IVIS Icos Vision Systems Corp (MM)

ICOS Vision Systems Corporation NV (NASDAQ:IVIS) (EURONEXT: IVIS), a world leader in vision solutions, will issue a press release announcing its second quarter results at approximately 12:00 a.m. ET/6:00 a.m. Belgium time on Thursday, July 27, 2006. A conference call has been scheduled for 9:00 a.m. ET/3:00 p.m. Belgium time that same day. To access the conference call, please dial +1.706.634.1030 at least 10 minutes prior to the call. A live webcast of the conference call will also be available in the Investor section of the ICOS Vision Systems website, http://www.icos.be. On the call, Anton DeProft, president and chief executive officer, will review the financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, after which he will be available for questions from the investment community. A replay of the call will be available from 12:00 noon ET/6:00 p.m. Belgium Time on Thursday, July 27, through 11:59 p.m. ET August 3/5:59 a.m. Belgium Time August 4. To access the replay, please dial +1.800.642.1687 (international callers dial +1.706.645.9291), conference ID number 2338261. Also, an archived replay of the conference webcast will be available on the ICOS website for 90 days. ICOS designs and manufactures inspection equipment for the semiconductor packaging industry. It is a world-leading supplier of equipment for the final visual control of chips before they are used in various applications, such as PC's, cars or portable phones. ICOS' systems perform two- and three-dimensional (2D and 3D) inspections as part of the final visual quality control step in the manufacturing of chips, wafers, flexible tapes for flat panel displays, sockets, substrates and solar cells. Aside from its complete systems, ICOS also offers inspection subsystems for integration in other equipment. ICOS' headquarters are located in Heverlee, Belgium and it has R&D centers in Belgium, Germany and Hong Kong and sales and support offices in Japan, the USA, Singapore, Korea and Hong Kong and production facilities in Belgium, Hong Kong and China. ICOS Vision Systems Corporation NV can be found on the World Wide Web at www.ICOS.be