DGAP-News: Statement by Micron Technology Board of Directors

Micron Technology, Inc.

03.02.2012 20:15
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BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 3, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — We are deeply saddened to
announce that Steve Appleton, Micron (Nasdaq:MU) Chairman and CEO, passed away
this morning in a small plane accident in Boise. He was 51.

Our hearts go out to his wife, Dalynn, his children and his family during this
tragic time.

Steve–s passion and energy left an indelible mark on Micron, the Idaho
community and the technology industry at large.

The company expects to provide additional information later today.

Micron Technology, Inc., is one of the world–s leading providers of advanced
semiconductor solutions. Through its worldwide operations, Micron manufactures
and markets a full range of DRAM, NAND and NOR flash memory, as well as other
innovative memory technologies, packaging solutions and semiconductor systems
for use in leading-edge computing, consumer, networking, embedded and mobile
products. Micron–s common stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the MU symbol. To
learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit www.micron.com.

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Micron and the Micron orbit logo are trademarks of Micron Technology, Inc. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

CONTACT: Daniel Francisco
Micron Technology, Inc.
208-368-5584
dfrancisco@micron.com
News Source: NASDAQ OMX

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