Headquarters
National Semiconductor Corporation
2900 Semiconductor Drive
P.O. Box 58090
Santa Clara, CA
95052-8090
Telephone: (408) 721-5000
www.national.com

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Company, N.A.
P.O. Box 43023
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Common Stock Data
The Company's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange
and the Pacific Exchange.

Annual Meeting of Shareholders
The annual meeting will be held on or about September 26, 2003. A notice of the meeting, together with a form of proxy and a proxy statement, will be mailed to shareholders on or about August 22, 2003, at which time proxies will be solicited by the Board of Directors.

Keep the transfer agent informed of your current address. Failure to do so may require National to report your shares to the state as unclaimed property, even if National does not have physical possession of your stock certificate. This can result in "escheat" of your shares to the state.

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Investor Relations
Mailstop G2-397
National Semiconductor Corporation
P.O. Box 58090
Santa Clara, California
95052-8090
Telephone (408) 721-5800
Fax (408) 721-7254
invest.group@nsc.com

Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used under license by National Semiconductor.

Geode is a trademark of National Semiconductor Corporation. All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

Design: Broom & Broom, Inc., San Francisco
Writers: Mike Brozda, Jane Karakawa,
National Semiconductor
Cover Photo: Tyler Boley
Executive Photo: David Magnusson