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Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESIO), a leading provider of world-class photonic and laser microengineering systems, today announced that it will present at the Sidoti & Company Emerging Growth Investor Forum on Friday, November 20, 2009, in New York City. This event will be held at The Grand Hyatt New York. The conference will provide attendees with new investment opportunities, networking and a chance to meet with institutional investors.


What: ESIO Presentation at the Sidoti & Company Emerging Growth Investor Forum


When: Friday, November 20, 2009


Where: The Grand Hyatt New York, Park Avenue at Grand Central Station, New York City


About ESI, Inc.

ESI is a pioneer and leading supplier of world-class production laser systems that help its microelectronics customers

achieve compelling yield and productivity gains. The company's industry-leading, application-specific products enhance electronic-device performance in three key sectors—semiconductors, components and electronic interconnect—by enabling precision fine-tuning of device microfeatures in high-volume manufacturing environments. Founded in 1944, ESI is headquartered in Portland, Ore. More information is available at www.esi.com : .



ESIBrian Smith, 503-672-5760