ATMI Trades as "ATMI" Again; "D" Was Required by Nasdaq to Highlight New Structure.DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 11, 1997--ATMI Inc. (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 :ATMI ATMI American Textile Manufacturers Institute ATMI Association for Technology in Music Instruction ATMI Advanced Technology Materials, Inc. ATMI Application-to-Transaction Manager Interface ATMI According to My Information ATMI Atm Interface Unit ; was temporarily "ATMID") tomorrow reverts back to its standard Nasdaq trading symbol Trading symbol See: Ticker symbol "ATMI." Gene Banucci, ATMI CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. said, "On Oct. 10, 1997, Nasdaq appended a `D' to our symbol. ATMI traded as ATMID for 20 days as required by Nasdaq to highlight the change in our corporate structure -- Advanced Technology Materials Inc. had completed its acquisitions of ADCS ADCS Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study ADCS Automated Data Capture System ADCS Attitude Determination and Control System ADCS Attitude Determination and Control Subsystem ADCS Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff ADCS Army Dental Care System and Lawrence Semiconductor by creating ATMI Inc., a new public holding company. Now we are back to our `ATMI' symbol." Dan Sharkey, CFO See Chief Financial Officer. , said, "Advanced Technology Materials Inc. is no longer the public entity. ATMI Inc. replaced Advanced Technology Materials Inc. as the public company to allow us tax-free treatment of our two acquisitions. Our subsidiaries EcoSys (San Jose, Calif.); ADCS (Austin, Texas); and Epitronics (Phoenix, Ariz.) are now consolidated under ATMI Inc. Newspaper listings for ATMI now appear earlier in the `A' section for Nasdaq stocks, among the acronym-named companies." ATMI is a leading provider of advanced semiconductor materials and environmental equipment. It is also developing next-generation semiconductor devices based on its new materials technologies. -0- Statements which are not historical information are forward looking, and involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to: changes in semiconductor industry growth or ATMI's markets; competition, problems, or delays developing and commercializing new products, and other factors discussed in ATMI's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. CONTACT: ATMI Dean Hamilton, 203/794-1100 dhamilton@atmi.com http://www.atmi.com |
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