Digi-Key Corporation and Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Sign Global Distribution Agreement

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota - August 5, 2009 — Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry's broadest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment, announced today it has entered into an agreement for the worldwide distribution of Skyworks Solutions, Inc.'s analog and mixed signal semiconductors.

Skyworks' products stocked by Digi-Key will include a number of analog components and modules, including amplifiers, attenuators, demodulators, diodes, mixers, power dividers and combiners, synthesizers and switches. These solutions, slated for feature in upcoming print and online catalogs, are in stock and available on Digi-Key's global websites.

Dave Doherty, Digi-Key vice president of semiconductor product, said, "We are very pleased to announce this new partnership with Skyworks. Feedback from our engineering customer base supports our belief that the RF and wireless segment will continue to grow at a faster rate than the overall market. Skyworks' broad range of high-quality RF products makes this company a good match for Digi-Key's global customer base."

According to David C. Stasey, vice president of analog components for Skyworks, "Digi-Key's position as an established market leader in online electronics distribution will provide Skyworks with greater product exposure and access to an even larger customer base, particularly those preferring to order online. We are now able to better address the vast pool of engineers across a broad range of markets who require immediate shipment and access to technically innovative devices."

About Digi-Key Corporation

One of the world's fastest growing distributors of electronic components, Digi-Key has earned its reputation as an industry leader through its total commitment to service and performance. As a full-service provider of both prototype/design and production quantities of electronic components, Digi-Key has been ranked #1 for Overall Performance for 17 consecutive years from among the nation's more than 200 distributors (EE Times Distribution Study/August 2008). Offering more than 1.5 million products from nearly 400 quality name-brand manufacturers, Digi-Key's commitment to inventory is unparalleled. Access to the company's broad product offering is available 24/7 at Digi-Key's top-rated website, www.digikey.com.

About Skyworks

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors. Leveraging core technologies, Skyworks offers diverse standard and custom linear products supporting automotive, broadband, cellular infrastructure, energy management, industrial, medical, military and mobile handset applications. The company's portfolio includes amplifiers, attenuators, detectors, diodes, directional couplers, front-end modules, hybrids, infrastructure RF subsystems, mixers/demodulators, phase shifters, PLLs/sythesizers/VCOs, power dividers/combiners, receivers, switchers, and technical ceramics. Headquartered in Woburn, Mass., Skyworks is worldwide with engineering, manufacturers, sales and service facilities throughout Asia, Europe, and North America. For more information, please visit Skyworks' Web site at: www.skyworksinc.com.