Elpida Memory Joins PTI Board of Directors
TOKYO, Japan, June 23, 2005 - Elpida Memory, Inc. ("Elpida"), Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced that its executive officer, Yoshitaka Kinoshita, has been appointed as a member of the board of directors for Powertech Technology Inc. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) ("PTI").
Elpida has been outsourcing its back-end process for DRAM manufacturing to PTI. This appointment to the PTI board of directors further enhances and leverages the mutual partnership and strong business relationship of both companies.
Appointment
| Title | Name | Current Title - Elpida Memory |
|---|---|---|
| Board Member - Powertech Technology Inc. |
Yoshitaka Kinoshita | Executive Officer, Server and PC Division (Continuing) |
About Elpida Memory, Inc.
Elpida Memory, Inc. is a manufacturer of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) silicon chips with headquarters based in Tokyo, Japan, and sales and marketing operations located in Japan, North America, Europe and Asia. Elpida's state-of-the-art semiconductor wafer manufacturing facilities are located in Hiroshima, Japan. Elpida offers a broad range of leading-edge DRAM products for high-end servers, mobile phones, digital television sets and digital cameras as well as personal computers. Elpida had sales of ¥207.0 billion during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005.
Information in this news release is current as of the timing of the release, but may be revised later without notice.