ASML Supervisory Board Nominates Wolfgang Ziebart as New Member.VELDHOVEN, Netherlands -- The Supervisory Board Supervisory board The board of directors that represents stakeholders in the governance of the corporation. of ASML Holding ASML is a Dutch company and the world’s primary supplier of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry. Of all the major chip producers worldwide, more than 80% are ASML customers. NV (ASML ASML Abstract State Machine Language ASML Anisotropic Shielded Microstrip Line ) is pleased to announce it will nominate Mr. Wolfgang Ziebart for appointment as a member of its Supervisory Board by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, which is scheduled to be held on March 26, 2009. His candidacy will fill the vacancy left by Jan Dekker who has served on the Supervisory Board for 12 years and whose term expires on March 26, 2009. ASML wishes to thank Mr. Dekker for his outstanding contribution during an important period in the company's history. Mr. Ziebart was President and Chief Executive Officer of German semiconductor company Infineon until 2008. Before Infineon he was on the boards of management of car components manufacturer Continental AG and automobile producer BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. AG. Mr. Ziebart received a Doctorate degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Munich Munich University of Technology, or Technical University of Munich (TUM) (in German: Technische Universität München, TUM), is a major German university located in Munich (and the towns of Garching and Freising outside of Munich). . ASML welcomes Mr. Ziebart and anticipates to benefit greatly from his knowledge, experience and leadership capabilities. About ASML ASML is the world's leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry, manufacturing complex machines that are critical to the production of integrated circuits or chips. Headquartered in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, ASML is traded on Euronext Amsterdam and NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on under the symbol ASML. ASML has more than 6,900 employees, serving chip manufacturers in more than 60 locations in 15 countries. For more information, visit our website: www.asml.com |
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