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Enterprise Court agrees to three month delay of ASM court hearing and EGM BILTHOVEN, NETHERLANDS--(MARKET WIRE)--Sep 9, 2008 -- International
N.V. (ASMI - News) and (Euronext Exchange in Amsterdam:
ASM)
said
today that the Enterprise Court in a ruling dated 8 September
2008
agreed to the requests submitted by ASMI in consultation
with
Hermes
and Fursa on 4 September 2008 for a three month delay of
the
court
hearing scheduled for 15 September 2008 and of the EGM scheduled
for
22 October 2008. A new date for the hearing will be set
in due
course
by the court at a date not later than 22 December 2008 and
a new
date
for the EGM will be set not later than 22 January 2009.
A copy of
the
ruling is published on ASMI's web site. About ASM International ASM International N.V. and its subsidiaries design and manufacture equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices. The company provides production solutions for wafer processing (Front- end segment) as well as assembly and packaging (Back-end segment) through facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan and Asia. ASM International's common stock trades on NASDAQ (symbol ASMI) and the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (symbol ASM). For more information, visit ASMI's web site at www.asm.com. Safe Harbor Statement under the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: All 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 and trends in the semiconductor industry generally and the timing of the industry cycles specifically, currency fluctuations, the timing of significant orders, market acceptance of new products, competitive factors, litigation involving intellectual property, shareholder and other issues, commercial and economic disruption due to natural disasters, terrorist activity, armed conflict or political instability, epidemics and other risks indicated in the Company's filings from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, the Company's reports on Form 20-F and Form 6-K. The Company assumes no obligation nor intends to update or revise any forward- looking statements to reflect future developments or circumstances.
Contact: Contacts:
Erik Kamerbeek
Investor Relations
+31 30 229 8500
Email Contact
Mary Jo Dieckhaus
Investor Relations
+1 212-986-290
Email Contact
Source: ASM International NV
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