Opnext to Present on August 11, 2010 at the Morgan Keegan 2010 Technology Conference

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Opnext, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXT), a global leader in the design and manufacturing of optical modules and components, will make a presentation to institutional investors at the Morgan Keegan 2010 Technology Conference in New York City on August 11, 2010. The presentation will begin at 10:45 a.m. Eastern time. Presenting for Opnext at the conference will be Gilles Bouchard, President and Chief Executive Officer.

All investors are invited to listen to a live broadcast via the Internet by visiting the Investor Relations section of the Opnext website at http://www.opnext.com and follow the link to the Events and Presentations page.

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About Opnext, Inc.

Opnext (NASDAQ:OPXT) is the optical technology partner of choice supplying systems providers and OEMs worldwide with the industry's largest portfolio of 10G and higher next generation optical products and solutions. The Company's industry expertise, future-focused thinking and commitment to research and development combine in bringing to market the most advanced technology to the communications, defense, security and biomedical industries. Formed out of Hitachi, Opnext has built on more than 30 years experience in advanced technology to establish its broad portfolio of solutions and solid reputation for excellence in service and delivering value to its customers. For additional information, visit www.opnext.com.