News Release
STR to Present at the Macquarie Capital Wind & Solar: Getting Connected Conference

ENFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2009-- STR Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:STRI) today announced that the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis L. Jilot and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Barry A. Morris will be presenting at the Macquarie Capital Wind & Solar: Getting Connected Conference to be held on Thursday, December 10, 2009, at The Barclay InterContinental hotel in New York, NY. STR's presentation is currently scheduled for 9:35 a.m. Eastern Time.

An audio version of the presentation will be webcast live on December 10th. A link to the audio presentation will be available on the Investor Relations section of STR’s website at www.strholdings.com. For those who are not available to listen to the live webcast of the presentation, the presentation will be archived for a period of 90 days at the above website.

About STR

STR Holdings, Inc. is a diversified global leader providing high quality, superior performance solar encapsulants to the photovoltaic module industry. It is also one of the world’s top providers of quality assurance testing, audit, inspection and responsible sourcing services. STR works with over 6,000 major manufacturers, importers, raw materials suppliers and retailers around the globe to ensure that they have the highest level of confidence in the quality and safety of their products and the social standards of the supply chain producing them. Further information about STR Holdings, Inc. can be obtained via the Company’s website at www.strholdings.com.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 regarding the Company’s results of operation, financial position and long-term strategy. These forward-looking statements are based on current information and expectations, and are subject to risks and uncertainties discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which could cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from expected results. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement contained in this release, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, except as may be required by law.

Source: STR Holdings, Inc.

STR Holdings, Inc.
Barry A. Morris
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(860) 749-8371
barry.morris@strus.com
or
Joseph C. Radziewicz
Controller and Principal Accounting Officer
(860) 749-8371
joseph.radziewicz@strus.com

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