Bookham, Inc. (Nasdaq:BKHM) and Avanex Corporation (NASDAQ:AVNX), today
announced that Alain Couder and Giovanni Barbarossa, the CEOs from
Bookham and Avanex respectively, will hold a joint presentation at the
Thomas Weisel Partners Technology and Telecom Conference on Wednesday,
February 11, 2009 at 8:35 a.m. Pacific Time.
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Event:
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Thomas Weisel Partners Technology and Telecom Conference
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Date:
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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Time:
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8:35 a.m. Pacific Time
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Location:
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Fairmont Hotel – San Francisco
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Webcast:
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Investor section of each Company’s website
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About Bookham
Bookham, Inc. is a leading provider of high performance optical
products, spanning from components to advanced subsystems. The company
designs and manufactures a broad range of solutions tailored for the
telecommunications optical infrastructure and other selected markets,
including industrial, life sciences, semiconductor, and scientific. The
Company utilizes proprietary core technologies and a vertically
integrated manufacturing organization to provide its customers with
cost-effective and innovative devices, as well as flexible, scalable
product delivery. Bookham is a global company, headquartered in San
Jose, Calif., with leading edge chip fabrication facilities in the U.K.
and Switzerland, and manufacturing sites in the USA and China.
Bookham and all other Bookham, Inc. product names and slogans are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Bookham, Inc. in the USA or other
countries.
About Avanex
Avanex Corporation is a leading global provider of Intelligent Photonic
Solutions(TM) to meet the needs of fiber optic communications networks
for greater capacity, longer distance transmissions, improved
connectivity, higher speeds and lower costs. These solutions enable or
enhance optical wavelength multiplexing, dispersion compensation,
switching and routing, transmission, amplification, and include
network-managed subsystems. Avanex Corporation was incorporated in 1997
and is headquartered in Fremont, California. Avanex Corporation also
maintains facilities in Horseheads, New York; Shanghai, China; Villebon
Sur Yvette, France; San Donato, Italy; and Bangkok, Thailand.
Bookham Contacts:
Summit IR Group Inc.
Jim Fanucchi,
408-404-5400
ir@bookham.com
or
Jerry
Turin, 408-383-1400
Chief Financial Officer
ir@bookham.com
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Avanex
Contact:
Mark Weinswig, 510-897-4188
Interim Chief Financial
Officer
ir@avanex.com
