CIENA Corporation Recognizes Merix Corporation With 2002 Supplier Appreciation Award.Business Editors, High-Tech Writers FOREST GROVE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2002 Merix Corporation Merix Corporation (NASDAQ: MERX) is an Oregon based printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer.[2] The Forest Grove based company is the 31st largest public company in Oregon based on market capitalization. (Nasdaq:MERX), a leading manufacturer of high technology printed circuit boards, announced today that it has received the CIENA 2002 Supplier Appreciation Award. Merix Corporation was recognized for its dedication, commitment and exceptional effort shown in supporting CIENA Corporation Ciena Corporation NASDAQ: CIEN develops and markets communications network platforms and software, and offers professional services. The Company's broadband access, data and optical networking platforms, software tools, and global network services support worldwide telecom during 2002. This award was one of fourteen presented to valued CIENA vendors at the company's Supplier Conference held on September 10th. "This conference affords us an opportunity to thank our key suppliers for outstanding performance in their areas of expertise," said Mark Cummings, senior vice president, Operations, CIENA Corporation. "Merix Corporation is very honored to be the only PCB PCB: see polychlorinated biphenyl. PCB in full polychlorinated biphenyl Any of a class of highly stable organic compounds prepared by the reaction of chlorine with biphenyl, a two-ring compound. fabricator fab·ri·cate tr.v. fab·ri·cat·ed, fab·ri·cat·ing, fab·ri·cates 1. To make; create. 2. To construct by combining or assembling diverse, typically standardized parts: selected to receive this recognition from CIENA and I am delighted to accept this award on behalf of all Merix employees," stated Mark Hollinger, chief executive officer and president of Merix. "We take great pride in providing our customers with technologically advanced printed circuit boards of the highest quality and I believe this award is an important benchmark in our ongoing relationship with CIENA." Merix is a leading manufacturer of technologically advanced, multilayer, rigid printed circuit boards for use in sophisticated electronic equipment. Merix provides high-performance materials, quick-turn prototype, pre-production and volume board production to its customers. Principal markets served by Merix include data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. and wireless telecommunications, high-end computing computing - computer and storage, and test and measurement segments of the electronics industry. Additional corporate information is available on the internet at www.merix.com. |
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