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ELMOS Semiconductor AG / Key word(s): Enterprise/ ELMOS Semiconductor AG: ELMOS signs distribution agreement with WT Microelectronics DGAP-Media / 27.07.2011 / 11:03 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Strong partner for Asian markets Dortmund (Germany) and New Taipei City (Taiwan): ELMOS Semiconductor AG has signed a distribution agreement with WT Microelectronics. WT Microelectronics is a semiconductor specialist with 2010 sales of 2.2 billion U.S. dollars. Headquartered in Taiwan, the company has roughly 50 branches and becomes a global distributor for ELMOS with an emphasis on Asian markets, in particular China and Taiwan. 'This partnership with one of the most reputable distributors in Asia makes us very proud. WT Microelectronics is a reliable and powerful distributor with great application know-how. ELMOS is thus vastly expanding the potential for its high-performance mixed-signal semiconductors in the Asian markets,' says Jürgen Höllisch, Management Board member for Sales and Development of ELMOS Semiconductor AG. 'With the innovative and reliable technologies of ELMOS Semiconductor AG in applications of automotive, industrial and consumer electronics, WT Microelectronics gains a good position in the rapidly expanding markets in Asian-Pacific Rim. Especially, the automotive branch is now the fastest growing segment in Asia. I believe, our relationship will bring positive developments and long-term benefits to both companies,' says Eric Cheng, President of WT Microelectronics. In Asia ELMOS is already present in Seoul, Singapore, and Shanghai with own branches. It is the company's declared strategic objective to participate in the growth of the Asian markets. The expansion of the distribution channels is one important step on this path. ELMOS Semiconductor AG is a developer and manufacturer of system solutions on semiconductor basis. For more than 25 years, our chips have made automobiles as well as industrial and consumer goods more performance and power efficient. Contact: ELMOS Semiconductor AG, Mathias Kukla, Heinrich-Hertz-Str. 1, 44227 Dortmund, Phone: +49 231-7549-0, Extension: -199, Fax: +49 231-7549-548, info@elmos.de, www.elmos.de End of Media Release --------------------------------------------------------------------- 27.07.2011 Dissemination of a Press Release, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: ELMOS Semiconductor AG Heinrich-Hertz-Str. 1 44227 Dortmund Germany Phone: +49 (0)231 7549-575 Fax: +49 (0)231 7549-548 E-mail: invest@elmos.de Internet: http://www.elmos.de ISIN: DE0005677108 WKN: 567710 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP-Media --------------------------------------------------------------------- 133380 27.07.2011