Richardson Electronics Announces Date of First Quarter Fiscal 2017 Conference Call

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL) plans to release its financial results for its first quarter ended August 27, 2016, after the close of business on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. The release will be distributed by Business Wire and will be available on the Company’s website at www.rell.com.

On Thursday, October 6, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. CT, Edward J. Richardson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert J. Ben, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call to discuss the Company's first quarter results for fiscal 2017. A question and answer session will be included as part of the call's agenda. To listen to the call, please dial [phone] and enter passcode 40855903 approximately five minutes prior to the start of the call. A replay of the call will be available beginning at 12:00 a.m. CT on October 7, 2016, for seven days. The telephone numbers for the replay are (USA) [phone] and (International) [phone]; passcode 47629279.

About Richardson Electronics

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is a leading global provider of engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tubes and related consumables; power conversion and RF and microwave components; high value displays, flat panel detector solutions and replacement parts for diagnostic imaging equipment; and customized display solutions. We serve customers in the alternative energy, healthcare, aviation, broadcast, communications, industrial, marine, medical, military, scientific and semiconductor markets. The Company’s strategy is to provide specialized technical expertise and “engineered solutions” based on our core engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The Company provides solutions and adds value through design-in support, systems integration, prototype design and manufacturing, testing, logistics, and aftermarket technical service and repair through its global infrastructure. More information is available at www.rell.com.

Richardson Electronics common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol RELL.

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Richardson Electronics, Ltd.Edward J. RichardsonChairman and CEOPhone: [phone]orRobert BenEVP & CFO(630) 208-2203