AURORA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2004--Cabot
Microelectronics Corporation (NASDAQ:CCMP), the leading supplier of
chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) polishing slurries to the
semiconductor industry, announced today that it will release financial
results for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2004, which ended September
30, 2004, on Thursday, October 28.
The press release, which will be issued prior to market open and
available in the Investor Relations section of the company's website,
www.cabotcmp.com, will be followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m.
Eastern time, 9:00 a.m. Central time. William Noglows, Cabot
Microelectronics' Chairman, President and CEO will host the call.
The conference call will be available to all interested parties
via webcast from its website, www.cabotcmp.com, or by phone at (800)
893-3008. Callers outside the U.S. can dial (706) 634-5531.
For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a replay will
be available through November 18, 2004, by calling (800) 642-1687 or
(706) 645-9291, and using access code 1609499, or via webcast at
www.cabotcmp.com. A transcript of the formal comments made during the
conference call will be available in the Investor Relations section of
the company's website, www.cabotcmp.com.
About Cabot Microelectronics Corporation:
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation, headquartered in Aurora,
Illinois, is the leading supplier of CMP slurries for polishing
various materials used in semiconductor manufacturing processes. The
company's products play a critical role in the production of the most
advanced semiconductor devices, enabling the manufacture of smaller,
faster and more complex devices by its customers. For more information
about Cabot Microelectronics Corporation, visit www.cabotcmp.com or
contact Mr. David H. Li, Director of Investor Relations at (630)
499-2600.
Safe Harbor Statement:
This news release may include statements that constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of federal securities
regulations. These forward-looking statements include statements
related to future sales and operating results, company and industry
growth and trends, growth of this market, international events,
product performance, new product introductions and development of new
products and technologies by Cabot Microelectronics. These
forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties,
and other factors, including those described from time to time in
Cabot Microelectronics' filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC), that could cause the actual results to differ
materially from those described by these forward-looking statements.
In particular, see "Risks Relating to Our Business" in Management's
Discussion and Analysis in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the
quarter ended June 30, 2004, and our Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the fiscal year ended September 30, 2003, both filed with the SEC.
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation assumes no obligation to update
this forward-looking information.
CONTACT: Cabot Microelectronics Corporation
David H. Li, 630-499-2600
SOURCE: Cabot Microelectronics Corporation