Renesas Reports Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2010

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
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TOKYO, Japan — Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) today announced former NEC Electronics’ consolidated financial results for the year ended March 31, 2010.

Sales in all product areas except for automotive and industrial decreased. Especially computing and peripherals, and consumer electronics devices decreased by approximate of more than 25 percent year on year.

Consumer Electronics (Semiconductors for consumer electronics and game consoles)

Semiconductors for game consoles dropped significantly and sales of home appliances declined year on year.

Net Sales:

                           Year ended      Year ended    Increase (Decrease)
                       March 31, 2009  March 31, 2010  ---------------------
                          Billion Yen     Billion Yen  Billion Yen  % Change
                       --------------  --------------  -----------  --------
Consumer electronics            120.8            83.9       (36.9)    (30.5)

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