FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2009--  Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.  (NASDAQ:KLIC) (“K&S”) today announced that on  Thursday, November 19, 2009  at approximately  7:00 am (ET)  the Company will release financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year 2009, which ended  October 3, 2009 . Full text of the release and summary financial statements will be available from the K&S website at News Release, or by calling (215) 784-6411 to request a faxed copy. A conference call and simultaneous audio webcast will follow at  9:00 am (ET) .

To access the conference call, interested parties may call (877) 407-8037 or (201) 689-8037, log on to Investor Events for listen-only mode. A replay will be available approximately one hour after the completion of the call by calling toll-free (877) 660-6853 or internationally (201) 612-7415 and using the following replay access codes: 5521 (account number) and 335875 (replay ID number). A replay will also be available on the K&S website at Investor Events. The replay will be available via phone and website for a limited time.

About Kulicke & Soffa

Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ:KLIC) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of semiconductor assembly equipment. As a pioneer in this industry, K&S has provided customers with market leading packaging solutions for decades. In recent years K&S has expanded its product offerings through strategic acquisitions, adding die and wedge bonders and a broader range of expendable tools to its core ball bonding products. Combined with its extensive expertise in process technology, K&S is well positioned to help customers meet the challenges of assembling the next-generation semiconductor devices. (http://www.kns.com)

Source: Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.

Kulicke & Soffa
Tom Johnson
Director – Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
215-784-6411
Fax: 215-784-6167
tjohnson@kns.com