SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nextest Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: NEXT) will release results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2007 on Thursday, February 1, 2007 after market close, followed by a quarterly conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time on the same date.

The call will be webcast simultaneously over the Internet. Interested investors should access the webcast at http://www.nextest.com and click on 'Investors' before the call begins.

A replay will be available for two weeks via telephone starting approximately two hours after the completion of the call. The replay may be accessed by calling 888-286-8010 in the US and Canada, or 617-801-6888 outside the US and Canada, and entering conference code 13743196, or by visiting http://www.nextest.com and clicking on 'Investors' for a link to the replay. The replay will be available via telephone and website through February 15, 2007.

About Nextest Systems Corporation

Nextest Systems Corporation is a low-cost leader in the design and manufacture of automatic test equipment (ATE) for Flash memory and System-On- Chip semiconductors. Nextest's products address the growing demand from manufacturers for ATE with increased throughput, functionality and reliability, while reducing time to market and cost of test. Nextest has shipped over 1,600 systems to more than 60 semiconductor companies worldwide. Further information is available at http://www.nextest.com.

    At Nextest Systems Corporation:
    So-Yeon Jeong
    408.817.7276
    sjeong@nextest.com

SOURCE Nextest Systems Corporation