Crucial Technology Moves UK Operations to Scotland; Offers Special Discount to UK Customers.MERIDIAN Meridian (mərĭd`ēən), city (1990 pop. 41,036), seat of Lauderdale co., E Miss., near the Ala. line; settled 1831, inc. 1860. , Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 28, 1999-- Crucial Technology (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :MU), the only factory-direct memory upgrade supplier, today announced it has moved its United Kingdom operations from Bracknell, England, to a 37,000-square-foot facility on seven acres of land in East Kilbride East Kilbride (kĭlbrīd`), town (1991 pop. 70,454), South Lanarkshire, S central Scotland. Established in 1946 under the New Towns Act to absorb the growing population of Glasgow, East Kilbride has engineering works and manufactures automobile , Scotland. East Kilbride is a prime distribution location, only minutes from Glasgow and with easy access to the European market. "Crucial is the only factory-direct memory supplier in the UK offering businesses and consumers the opportunity to buy high-quality memory for their PCs, laptops, servers, and printers direct. To help celebrate our relocation with our customers in the UK, Crucial will be offering a special discount of 7.5% on all UK orders placed through our web site now through the end of July," says Stefanie Summerfield, Crucial's General Manager. "This is a very exciting time for Crucial. We are developing our European operation and growing our business to become the largest global memory module supplier by using our e-commerce advantage and focused service and support for our customers." Customers in the UK can purchase memory upgrades immediately by contacting Crucial Technology by Freephone at 0800 013 0330 or visiting the company's award-winning Web site at http://www.crucial.com/uk. Crucial Technology is a division of Micron Europe Ltd., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Micron Technology Micron Technology ("Micron") NYSE: MU is a multinational company based in Boise, Idaho, USA, best known for producing many forms of semiconductor devices. This includes DRAM, SDRAM, flash memory, and CMOS image sensing chips. , Inc. Crucial Technology sells memory upgrade modules factory direct from Micron Technology, Inc. Micron Technology, Inc., and its subsidiaries manufacture and market DRAMs, SRAMs, Flash, other semiconductor components, memory modules, graphics accelerators A display adapter that performs a specialized set of graphics functions to render an image on screen. Today, all display adapters provide basic rendering functions in hardware, but many have graphics processing units (GPUs) that are sophisticated computers. , and personal computer systems.. Micron's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. (NYSE) under the symbol MU. To learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit its Web site at www.micron.com. |
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