ADVISORY/SIA Mid Year Forecast 2000; Media Invited to Attend Industry Forecast and Luncheon.

Assignment Editor & High Tech Writers

ADVISORY... for June 7

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHO:     Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)

WHEN:    Wednesday, June 7, 2000
         11:30 am - Registration and Reception
         12:00-1:30 pm - Luncheon and Program

WHERE:   Hotel Sofitel
         223 Twin Dolphin Drive
         Redwood City, CA
         (Redwood Shores Exit off Hwy. 101)

WHAT: Release of the 2000 Mid-year Forecast for the worldwide
      semiconductor industry

PROGRAM:

-- Sponsor Welcome
   John Hodge, Managing Director,
   Credit Suisse Boston Technology Group

-- Mid-Year Forecast
   John Dickson, EVP/CEO of Microelectronics & Communications,
   Lucent Technologies

-- SIA Chairman's Remarks
   TJ Rodgers, President and CEO,
   Cypress Semiconductor

MEDIA:  Media representatives are invited to attend.

CALL-IN: Call into the SIA Mid-Year Forecast via teleconference by
         dialing the toll free number 877-282-0743 (US) or for
         international and Washington, DC callers dial 703-871-3073;
         Confirmation code: 4297382.