BILTHOVEN, The Netherlands, May 2, 2006 - ASM International N.V. (NASDAQ: ASMI and Euronext Amsterdam: ASM) today announced the availability of the following live investor presentations on the company's web site:

           

May 10, 2006 - 8th Annual Piper Jaffray Hardware & Communications Conference, New York City, 1:20 p.m. Eastern time

            June 12, 2006 - Bear Stearns 17th Annual Technology Conference, New York City, 2:15 p.m. Eastern time

 

The web casts will be available in the Investor Relations section of the company's web site, www.asm.com. 

 

ASM International N.V., headquartered in Bilthoven, the Netherlands, and its subsidiaries design and manufacture equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices. ASM International and its subsidiaries provide production solutions for wafer processing (Front-end segment) as well as assembly and packaging (Back-end segment) through facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan and Asia. ASM International's common stock trades on NASDAQ (symbol ASMI) and the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange (symbol ASM). For more information, visit ASMI's website at http://www.asm.com.

 

Contact:   Lies Rijnveld - +1 31 30 229 8506, or Mary Jo Dieckhaus - +1 212 986 2900