2005

December 19, 2005

• Elpida Memory Ships Samples of 2 Gigabit DDR2 SDRAM using 80 nm Process Technology
  Industry's Highest Density Memory Devices Using the Smallest, Most Advanced Process Geometry Demonstrates Elpida's Readiness to Support 80 nm Production
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December 8, 2005

• Mechanism influencing DRAM cell retention time fluctuation clarified
  a 20-year old mystery solved, opening the way for next-generation low power DRAM development
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December 5, 2005

• Elpida Honored With Technical Recognition Award from JEDEC
  Recognition Received for Our Important Long-Standing Contributions to Module Standardization
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December 1, 2005

• Hiroshima Elpida Commences Mass Production of 90 nm DRAM Chips on New 300 mm Wafer Production Line
  Newly Expanded E300 Fab Targets 54,000 Wafers per Month, the Largest Semiconductor Capacity in Japan
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November 25, 2005

• Elpida Memory Sets Price for #3 and #4 Unsecured Straight Bonds with Inter-Bond Pari Passu Clause
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November 14, 2005

• Elpida Memory Delivers DDR3 SDRAM Memory Modules to Intel
  512 Megabyte and 1 Gigabyte DIMM Samples Achieve GHz-class Speeds; the Industry's Highest Memory Performance Available
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October 25, 2005

• 1H FY2005 financial release
• Elpida Memory Revises Financial Forecast
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October 19, 2005

• Elpida Announces Major Shareholders and Types of Shareholders
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October 3, 2005

• Elpida Memory Makes Executive Management Changes
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September 30, 2005

• Elpida Memory Joins Walton Board of Directors
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September 13, 2005

• Elpida Announces a Change in Its Equity Investment Relationships
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September 1, 2005

• Elpida Memory's 512 Megabit DDR Digital Consumer DRAM Offers High-Density, High-Speed Performance in Consumer Electronics Applications
  Devices Use 90 nm Process Technology to Reduce Power Consumption by 30%
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August 31, 2005

• Elpida Announces a Change in Major Shareholders
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• Elpida Announces a Change in Leading and Major Shareholders and Its Equity Investment Relationships
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August 30, 2005

• NEC and Hitachi to Sell a Portion of Their Shares in Elpida Memory
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August 25, 2005

• Elpida to Issue Stock Options
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August 23, 2005

• Elpida Memory Completes Development of Next-Generation 512 Megabit DDR3 SDRAM for High-Performance Computing
  Newly Developed DRAM Device Offers Twice the Speed of DDR2, First to Utilize "Dual Gate" Transistor Technology
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August 2, 2005

• Elpida's 4 Gigabyte Fully Buffered DIMMs Deliver the Highest Performance, Highest Density and Thinner Module Design for Server Main Memory
  Unprecedented Speed – Combined with High Density – and Thin Form-factor Will Enable a New Generation of High-Performance Servers
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July 26, 2005

• Agreement Reached to Create New Wafer Testing Company
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July 21, 2005

• Q1 FY2005 financial release

July 13, 2005

• Elpida Memory's 512 Megabit Mobile RAM^TM Device Fits in Smaller Package for 3G Phones
  90 nm Process Technology Enables Smaller Die Size, Easier Implementation in Multi-Chip-Package and System-in-Package Designs
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June 28, 2005

• Elpida Memory Announces Corporate Auditor Appointments
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June 23, 2005

• Elpida Memory Develops 2 Gigabit DDR2 SDRAM Using 80 nm Process Technology for Servers
  Industry's Highest Density DRAM Product Will Use the Smallest, Most Advanced Process Technology for High Volume Production
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• Elpida Memory Joins PTI Board of Directors
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June 15, 2005

• 0.4-V DRAM array technology using twin cells for next generation mobile devices
  Enabling the longer retention time and fast read/write operation under low voltage condition
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June 3, 2005

• Elpida Memory Establishes Short-term Notes Program For Electronic CP
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May 31, 2005

• Elpida Memory's 1.8 Volt, 256 Megabit Digital Consumer DRAM Delivers Lower Power Consumption for Handheld Applications
  New Devices Offer x32-bit Configuration and 50% Power Reduction for Improved Performance
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May 27, 2005

• Elpida Memory Announces Corporate Auditor Appointments
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May 24, 2005

• Elpida Memory's 512 Megabyte DDR2 SO-DIMMs Offer Low-Power Operation, Improved Thermal Performance for Notebook Applications
  New Modules Use Next-Generation 512 Megabit DDR2 Devices that Reduce Operating Current by 30%
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May 17, 2005

• Elpida Memory Plans to Support Demand for XDR^TM DRAM
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April 26, 2005

• Elpida Memory's 4 Gigabyte DDR2 Registered DIMMs Offer Highest Density and Performance for Volume Server and Server Blade Applications
  Unique sFBGA Packaging Creates Thinner Modules, Increases Air Flow and Improves Thermal Performance
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April 25, 2005

• FY2004 financial release

April 20, 2005

• Elpida Memory Begins Production of DDR2 SDRAM Using Cutting-Edge 90 nm Process Technology
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April 13, 2005

• Elpida Memory Joins PSC Board of Directors
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April 8, 2005

• Elpida Memory Revises Financial Results Forecast
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April 4, 2005

• Elpida Memory Makes Executive Management Changes
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March 30, 2005

• Elpida Memory's 512 Megabit XDR^TM DRAM Provides Industry-Leading Data Transfer Rate for Digital Consumer Electronics
  3.2 GHz Operation Enables 6.4 Gigabytes per second (GB/s) Bandwidth within a Single Device
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March 28, 2005

• Elpida Memory Establishes JPY50 Billion Syndicated Credit Facility;
  Increases New Financing Options to JPY100 Billion
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March 22, 2005

• Elpida Memory Offers Industry's First 800 Mbps DDR2 SDRAMs for High-Performance Memory Modules
  New 256 Megabit Devices Evaluated and Supported by Module Manufacturers
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March 9, 2005

• Elpida and Hiroshima Elpida Make Initial Phase Investment in Production Equipment for its Second 300 mm Fabrication Facility
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March 8, 2005

• Elpida Memory Sets Price for #1 and #2 Unsecured Straight Bonds with Inter-Bond Pari Passu Clause
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March 2, 2005

• Elpida Memory's Mobile RAM^TM Devices Offer High-Density, High-Speed Performance for Video and Multimedia in Cellular Applications
  New Devices Allow More Densities and Options to Stack with Other Semiconductors in Multi-Chip and System-in-Package Designs
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February 16, 2005

• New DRAM circuit design approach for gigabit-era DRAM
  Integrated statistical method enabling quantitative evaluation of DRAM quality
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February 15, 2005

• Elpida Memory's 16 Megabit Digital Consumer SDRAM Devices Combine Advanced Process Technology and Low Density to Meet Demand
  Devices Use 0.11-micron Process Technology for Stable, High-Volume Production and Long-Term Customer Support
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February 10, 2005

• Elpida Memory to Issue #1 and #2 Domestic Public Unsecured Straight Bonds with Inter-Bond Pari Passu Clause
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February 3, 2005

• Ovonyx and Elpida Sign Technology Licensing and Support Agreement for Phase Change Memory
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January 24, 2005

• 3Q FY2004 financial release
• Elpida Memory Revised Financial Results Forecast
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January 13, 2005

• Elpida's "Super Self Refresh" Memory Achieves Industry's Lowest Self Refresh Current, Extending Battery Life for Portable Consumer Electronics
  Self Refresh Current Reduced by 95 Percent versus Standard DDR SDRAM with No Performance Trade-off
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