Ramtron Expands Asia Pacific Sales Force to Meet Growing Demand for FRAM Products in South Korea.COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- U.S. semiconductor maker Ramtron International Corporation (Nasdaq:RMTR RMTR Redesigned Missile Tracking Radar ) announced today the appointment of Mr. Hee-Jun Lee as South Korean sales manager. Lee is responsible for the sales and promotion of Ramtron's FRAM products throughout South Korea. The position reports directly to the director of Asia Pacific Sales for Ramtron, Alex Tsui, and is responsible for building and leading the company's South Korean sales network of representatives and distributors. "South Korean FRAM sales increased by 78% in 2004 over 2003, making it one of our fastest growing regions in Asia Pacific," commented Alex Tsui. "With Mr. Lee's previous experience in selling and marketing Ramtron products at Quvicom, a Ramtron distributor, we plan to hit the ground running in this very promising market." Lee joins Ramtron with over five years of senior sales and marketing experience in the semiconductor distribution business. Most recently, he was sales director of semiconductors at Quvicom Inc. in South Korea, where he was responsible for the technical marketing and applications of Ramtron products for DTV (digital television), Home Gateway, DVR (digital video recorder See DVR. ), and mobile video terminal business opportunities. Prior to that, he worked for more than 10 years in both software and hardware product development positions at Fuji-Xerox Information Systems, Korea and LGEDS, a joint venture formed by LG and EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. to provide IT solutions. Lee holds a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree in Physics from Kangwon National University Kangwon National University (KNU) was established in 1947 in Chuncheon, Kangwon province, South Korea. As one of the ten major national universities in South Korea, Kangwon National University serves as the flagship educational institution of Kangwon-do. , South Korea. For more information about the worldwide sales offices of Ramtron, go to http://www.ramtron.com/doc/Sales/overview.asp. About Ramtron Ramtron International Corporation (Nasdaq:RMTR) is the leading supplier of nonvolatile ferroelectric semiconductors, including serial and parallel ferroelectric random access memory (storage) Ferroelectric Random Access Memory - (FRAM) A type of non-volatile read/write random access semiconductor memory. FRAM combines the advantages of SRAM - writing is roughly as fast as reading, and EPROM - non-volatility and in-circuit programmability. (FRAM) devices and Processor Companion devices that integrate a variety of commonly needed discrete analog and mixed-signal functions for processor-based systems. For more information, please visit www.ramtron.com. "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: Statements herein that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" involving risks and uncertainties. Please refer to Ramtron's Securities and Exchange Commission filings for a discussion of such risks. |
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