LIVERMORE, Calif. – Oct. 31, 2005 – FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORM), a leading provider of advanced wafer probe cards, today announced that it has received Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd’s “Best in Value” Supplier Appreciation Award in recognition of the strategic role FormFactor plays in Samsung’s wafer manufacturing and test process. The award, presented by ChangGyu Hwang, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Semiconductor Business, Samsung Electronics, is the highest honor of appreciation awarded by Samsung Electronics to a supplier and was presented to only four other companies at Samsung’s 4th Annual Supplier Day on October 13.

“We are dedicated to delivering continuous performance and value to our customers and this award confirms our strategic relationship with Samsung, a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing,” stated Joe Bronson, president, FormFactor. “It is an honor to be recognized for the value our advanced wafer probe card technology provides and FormFactor strives to continue to meet and exceed our customers’ technology roadmaps.”