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Filed by Spectrian Corporation
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and
deemed filed under Rule 14d-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Subject Company: Spectrian Corporation
Commission File No.:000-24360
Media Contact:
Mike Garfinkel
Executive Vice President
MKR Group
310-314-3800
MGARFINKEL@MKR-GROUP.COM
Or
Michelle J. Kim
Marketing & IR
Spectrian Corp.
408-745-5785
Michelle_Kim@spectrian.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SPECTRIAN SELECTED TO PRESENT AT CIBC WORLD MARKETS
ANNUAL INVESTOR CONFERENCE, "THE COMMUNICATIONS FOOD CHAIN"
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 4, 2002—Spectrian Corporation (Nasdaq: SPCT) today announced that the company has been selected to make a presentation to key technology investors during CIBC World Markets Annual Investor Conference, "The Communications Food Chain." Spectrian's presentation will focus on its strategy, position in the market and new products to support the wireless infrastructure industry.
Interested investors may listen to the presentation via simultaneous webcast beginning at 11:10 AM EST on Tuesday, June 11, 2002. To listen, log onto the company's Website atwww.spectrian.com and go to "News and Investor Info." Then, click on "Live Webcast -CIBC Conference."
Spectrian is a leading designer and manufacturer of single-carrier and multicarrier high power RF amplifiers for the worldwide wireless communications industry. Utilized in both wireless data and voice applications, Spectrian amplifiers support AMPS, CDMA, TDMA, GSM, EDGE and 3G technologies for mobile and fixed wireless networks. Spectrian is located at 350 West Java Drive, Sunnyvale, Calif. 94089. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.spectrian.com or call 408-745-5400.
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Certain statements in this press release, including statements regarding the company's presentation are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Results could differ materially based on various factors including, and without limitation, the factors detailed in Spectrian's 2001 Annual Report on Form 10-K and the quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2002.
Spectrian is a registered trademark of Spectrian Corporation. Other brand or product names are registered trademarks or
trademarks of their respective holders. Spectrian Corporation, 2002. All rights reserved.
SPECTRIAN SELECTED TO PRESENT AT CIBC WORLD MARKETS ANNUAL INVESTOR CONFERENCE, "THE COMMUNICATIONS FOOD CHAIN"