Merix Corporation to Present at Technology Conferences

    Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
    CIBC World Markets Annual Communications & Technology Conference
    The Piper Jaffray Technology Conference

    FOREST GROVE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2005--Merix Corporation (Nasdaq:MERX), a leading manufacturer of technologically advanced printed circuit boards, will present at two technology conferences in May. Janie S. Brown, Chief Financial Officer, will review the company's operations and financial performance and discuss business developments and market opportunities.
    Ms. Brown will present at the CIBC World Markets Annual Communications & Technology Conference at 3:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 10. The conference will be held at The Grand Hyatt New York, in New York City, NY; and
    The Piper Jaffray Technology Conference at 2:55 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 11. The conference will be held at The New York Palace Hotel, in New York City, NY.
    Merix Corporation will broadcast its respective live conference presentations on the Internet on Tuesday, May 10 at 3:40 p.m. ET and on Wednesday, May 11 at 2:55 p.m. ET. These Webcasts can be accessed at www.merix.com. For those unable to listen to the live broadcasts, replays will be available on the Company's website for 30 days.
    Merix is a leading manufacturer of technologically advanced printed circuit boards for use in sophisticated electronic equipment. Merix provides quick-turn prototype, pre-production and volume production of complex, multi-layer printed circuit boards and expertise in processing high-performance materials. Merix provides its products to original equipment manufacturers and their electronic manufacturing service providers that use them primarily in high-end commercial equipment in the communications, high-end computing, and test and measurement markets of the electronics industry.

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CONTACT: Merix Corporation Financial Contact: Janie Brown, Chief Financial Officer 503-359-2653

KEYWORD: OREGON NEW YORK INDUSTRY KEYWORD: HARDWARE COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING TRADESHOW SOURCE: Merix Corporation

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