Credence Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
           

<p>MILPITAS, CA--(Marketwire - May 19, 2008) -  Credence Systems Corporation (<exchange name="NASDAQ">NASDAQ</exchange>: <ticker name="CMOS">CMOS</ticker>), a
provider of automated test equipment (ATE) for the worldwide consumer
semiconductor industry, today announced the release date of its second
quarter fiscal year 2008 financial results for the quarter ended May 3,
2008. Results will be announced on Monday, June 2, 2008, at the close of
the North American financial markets.
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Credence's earnings conference call will be broadcast simultaneously over
the Internet at 5:00 p.m. EDT/2:00 p.m. PDT. Visit www.credence.com,
Investor Relations, to access the call.

           

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