Vishay Receives 2008 Pinnacle Award from Delphi for Outstanding Quality Performance

MALVERN, PENNSYLVANIA — April 10, 2008 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced that its Electronica Dale De Mexico SA DE CV facility in Juarez, Mexico, has been selected to receive Delphi’s 2008 Pinnacle Award. Vishay is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components. Delphi is a leading global supplier of mobile electronics and transportation systems. The Pinnacle Award recognizes suppliers primarily for their outstanding quality performance or quality improvement.

Vishay’s Juarez operations are shared between the Vishay Inductor and Vishay Dale Resistor Divisions.

As an award recipient, Vishay has met or exceeded Delphi’s requirements for recognition. These include the following:

•  Green 12 month average quality score on the Delphi supplier scorecard;
•  0 major disruptions, 0 repeat problems and single digit PPM;
•  0 customer impacts for quality;
•  0 parts on controlled shipping;
•  Improving trend from 2006 to 2007 in total number of Problem Cases or 0 Problem Cases;
•  Green indicator for ISO/TS16949 certification on the compliance section of the Delphi Supplier Scorecard;
•  Not on the QFS (Quality Focused Supplier)/NBH (New Business Hold) list or controlled shipping list;
•  Registered for the problem solver system and has an active supplier receiver;
•  Submitted savings suggestions to the Supplier Suggestion Application on the Delphi Supplier Portal >$500;
•  Greater than 10 parts or greater than US $1 million Annual Purchase Value and greater than 1 part;
•  Met category savings objectives;
•  Met requirements as identified in the Delphi customer-specific requirements.

“Vishay is honored to receive the 2008 Pinnacle Award,” said Anne Taylor, Vice President, Strategic Global Account Sales. “This is an important recognition to receive as we work with Delphi worldwide. On behalf of Vishay, I thank Delphi for giving us the award, and I thank the management and staff of Electronica Dale De Mexico for their excellent performance and their service to such a valued customer.”

Delphi is a leading global supplier of mobile electronics and transportation systems, including powertrain, safety, steering, thermal, and controls and security systems, electrical/electronic architecture, and in-car entertainment technologies. Engineered to meet and exceed the rigorous standards of the automotive industry, Delphi technology is also found in computing, communications, consumer electronics, energy and medical applications. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Delphi has approximately 169,500 employees and operates 156 wholly owned manufacturing sites in 34 countries with sales of $22.3 billion in 2007.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors (diodes, rectifiers, transistors, and optoelectronics and selected ICs) and passive electronic components (resistors, capacitors, inductors, sensors, and transducers). These components are used in virtually all types of electronic devices and equipment, in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. Its product innovations, successful acquisition strategy, and ability to provide "one-stop shop" service have made Vishay a global industry leader. Vishay can be found on the Internet at http://www.vishay.com.