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October 2008

October 10, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Conference Call for Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

October 9, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Showcases Green Power Solutions at eMEX Suzhou 2008

October 8, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Green FPS™ Power Switch Wins E-Legacy Award

October 7, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Features Technologies to Help Designers Reduce Energy Consumption at electronica 2008

October 1, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Wins EPC's Top-10 DC-DC Product Award for Fifth Year in a Row

September 2008

September 30, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Next Generation DrMOS Delivers Over 92 Percent Peak Efficiency in the Industry's Smallest Package

September 25, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Buck Converter, Green FPS™ Power Switch and Power SPM™ Module are Finalists in Golden Mousetrap Awards

September 23, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Releases Industry’s Fastest Two-Bit Auto Direction Detection Translator

September 17, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor to Hold Annual Financial Analyst Day

September 16, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Digital Power Controllers Deliver Highly Efficient and Flexible Point-of-Load Power Conversion Solutions

September 15, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Appoints Tony Lear to Board of Directors

September 15, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor to Highlight ‘Green’ Power Solutions at Sino-US Forum on Energy Efficiency

September 11, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's High-Voltage Gate Driver Simplifies Design for Ballast, SMPS and Half-Bridge Inverter Applications

September 10, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor to Participate in 2008 Digital Power Forum

September 4, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor to Discuss Energy Efficiency at Embedded Power Conference

September 2, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Showcases Latest Technology in AC-DC and DC-DC Power, Motors and Lighting at Arrowfest

August 2008

August 27, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Executives to Speak at Key Financial Conferences in September

August 26, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Malaysia Wins the National Occupational Safety and Health Excellence Gold Award 2007

August 21, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Sixth Annual Worldwide Power Seminars Provide Design Solutions to Enable Energy-Efficiency

August 19, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces a Voltage Translator for I2C Applications

August 14, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Expands Focus on Energy Efficiency with Global Manufacturing Team

August 12, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s IntelliMAX™ Load Switches Provide the Industry’s Highest Accuracy Current Limiting

July 2008

July 22, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Presents Distributor of the Year Award for 2007 to Future Electronics Europe

July 17, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2008

July 15, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Voltage Translator Simplifies Design in SD Card Applications

July 8, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s High Speed Logic Gate Optocouplers Offer Industry’s Highest Noise Immunity (20kV/µs)

July 2, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces High Performance, High-Power Complementary Pairs of Bipolar Junction Transistors

July 1, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Conference Call for Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results

June 2008

June 26, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Receives Assodel's Best Manufacturer Award in Power Category

May 2008

May 27, 2008 Federal Court Dismisses Power Integrations Patent Suit

May 27, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Global Power ResourceSM Center Releases Industry's First Power Supply Reference Design for 400W Ecodesigns

May 22, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Receives Best Supplier Performance Award from Continental Corporation

May 19, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor and Zilker Labs Enter Into a Partnership to Provide Point-of-Load Digital Power Products for Communication and Computing Applications

May 19, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Closes on $150 Million Incremental Term Loan

May 14, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Green FPS™ Switch Wins a Silver Medal as One of the Top Greenest Solutions by SemiApps.com

May 9, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Names Chairman, Announces Other Changes

May 6, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Executives to Speak at Key Financial Conference in May

May 6, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Snubberless Triac Drive Optocouplers Simplify Solid State Relay, AC Motor Control and Lighting Ballast Designs

April 2008

April 28, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Wins Excellent Supplier Award for Contribution to Mobile Handset Designs in China from Longcheer

April 25, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Demonstrates Its Energy-Efficient Solutions for Motor Control, Lighting, Power Supplies and DC-DC Applications at PCIM Europe 2008

April 22, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Launches Industry's First SPM® Products for Driving Highly Efficient Two-Phase Switched Reluctance Motors

April 17, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2008

April 14, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Joins Alliance to Save Energy

April 10, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Digitally Programmable Buck Regulator Offers Industry’s Highest Efficiency for DVS Applications

April 9, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Ultra Low Power FIN324C µSerDes™ Serializer/Deserializer Receives Best Product Award from Portable Design China

April 3, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s TinyBuck™ DC – DC Buck Regulator, Wins EDAW-Nikkei Electronics China’s "Best Innovative Product Award" for 2007

April 1, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s High Power Bipolar Junction Transistors Deliver High Efficiency for Electronic Ballast, Power Supply and Industrial Designs

March 2008

March 31, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Conference Call for First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

March 28, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Green FPS™ e-Series™ Products Win China's Electronic Engineering Product World Editor's Choice Award

March 27, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Opens Regional Fulfillment Center in Suzhou

March 26, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Schottky Diodes Extend Battery Life and Save Space in Portable Applications

March 24, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Recognized as One of the “Most Popular Semiconductor Brands in China” for 2007

March 20, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s 40V Synchronous Rectifier Offers Industry’s Best Figure of Merit for Switching Designs

March 19, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Field Stop Trench IGBTs Increase Efficiency in Microwave Ovens and Induction Heating Applications

March 17, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Green FPS™ Power Switch was Selected as the “Best New Application-Specific IC” by SemiApps

March 12, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s IntelliMAX™ Slew-Rate Controlled Load Switches Offer Ease of Design for Portable Electronics

March 6, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Demonstrates Energy-Efficient Solutions that Boost Efficiency in AC-DC Conversion, Portable, Motor Control, Consumer and Industrial Applications at PCIM China

March 4, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Listed as One of the ‘100 Best Corporate Citizens’

February 2008

Feb 28, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor to Demonstrate Its Proven “Solutions Approach” for Energy Efficient Designs at IIC China 2008

Feb 27, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor to Speak at Key Financial Conference

Feb 26, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s Power-SPM™ Module Enables Power Supplies To Meet Stringent ENERGY STAR® Requirements

Feb 15, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Appoints Adrian Chu, Senior Vice President, Standard Products Group

Feb 14, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor’s 40V P-Channel PowerTrench® MOSFET Reduces Switching Losses by 50 Percent

Feb 8, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Appoints Allan Lam Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing

Feb 4, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Selects Pune, India for Research and Development Center, Supporting Lighting, Automotive and Industrial Application

January 2008

Jan 30, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Energy-Efficient Power Solutions Featured at APEC 2008

Jan 28, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor's Motion-SPM™ and USB Switch Earn "Product of the Year" Awards from EN-Genius Network

Jan 24, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007

Jan 11, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results

Jan 8, 2008 Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces the Industry's Most Integrated CCFL Backlight Inverter Drive ICs for LCD Backlight Systems

Jan 2, 2008 Three Fairchild Semiconductor Devices Named Ultimate Products by EETimes

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2007

December 2007

Dec 27, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Synchronous Buck Converter Named to EDN's Hot 100 Products of 2007

Dec 27, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Releases the Industry's Smallest 5V/30mA Boost Converter

Dec 24, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Reviewing Alternatives in Power Integrations Lawsuit

Dec 20, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Q101 Qualified 30V-40V MOSFETs Achieve 50 Percent Better RDS(ON) versus Alternate Solutions

Dec 14, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's "Green Awareness Day" Encourages Employees to Reduce Energy Consumption at Home and at Work

Dec 11, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Releases the Industry's Smallest Advanced Load Switches

Dec 6, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's LED Driver Provides Ultra-Low Power Consumption (33µA) in a Small Form Factor for Blinking LED Applications

Dec 4, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's New Driver Plus FET Modules (DrMOS) Reduce Power Losses by 14 Percent, While Saving over 72 Percent Board Space

November 2007

Nov 27, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's High-Speed Low-Side Gate Drivers Offer Maximum Flexibility in Power Supply Designs

Nov 26, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Supports SOS Children's Villages

Nov 21, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Wins Two EDN China "Leading Products Innovation Awards" for the Third Year in a Row

Nov 20, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Dual Integrated Solenoid Driver Ensures Highly Reliable Solenoid Control for Automotive & Industrial Inductive Load Applications

Nov 19, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Executives to Speak at Two Key Financial Conferences

Nov 16, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Green FPS™ Power Switches Increase Efficiency and Reduce EMI in Power Supply Designs

Nov 15, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's New Sales Office in Osaka Drives Energy-Efficient Solutions for the Japan Market

Nov 14, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Appoints Dr. Justin Chiang Senior Vice President of Its New Power Conversion, Industrial & Automotive Product Group

Nov 6, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's MicroFET™ Power Switches in SC-75 Packaging Lower Thermal Resistance and RDS(ON) in Portable Applications

Nov 1, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Green FPS™ Power Switch Simplifies Design and Increases Efficiency up to 97 Percent in Half-bridge Resonant Converters up to 450W

October 2007

Oct 30, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Receives "Excellence in Supplier Account Team Service Award" from Cisco

Oct 23, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Power Seminars in China Provide Solutions to Drive Energy-Efficiency

Oct 18, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's STEALTH™ II Rectifiers Increase Power Supply Efficiency and Reliability While Reducing Space

Oct 18, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Reports Results for the Third Quarter of 2007

Oct 15, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Highlights Its Green Power Solutions at eMEX Suzhou 2007

Oct 11, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's High-Current High-Side Gate Driver Offers Industry- Leading System Reliability and 50 Percent Space Savings

Oct 10, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Conference Call for Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results

September 2007

Sep 21, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor to Continue to Fight Following Patent Verdict

Sep 20, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Integrated FET Module Delivers 50 Percent Space-Savings in Synchronous Buck Converter Designs

Sep 18, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Offers the Industry's First Standard Current Sense Ignition IGBT for Automotive Applications

Sep 17, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's System General Subsidiary Wins Prestigious National Invention Award 2007

Sep 14, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Dr. Izak Bencuya to Retire

Sep 13, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Repeat Winner for Top 10 DC-DC Product Awards

Sep 6, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Annual Analyst Day Scheduled for September 27, 2007 at the New York Stock Exchange

Sep 5, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Sale of RF Business Assets to ANADIGICS

Sep 4, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's Motion-SPM™ Power Modules Maximize Space, Efficiency and Reliability in Home Appliances and Industrial Motors Up to 3kW

August 2007

Aug 31, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor to Speak at Citigroup 14th Annual Global Technology Conference

Aug 30, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor System Power Experts will Present Solutions to Drive Energy Efficiency at Power Seminars in Europe

Aug 28, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Offers the Industry's First Secure Data, Two-Port Multiplexer

Aug 23, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's 600V/30A IGBT Improves Energy Efficiency in Low-Frequency (50 ˜ 400Hz) Industrial Applications

Aug 16, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's N-Channel MOSFET Series Offers 90 Percent Higher ESD for Notebook & Portable Battery Pack Protection Designs

Aug 6, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Launches Global Power Resource(SM) Center to Address Automotive Challenges

July 2007

Jul 31, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces the Industry's First 4-Bit, Low-Voltage Dual-Supply Voltage Translator with Independent-Direction Controls

Jul 27, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Names Arrow Electronics Distributor of the Year for 2006 in Europe

Jul 26, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Industry's Only Single-Bit Bi-Directional Voltage Translator with Guaranteed Performance Down to 1.1V

Jul 24, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor's IntelliMAX™ Series in Space-Efficient, 2mm x 2mm Green MLP Package Provides 45 Percent Improved Thermal Dissipation in Portables

Jul 19, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2007

Jul 17, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor-Power Integrations Trial Set for September 2007

Jul 10, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces the Industry's Smallest DrMOS FET Plus Driver Multi-Chip Module for Synchronous Buck Converters

Jul 2, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces Most Highly Integrated "System-In-A-Package" Ballast IC for Compact Fluorescent Lamps

Jul 2, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Announces Conference Call for Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results

June 2007

Jun 28, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Signs Agreement with RedMere Technology for HDTV and Consumer Multimedia Connectivity Products

Jun 27, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces 4.5V-20V IntelliMAX™ Load Switches that Optimize Reliability, Flexibility in Circuit Protection and Power Management Designs

Jun 19, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Offers Industry's First 3MHz/600mA Synchronous Buck Converter with Both 16µA Quiescent Current and 20mV Transient Response

Jun 15, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Receives EDAW's 2006 Best Product Award in the Power Device Category

Jun 15, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Named a Top 100 Employer by Electronic Design Magazine

Jun 6, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Reiterates Guidance for the Second Quarter 2007

Jun 5, 2007 Fairchild Semiconductor Executive Discusses "The Future of Power Semiconductors" at ISPSD'07

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