Emulex to Present At Needham Growth Conference


ADVISORY, Jan. 3, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --



 WHAT:    Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) will present to investors
          attending the Needham Growth Conference on Tuesday, January 
          9, 2007 at 5:30 a.m. Pacific time.  Emulex President and 
          Chief Executive Officer, Jim McCluney and Executive Vice 
          President and Chief Financial Officer, Michael Rockenbach
          will host the presentation.  The presentation can be heard
          and viewed live on the Internet via a Webcast at
          www.emulex.com.  The archived version of Emulex's 
          presentation will be available for seven days following the
          conference in the audio archive section of the Company's 
          website.

 WHEN:    Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at 5:30 a.m. Pacific time


 WHERE:   Live Webcast at www.emulex.com


 CONTACT:
       Investor contact:              Press contact:
       Mike Rockenbach, CFO           Robin Austin,
       (714) 885-3695                 Director, Public Relations
                                      (714) 885-3462
                                      robin.austin@emulex.com

About Emulex

Emulex Corporation creates enterprise-class products that intelligently connect storage, servers and networks. The world's leading server and storage providers rely on Emulex award-winning HBAs, intelligent storage platforms and embedded storage products, including switches, bridges, routers and I/O controllers, to build reliable, scalable and high performance storage and server solutions. Emulex is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:ELX) and corporate headquarters are located in Costa Mesa, California. News releases and other information about Emulex Corporation are available at http://www.emulex.com.

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Emulex Safe Harbor Statement

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: With the exception of historical information, the statements set forth above include forward-looking statements that involve risk and uncertainties. The company wishes to caution readers that a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Those factors include the rapidly changing nature of technology, evolving industry standards and frequent introductions of new products and enhancements by competitors; fluctuation in the growth of Fibre Channel and IP markets; changes in economic conditions or changes in end-user demand for technology solutions; fluctuations or delays in customer orders; the highly competitive nature of the markets for Emulex's products; Emulex's ability to gain market acceptance for its products; the company's ability to attract and retain skilled personnel; the company's reliance on third-party suppliers. These and other factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are also discussed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its recent filings on Forms 8-K, 10-K and 10-Q. All trademarks, trade names, service marks, and logos referenced herein belong to their respective companies.