Intevac to Announce Third Quarter Results on October 26, 2009

Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVAC) will release financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended September 26, 2009 at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET) on Monday, October 26, 2009.

At 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET) on October 26, Intevac's management will host a teleconference to discuss the company's financial results.

To participate in the teleconference, please call toll-free 877-718-5111 prior to the start time. For international callers, the dial-in number is 719-325-4831. You may also listen live via the Internet at the company's website, www.intevac.com, under the Investors link, or at www.earnings.com. For those unable to attend, these web sites will host an archive of the call.

A telephone replay will be available for 48 hours, beginning two hours after completion of the call. You may access the replay by calling 888-203-1112 or, for international callers, 719-457-0820, and providing Replay Passcode 5562342.

About Intevac

Intevac was founded in 1991 and has two businesses: Equipment and Intevac Photonics.

Equipment Business: We are a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of high-productivity lean manufacturing systems and have been producing Lean Thinking platforms since 1994. We are the leading supplier of magnetic media processing systems to the hard drive industry and offer highly efficient technology solutions to the photovoltaic industry and advanced etch systems to the semiconductor industry.

Intevac Photonics: We are a leader in the development and manufacture of leading edge, high-sensitivity imaging products and vision systems, as well as table-top and handheld Raman instruments. Markets addressed include military, industrial, physical science and life science.

For more information call 408-986-9888, or visit the company's website at www.intevac.com.