CTS Corporation Announces Dates for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2004 Earnings Release and Conference Call

ELKHART, Ind.--Jan. 1, 20054, 2005--CTS Corporation will release earnings for the fourth quarter and full-year 2004 at approximately 6:30 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, January 27, 2005.

A conference call to discuss fourth quarter and full-year 2004 financial results is scheduled for Friday, January 28, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. (EST). The dial-in number for the conference call is 877-209-0397 (612-332-0923, if calling from outside the U.S.). No access code is needed. The CTS Corporation conference call participants will be:

-- Donald K. Schwanz, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

-- Vinod M. Khilnani, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

-- Donald R. Schroeder, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

-- Mitchell J. Walorski, Director of Investor Relations

There will be a replay of the conference call from 4:15 p.m. (EST) on Friday, January 28, 2005, through 11:59 p.m. (EST) on Friday, February 4, 2005. The telephone number for the replay is 800-475-6701 (320-365-3844, if calling from outside the U.S.). The access code is 765826.

Also, please note that a live audio webcast of the conference call will be available. This can be accessed directly from the Web sites of CTS Corporation (www.ctscorp.com), StreetEvents (www.StreetEvents.com), Netscape (www.netscape.com), Compuserve (www.compuserve.com) and others. AOL subscribers will have access through the Personal Finance section of AOL.

CTS Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of electronic components and sensors, and a provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) to OEMs in the automotive, computer and communications markets. The Company manufactures products in North America, Europe and Asia. The Company's stock is traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "CTS." To find out more, visit the CTS Web site at www.ctscorp.com.