SANTA CLARA, Calif. - March 30, 2004 - NETGEAR, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTGR) announced today that it priced its secondary offering of 6.0 million common shares at $13.00 per share. All of the shares in the offering were offered by selling stockholders. In addition, the selling stockholders have granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 900,000 shares to cover over-allotments, if any. NETGEAR did not sell shares in the offering, new shares were not issued, nor did NETGEAR receive any proceeds. The Company's management did not sell any shares in the offering, nor did it receive any proceeds.
Lehman Brothers Inc. managed the offering. Goldman, Sachs & Co., Needham & Company, Inc., Pacific Growth Equities, LLC, JMP Securities LLC, and Harris Nesbitt Corp. acted as co-managing underwriters. A copy of the prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from Lehman Brothers Inc., c/o ADP Financial Services, Integrated Distribution Services, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, phone number 631-254-7106.
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Contacts: Doug Hagan Director, Corporate Marketing NETGEAR, Inc. (408) 907-8053 doug.hagan@netgear.com
David Pasquale SVP, Investor Relations The Ruth Group (646) 536-7006 dpasquale@theruthgroup.com
Jim Olecki SAE, Investor Relations The Ruth Group (646) 536-7021 jolecki@theruthgroup.com