13.01.2005 22:06:00
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SigmaTel Hires Vice President of Asia
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2005--SigmaTel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGTL), a leader in analog intensive, mixed-signal integrated circuits, today announced the appointment of Jose Lau to the position of Vice President of Asia. His responsibilities will include the build-up of the Greater China (Hong Kong, Mainland, etc.) SigmaTel engineering organization which will mainly focus on applications engineering for all product lines and progressing to development engineering over time. He will also be responsible for management of various administrative functions.
Jose will carry out his duties from offices at the recently announced SigmaTel Hong Kong Engineering Center located in the Kowloon area of Hong Kong.
"SigmaTel views all of Asia as a vital partner in continuing our success," says Ron Edgerton, president and CEO of SigmaTel. "Jose will allow us to better support our customers, increase our brand recognition throughout the region and help us build our engineering design capabilities."
Jose has an EMBA from City University of Hong Kong, an MSc in Software Engineering and an undergraduate diploma in Electronics Engineering. He joins SigmaTel from ST Microelectronics where he worked for 9 years in various engineering management roles. He has another 15 years of experience in engineering and engineering management roles in the electronics industry.
A press-quality photo can be obtained at www.sigmatel.com/images/jlau.jpg.
For more information, please visit the SigmaTel website at www.sigmatel.com.
About SigmaTel:
SigmaTel, Inc. a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Austin, Texas, designs, develops, and markets proprietary, analog intensive, mixed-signal ICs for a variety of products in the consumer electronics and computing markets, including portable compressed audio players, such as MP3 players, notebook and desktop PCs, DVD players, digital televisions, and set-top boxes. SigmaTel provides complete, system-level solutions that include highly-integrated ICs, customizable firmware and software, software development tools, reference designs, and applications support. The Company's focus is on providing system-level solutions that enable customers to rapidly introduce and offer electronic products that are small, light-weight, power-efficient, reliable, and cost-effective. SigmaTel is ISO 9001:2000 certified and is committed to providing customers with high performance, quality products along with superior customer service.
Cautionary Language:
This press release contains forward-looking statements based on current SigmaTel expectations. The words "expect," "will," "should," "would," "anticipate," "project," "outlook," "believe," "intend," and similar phrases as they relate to SigmaTel or future events are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements reflect the current views and assumptions of SigmaTel, but are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. A number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, and there will be events in the future that SigmaTel is not able to accurately predict or control. For a discussion of factors that could impact SigmaTel's financial results and cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, please refer to recent SigmaTel filings with the SEC, particularly the 424(b)(4) final prospectuses filed September 19, 2003 and February 19, 2004, the Form 10-Qs that were filed on October 29, 2003, April 20, 2004, July 20, 2004, and October 19, 2004, and the Form 10-K that was filed on February 17, 2004.
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CONTACT: SigmaTel, Inc., Austin Nate Long, 512-381-3913 nlong@sigmatel.com
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