TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2001 at
6:00 a.m. US PACIFIC TIME
9:00 a.m. US EASTERN TIME
14:00 GREENWICH MEAN TIME
15:00 EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL TIME
22:00 HONG KONG TIME
To participate in the teleconference call, dial
United States 800.288.8960
International 612.332.0932
(For international calls, please use the appropriate international prefix to access
the United States)
Please call the operator approximately 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
A digitized replay of the conference call will be available for listening beginning at 12:30 US Eastern Standard Time, Tuesday, February 13th, and ending at 11:59 P.M., Thursday, February 15th. To access the replay, dial
United States 800.475.6701
International 320.365.3844
Access Code: 566227
About ASM
ASM International is headquartered in Bilthoven, the Netherlands. ASM International's subsidiaries design, develop, manufacture and market equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices. ASM International and its subsidiaries provide production solutions for the wafer-processing, assembly and packaging segments through their facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan and Asia. ASM International's common shares trade on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol “ASMI” and on the Euronext Stock Exchange in Amsterdam under the symbol “ASM.” More information on ASM can be found on its website at http://www.asm.com
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Safe Harbor Statement under the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements regarding orders, earnings development and the effects of research and new products on ASM’s future, and other matters discussed in this statement, except for any historical data, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. These include, but are not limited to, economic conditions in the semiconductor industry, currency fluctuations, the timing of significant orders, market acceptance of new products, competitive factors, risk factors related to litigation and other risks indicated in filings from time to time with the SEC and Stock Exchange Authorities.