPS 100TH SABRE SYSTEM TO TSMC May 13, 2002	7.7 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., May 13, 2002—Novellus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced the achievement of a significant milestone—the shipment of its 100 th SABRE ® Electrofill (T... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS RECOGNIZED FOR SUPPLIER EXCELLENCE BY TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Apr 15, 2002	6.8 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., April 15, 2002—Novellus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in thin-film deposition and surface preparation technology for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that its Tungsten Business has received a 2001 Supplier Excellence Award from Texas Instruments (TI). The business unit was ... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS, INC. RECEIVES INTEL'S PREFERRED QUALITY SUPPLIER AWARD Mar 21, 2002	6.2 KB
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	NOVELLUS' SPEED^TM FLUORINATED SILICATE GLASS (FSG) FILM ENABLES HIGH-PERFORMANCE 300-MM COPPER DUAL DAMASCENE PRODUCTION Jan 16, 2002	7.2 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 16, 2002-Novellus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in thin-film deposition and surface preparation technology for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that Texas Instruments (TI) has selected Novellus' SPEEDTM fluorinated silicate glass (FSG) ... Read more
Financial
	NOVELLUS CALLS FOR REDEMPTION OF SUBSIDIARY'S SIX-AND-ONE QUARTER PERCENT CONVERTIBLE SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2004 Dec 9, 2002	5.5 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 9, 2002—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 industry, today announced that it has called for the redemption of all of its subsidiary SpeedFam-IPEC, Inc.’s six-an... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS CONFIRMS GUIDANCE PROVIDED DURING THE NOVEMBER 26, 2002 MID-QUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST Nov 27, 2002	12.7 KB
	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 global semiconductor industry, today confirmed the following guidance given during its mid-quarter update conference call related to its fourth quarter 2002: ... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT LEHMAN BROTHERS' 2002 SEMICONDUCTOR AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS CONFERENCE Nov 12, 2002	5.2 KB
	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 semiconductor industry, today announced that Peter R. Hanley, Novellus’ president, will present on Tuesday, November 19, 2002, at Lehman Brothers’ 2002 Semiconductor an... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF MID-QUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST FOR FOURTH QUARTER 2002 Nov 12, 2002	5.2 KB
	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 semiconductor industry, today announced that it will provide its mid-quarter update for the fourth quarter 2002 in a conference call to be held Tuesday, November 26, 20... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT SOUNDVIEW'S TECHNOLOGY OUTLOOK CONFERENCE Oct 29, 2002	5.9 KB
	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 semiconductor industry, today announced that Peter R. Hanley, Novellus’ president, will present on Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at SoundView’s Technology Outlook Conferenc... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS RESULTS FOR THIRD QUARTER 2002 Oct 15, 2002	77.2 KB
	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 quarter of 2001, and up 3.8 percent from $222.1 million for the second quarter of 2002. Net income for the... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF THIRD QUARTER 2002 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST Oct 1, 2002	5.7 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 1, 2002-Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that it will provide its third quarter 2002 earnings results in a conference call to be held Tuesday, October 15, 2002, beginning ... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES' 32ND ANNUAL INVESTMENT CONFERENCE Sep 16, 2002	5.9 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that Richard S. Hill, Novellus’ chairman and chief executive officer, will speak at Banc of America Securities’ 32nd Annual Inve... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT SALOMON SMITH BARNEY'S TECH 2002 INDUSTRY CONFERENCE Aug 28, 2002	5.6 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 28, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that Peter R. Hanley, Novellus’ president, will present on Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at Salomon Smith Barney’s Tech 2002 Indu... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF MIDQUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST FOR THIRD QUARTER 2002 Aug 15, 2002	5.4 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 15, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that it will provide its mid-quarter update for the third quarter 2002 in a conference call to be held Thursday, August 29, 20... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER 2002 Jul 22, 2002	108.6 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., July 22-- Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS - News) today reported results for its second quarter ended June 29, 2002. Net sales for the quarter were $222.1 million, down 41.1 percent from $376.9 million in the second quarter of 2001, and up 30.9 percent from $169.7 million for the first quarter of 2002. Net income for the seco... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF SECOND QUARTER 2002 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST Jul 1, 2002	5.4 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., July 1, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that it will release its second quarter earnings on Monday, July 22, 2002, after the market close. Management will discuss secon... Read more
	NOVELLUS RE-PUBLISHES GUIDANCE CITING CONFERENCE CALL TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES May 28, 2002	7.9 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., May 28, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, announced that technical problems during its regular mid-quarter update conference call, held this afternoon, may have prevented a number of inve... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF MID-QUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST FOR SECOND QUARTER 2002 May 14, 2002	5.3 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that it will provide its mid-quarter update for the second quarter 2002 in a conference call to be held Tuesday, May 28, ... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT JPMORGAN H&Q'S 30TH ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE May 1, 2002	5.8 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., May 1, 2002--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that Richard S. Hill, Novellus' chairman and chief executive officer, will present on Wednesday, May 8, 2002, at JPMorgan H&Q's 30... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT MERRILL LYNCH'S HARDWARE HEAVEN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE Apr 23, 2002	5.3 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., April 23, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that Richard S. Hill, Novellus’ chairman and chief executive officer, will present on April 30, 2002, at Merrill Lynch’s Har... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER 2002 Apr 15, 2002	49.0 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., April 15, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) today reported results for its first quarter ended March 30, 2002. Net sales of $169.7 million were down 15.2 percent from $200.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2001, and down 63.0 percent from $458.7 million for the first quarter of 2001. Net income for the first quarte... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF FIRST QUARTER 2002 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST Apr 1, 2002	5.1 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., April 1, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that it will provide its first quarter 2002 earnings results in a conference call to be held Monday, April 15, 2002, beginning at... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT MORGAN STANLEY'S SEMICONDUCTOR AND SYSTEMS CONFERENCE 2002 Feb 27, 2002	5.2 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 27, 2002--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that Richard S. Hill, Novellus' chairman and chief executive officer, will present on March 5, 2002, at Morgan Stanley's Semicon... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON'S SEMICONDUCTOR AND SEMICONDUCTOR CAPITAL EQUIPMENT CONFERENCE 2002 Feb 14, 2002	5.1 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2002--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that Peter R. Hanley, Ph.D., Novellus' president, will present on Feb. 20, 2002, at Credit Suisse First Boston's Semiconductor a... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF MID-QUARTER UPDATE CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST FOR FIRST QUARTER 2002 Feb 11, 2002	5.1 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 11, 2002 - Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that it will provide its mid-quarter update for the first quarter 2002 in a conference call to be held Thursday, Feb. 28, 2... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT GOLDMAN SACHS' 16 TH ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT SYMPOSIUM Jan 29, 2002	5.9 KB
	Contacts: Robin S. Yim Vice President, Treasurer Novellus Systems, Inc. (408) 943-9700 NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT GOLDMAN SACHS' 16 TH ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT SYMPOSIUM SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2002 -- Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advan... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES' TECHNOLOGY 2002: A FRESH START Jan 23, 2002	6.0 KB
	Contacts: Robin S. Yim Vice President, Treasurer Novellus Systems, Inc. (408) 943-9700 NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBCAST OF ITS PRESENTATION AT BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES' TECHNOLOGY 2002: A FRESH START SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2002--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), theproductivity and innovation leader in advanced ... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 2001 RESULTS Jan 22, 2002	184.4 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2002--Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: NVLS) today reported net sales and results of operations for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2001. Net sales for the quarter were $200.0 million, down 34.1 percent from $303.7 million in the third quarter of 2001 and down 54.8 percent from the fourth quarter 2000 net... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY AND TIMING OF FOURTH QUARTER 2001 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL WEBCAST Jan 2, 2002	5.2 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 2, 2002 — Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2001 earnings results in a conference call to be held Tuesday, January 22, 2002, beginni... Read more
Corporate
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS CLOSES ACQUISITION OF SPEEDFAM-IPEC, INC. Dec 6, 2002	9.3 KB
	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 industry, today announced the closing of its acquisition of SpeedFam-IPEC, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFAM), a global suppli... Read more
	NOVELLUS SYSTEMS’ VICTORY IN SEMITOOL PATENT INFRINGEMENT CASE IS AFFIRMED BY FEDERAL APPEALS COURT Aug 8, 2002	5.9 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 7, 2002-Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation technology for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that the company has won another decision in the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Semitool, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMTL) on Aug. 10, 19... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE OF ROBERT H. SMITH FROM BOARD OF DIRECTORS Aug 7, 2002	5.9 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 7, 2002—Novellus Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation technology for the global semiconductor industry, announced today that Robert H. Smith, 65, has retired from its Board. Smith most recently served as the company’s executive vice president of ad... Read more
	NOVELLUS ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBER Jun 3, 2002	6.0 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., June 3, 2002--Novellus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in advanced deposition and surface preparation processes for the global semiconductor industry, today announced the election of Dr. Yoshio Nishi, 62, to its board of directors. The former senior vice president and director of research and de... Read more
	NOVELLUS EXPANDS ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING INFRASTRUCTURE WITH NEW FACILITY IN OREGON May 9, 2002	11.2 KB
	SAN JOSE, Calif., May 9, 2002—Novellus Systems Inc. (Nasdaq:NVLS), the productivity and innovation leader in thin film and surface preparation technologies for the global semiconductor industry, today announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Tualatin, Ore. Marking a major expansion of the company’s engineering and manufacturing i... Read more
	NOVELLUS STREAMLINES CORPORATE STRUCTURE TO PREPARE FOR FUTURE GROWTH Jan 14, 2002	8.5 KB
	Contacts: Bob Climo Marcom Director Novellus Systems Inc. Phone: 408/943-9700 Fax: 408/570-2635 Email: bob.climo@novellus.com Robin S. Yim Vice President, Novellus Systems, Inc. Phone: 408/943-9700 Fax: 408/545-3009 Email: robin.yim@novellus.com Jane Evans Ryan Treasurer Account Director MCA Phone: 650/968-8900 Fax: 650/9... Read more

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