EXHIBIT 99.1
Published on December 4, 2008
EXHIBIT
99.1
NEWS
RELEASE
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INVESTOR
RELATIONS CONTACT:
Deborah
Wussler ……… (480) 792-7373
MICROCHIP
TECHNOLOGY TO PRESENT
AT
THE CREDIT SUISSE ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE
CHANDLER,
Arizona – December 3, 2008 -- (NASDAQ:MCHP) – Microchip Technology Incorporated,
a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, announced today
that the Company will present at the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference
on Thursday, December 4, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. (Mountain
Time). Presenting for the Company will be Mr. Steve Sanghi President
and Chief Executive Officer. A live webcast and replay of the
presentation will be made available by CSFB, and can be accessed on the
Microchip website at www.microchip.com. The
replay of the webcast will be available for a period of 7 days following the
presentation.
Any
forward looking statements made during the presentation are qualified in their
entirety by the complete discussion of risks set forth in the Company's most
recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of Forms 10-K and 10-Q
and any other relevant documents can be obtained for free at the SEC's Web site
(www.sec.gov) or from commercial document retrieval services.
Microchip
Technology Inc. is a leading provider of microcontroller and analog
semiconductors, providing risk-free product development, lower total system cost
and faster time to market for thousands of diverse customer applications
worldwide. Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers
outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and
quality. For more information, visit the Microchip website at www.microchip.com.
The
Microchip logo and name are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology
Incorporated.
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Microchip
Technology Incorporated 2355 West Chandler Blvd. Chandler, AZ
85224-6199 Main Office 480•792•7200 FAX
480•899•9210