AMD Recognizes Toppan Photomasks as 'World Class Supplier'.ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Toppan Photomasks, Inc. announced today that it was presented with AMD's annual "World Class Supplier Achievement Award" for excellent performance and outstanding service in 2004. Toppan Photomasks is one of only two companies among AMD's fab material suppliers to receive the chipmaker's annual World Class Supplier Achievement Award in 2004. Toppan Photomasks was presented with the achievement award in recognition of its consistently high level of support and responsiveness to AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. and Spansion LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . Toppan Photomasks received AMD's World Class Supplier Achievement Award for 2004 during a ceremony held August 18, 2005 in Dresden, Germany. "Receiving AMD's World Class Supplier Achievement Award is an honor for Toppan Photomasks and a recognition of our commitment to work closely with our customers and help them bring devices to the marketplace as rapidly as possible," said Jim Northup, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Toppan Photomasks. "We look forward to building on this relationship with AMD, a valued customer and global leader in microprocessors and Flash devices." Earlier this year, Toppan Photomasks received Freescale Semiconductor Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is an American semiconductor manufacturer. It was created by the divestiture of the Semiconductor Products Sector of Motorola in 2004. Freescale focuses their integrated circuit products on the automotive, embedded and communications markets. Inc.'s Supplier Excellence Award, a Vendor of the Year Award for 2004 from X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries AG, and a "Spotlight Award" from flash memory device maker Spansion LLC for helping Spansion enhance wafer yield. About Toppan Photomasks Together with the photomasks business of Toppan Printing, we form the world's premier photomask An opaque image on a translucent plate that is used as a light filter to transfer an image from one device to another. See chip. provider. Utilizing operations within the industry's most advanced and largest network of manufacturing facilities, the company offers a comprehensive range of photomask technologies, and research and development capabilities, to meet the increasingly sophisticated and divergent di·ver·gent adj. 1. Drawing apart from a common point; diverging. 2. Departing from convention. 3. Differing from another: a divergent opinion. 4. product-and-service requirements of the global semiconductor industry. Toppan Photomasks, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Toppan Printing. The company is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas, USA. For more information visit www.photomask.com. About Toppan Printing Founded in 1900, Toppan Printing has branched into eight diverse business fields including security cards, commercial printing, publications printing, e-business, packaging, decorative materials, electronics and optronics Optronics, or optoelectronics in its less abbreviated form, is the science and technology making use of optics and electronics. It is sometimes synonymous with photonics, however the latter has a lesser emphasis on electronics. . In the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005, Toppan posted revenues of 1,413.6 Yen billion (approximately US$13.5 billion) and ended the year with approximately 32,700 employees. For more information visit www.toppan.co.jp. |
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