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Dolby Laboratories Opens Office in Korea.


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) today announced it has opened a new office in the Republic of Korea. Located in Seoul, the office will house sales, support, and business development for the digital entertainment technology company.

"Dolby's technologies are integral to the new consumer electronics devices coming out of Korea, which has become a center for development in mobile electronics and next-generation consumer devices," said Ramzi Haidamus, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Consumer Division, Dolby. "Opening the office in Seoul allows us to better support our existing customers and address new opportunities coming out of the region."

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Dolby has been supporting consumer electronics manufacturers in Korea for more than 30 years. The new Korean office is Dolby's fifth in Asia, joining offices in Tokyo, Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong.

About Dolby Laboratories

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE: DLB) develops and delivers products and technologies that make the entertainment experience more realistic and immersive. For four decades, Dolby has been at the forefront of defining high-quality audio and surround sound in cinema, broadcast, home audio systems, cars, DVDs, headphones Head-mounted speakers. Headphones have a strap that rests on top of the head, positioning a pair of speakers over both ears. For listening to music or monitoring live performances and audio tracks, both left and right channels are required. , games, televisions, and personal computers. Based in San Francisco with European headquarters in England, the company has entertainment industry liaison offices in New York New York, state, United States
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 and Los Angeles, and licensing liaison offices in London, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and South Korea. For more information about Dolby Laboratories or Dolby technologies, please visit www.dolby.com.

Certain statements in this press release, including statements regarding Dolby's ability to better support its existing customers in Korea; Dolby's ability to address new opportunities in Korea; and Korea's importance in the mobile electronics and next-generation consumer device industries, are "forward-looking statements" that are subject to risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations. The following important factors, without limitation, could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward looking statements: the risk that demand for Dolby technologies will not grow as expected; Dolby's ability to develop, maintain, and strengthen relationships with industry participants; competitive risks; the risk that Dolby will not successfully execute on its marketing and sales efforts; and other risks detailed in Dolby's Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports, including the risks identified under the section captioned "Risk Factors" in its latest Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

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 and its most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

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. Dolby disclaims any obligation to update information contained in these forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. S06/17711
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