TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec 16, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:SIMO), a leading fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets high-performance, low-power semiconductor solutions for the multimedia consumer electronics market, today announced that it will participate in the following upcoming conferences:

  The 11th Nomura @ CES 2011
  Thursday, January 6, 2011 (meetings only; no Webcast)
  Bellagio Las Vegas -- Las Vegas, NV

  The Gleacher & Co. CES Conference
  Friday, January 7, 2011 11:00am (Pacific Time; no Webcast)
  Venetian Hotel -- Las Vegas, NV

  The 13th Annual Needham Growth Conference
  Wednesday, January 12, 2011 4:10 p.m. (Eastern Time;
   Webcast)
  New York Palace Hotel -- New York, NY

  Bank of America Merrill Lynch "2011 Taiwan, Technology &
   Beyond" Conference
  Wednesday, March 16, 2011 (meetings only; no Webcast;
   tentative date)
  Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel -- Taipei, Taiwan

Interested parties can listen to a live audio Webcast of the Company's presentation on the Investor Relations section of Silicon Motion's website at www.siliconmotion.com. A replay of the Webcast will be available for a limited period of time following the event.

About Silicon Motion:

We are a fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets high performance, low-power semiconductor solutions for the multimedia consumer electronics market. We have three major product lines: mobile storage, mobile communications, and multimedia SoCs. Our mobile storage business is composed of microcontrollers used in NAND flash memory storage products such as flash memory cards, USB flash drives, SSDs, and embedded flash applications. Our mobile communications business is composed primarily of mobile TV IC solutions and CDMA RF ICs. Our multimedia SoCs business is composed primarily of embedded graphics processors.

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SOURCE: Silicon Motion Technology Corporation

CONTACT:  Silicon Motion Technology Corporation
Investor Contacts:
Jason Tsai, Director of IR and Strategy
+1 408 519 7259
Fax: +1 408 519 7101
E-mail: jtsai@siliconmotion.com
Investor Relations
Selina Hsieh
+886 3 552 6888 x2311
Fax: +886 3 560 0336
ir@siliconmotion.com
Media Contact:
Sara Hsu, Project Manager
+886 2 2219 6688 x3509
Fax: +886 2 2219 6868
sara.hsu@siliconmotion.com