Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Conference Call for Third Quarter 2001 Financial Results

    SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine--Oct. 9, 2001--Fairchild Semiconductor International will hold its third quarter 2001 financial results conference call on Tuesday, October 23, 2001 at 4:45 p.m. EDT. The company will release its third quarter results after the close of the market on October 23.
    Kirk Pond, president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board, and Joe Martin, executive vice president and chief financial officer will discuss the company's third quarter results and review their outlook.
    Listeners can access the conference call by dialing (646) 862-1014. The call is expected to last approximately one hour. A dial-in replay will be available for 72 hours, from 6:45 p.m., October 23 until 6:45 p.m., October 26, 2001. The toll free dial-in replay number is (800) 633-8284 (domestic) or (858) 812-6440 (international). The dial-in replay reservation number is 19769918.
    Interested investors who wish to listen to a live webcast of the conference call should visit the investor relations section of the company's web site at www.fairchildsemi.com at least 15 minutes prior to the event's broadcast. Then, follow the instructions provided to assure that the necessary audio applications are downloaded and installed. These programs can be obtained at no charge to the user. For 30 days, interested parties will be able to access an archived version of the call, which will also be located on the investor relations section of Fairchild's web site.

    Fairchild Semiconductor International is a leading global supplier of high performance products for multiple end markets. With a focus on developing leading edge power and interface solutions to enable the electronics of today and tomorrow, Fairchild's components are used in computing, communications, consumer, industrial, automotive and aerospace applications. Fairchild's 11,000 employees design, manufacture and market power, analog & mixed signal, interface, logic, and optoelectronics products from its headquarters in South Portland, Maine, USA and numerous locations around the world. Please contact us on the web at www.fairchildsemi.com.