SMART Global Holdings to Announce First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results on Thursday, December 21, 2017

NEWARK, Calif., Dec. 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMART Global Holdings, Inc. ("SMART" or the "Company") SGH, parent company of SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., today announced that it will report its first quarter fiscal 2018 financial results and business outlook after the market closes on Thursday, December 21, 2017. The Company will host a corresponding conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (PT), 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). The call will be broadcast live over the internet on the Events section of the Company's website at www.smartgh.com.

A replay of the conference call will be accessible for one week following the call as follows:

Replay: +1-855-859-2056; Passcode: 9699519; or through the Events section of the SMART website at www.smartgh.com.

About SMART Global Holdings

The SMART family of companies are global leaders in specialty memory, storage and hybrid solutions serving the electronics industry with standard and custom products for over 25 years. SMART delivers components, modules and solutions to a broad customer base, including OEMs in computing, networking, communications, storage, mobile and industrial markets. Customers rely on SMART as a strategic supplier with custom designs, product quality, technical support, a global footprint, and the ability to provide locally manufactured memory products in multiple geographies. See www.smartgh.com, www.smartm.com, www.smarth.com or www.smartsscs.com for more information.

Investor Contact:

Suzanne Schmidt

Investor Relations for SMART Global Holdings, Inc.

(510) 360-8596

ir@smartm.com