MILPITAS, Calif., Jan. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS) announced today that it will participate in the 19th Annual Needham & Company, LLC Growth Conference to be held in New York City on January 10-12, 2017.

Dr. Nathan Zommer, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of IXYS, will give the presentation on January 11, 2017 at 12:50-1:30 PM, Eastern Time.

An audio presentation can be accessed live by going to:

http://wsw.com/webcast/needham79/ixys

IXYS develops and markets primarily high performance power and RF semiconductors, microcontrollers and control ICs that are used in controlling and converting electrical power efficiently in power systems for telecommunication infrastructure, motor drives, medical systems and transportation. IXYS also serves emerging markets with digital and analog ICs that control flat panel displays, medical instruments and telecommunication products.

Additional information may be obtained by visiting IXYS’ website at http://www.ixys.com, or by contacting the company directly.

Contact: Uzi Sasson 
President & CEO 
Tel: 408-457-9000