Cree, Inc. to Webcast Upcoming Presentations

DURHAM, NC -- Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, today announced it will webcast its presentation at two upcoming events. Chuck Swoboda, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the following conferences:

• The Canaccord Genuity 32nd Annual Growth Conference on Wednesday, August 15, at 12:00 p.m. EDT.
• The 4th Annual JP Morgan LED Lighting Day on Thursday, August 30, at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

A webcast of each presentation will be available live and by replay. To access both the live and archived webcasts, as well as any slide presentations used during the conferences, please go to www.cree.com and click on the Investors link. The archived replays will be available 24 hours after the live presentation and will be accessible for two weeks. About Cree, Inc. Cree is leading the LED lighting revolution and making energy-wasting traditional lighting technologies obsolete through the use of energy-efficient, mercury-free LED lighting. Cree is a market-leading innovator of lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting, and semiconductor products for power and radio frequency (RF) applications. Cree's product families include LED fixtures and bulbs, blue and green LED chips, high-brightness LEDs, lighting-class power LEDs, power-switching devices and RF devices. Cree products are driving improvements in applications such as general illumination, electronic signs and signals, power supplies and solar inverters.