Company Profile for austriamicrosystems AG

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--austriamicrosystems (SIX:AMS) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance analog ICs (integrated circuits). We develop and produce industry-leading analog semiconductors, including high performance standard products and customized solutions.

austriamicrosystems focuses on the areas of power management, sensing and mobile entertainment in its markets Communications, Industry & Medical and Automotive, complemented by its Full Service Foundry activities. We combine more than 27 years of analog design capabilities and system know-how with our own state-of-the-art manufacturing and test facilities, offering the benefits of a vertically integrated supplier

austriamicrosystems leverages its significant expertise in low power consumption and high accuracy to provide best-in-class products for communications, industrial, medical and automotive markets worldwide. We bring our world-class capabilities to exciting solutions for power management, mobile handsets, MP3 players, MEMS microphones, blood glucose measurement, automotive safety systems such as ESP, industrial sensor interfaces and a wide range of other applications. Many of our customers are leading global OEMs and rely on austriamicrosystems as their sole source supplier.

austriamicrosystems employs more than 1,000 people in Europe, America, and Asia with worldwide product design and sales locations. Manufacturing facilities include a 200mm (8”) wafer fab in Austria and test centers in Austria and the Philippines. A global network of distributors ensures full access to a broad spectrum of customers in key markets worldwide.

	Company:				austriamicrosystems AG
	Headquarters Address:				Tobelbaderstrasse 30
					8141 Unterpremstaetten
					Austria
	Main Telephone:				+43 3136 500 0
	Website:				www.austriamicrosystems.com
	Ticker/ISIN:				AMS(SWX)/AT0000920863
	Type of Organization:				Public
	Industry:				Industry: Technology, Semiconductor
	Earnings Release Dates:				1st Quarter: April 27, 2009
					2nd Quarter: July 27, 2009
	Key Executives:				CEO: John Heugle
					CFO: Michael Wachsler-Markowitsch
	Investor Relations
	Contact:				Moritz Gmeiner
	Phone:				+43 3136 500 5970
	Email:				investor@austriamicrosystems.com
	Public Relations
	Contact:				Ulrike Anderwald
	Phone:				+43 3136 500 5856
	Email:				press@austriamicrosystems.com