JAZZ SPONSORS 2004 FSA AWARDS DINNER CELEBRATION
San Jose, Calif., December 6, 2004 - Jazz Semiconductor today announced that it will sponsor the Fabless Semiconductor Association's (FSA) 2004 Awards Dinner Celebration on Thursday, December 9, 2004 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
The annual event will celebrate a decade of accomplishments honoring the Association's significant contributions to the semiconductor industry, as well as the FSA's evolution into a global organization. Awards will be presented to companies who have demonstrated excellence through their success, vision, strategy and future opportunity in the industry.
The event will also feature Emmy-award winner Dana Carvey, best known for his comedic characters and impersonations on "Saturday Night Live," who will entertain the audience with an unforgettable stand-up performance.
"An FSA member since 2002, Jazz Semiconductor brings innovation to the foundry arena. We are proud to have Jazz sponsor the Awards Dinner Celebration for a third consecutive year," said Jodi Shelton, co-founder and executive director of the FSA.
"We are looking forward to our continued involvement with FSA," said Paul Kempf, Jazz chief marketing and technology officer. "The FSA dinner, along with the other FSA-sponsored events throughout the year, allow Jazz to show our appreciation of our current and future customers as well as continue to build our industry relationships."
Reservation information for the 2004 FSA Awards Dinner Celebration is available at http://www.fsa.org/awardsdinner/.
About the Fabless Semiconductor Association
The FSA is the voice of the global fabless business model. Incorporated in 1994, the Association positively impacts the growth and return on invested capital of this business model to enhance the environment for innovation. The FSA provides a platform for meaningful global collaboration between fabless companies and their partners; provides members with timely research and resources; and identifies, debates, and discusses business and technical issues. FSA members include fabless companies and their supply chain and service partners and represent more than 21 countries spanning North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. www.fsa.org
About Jazz Semiconductor
Jazz Semiconductor is an independent semiconductor wafer foundry that specializes in
mixed-signal and radio frequency (RF) technologies for use in wireless communications,
optical networking, power management and other ultra-high performance applications.
The company, based in Newport Beach, California, was founded in March of 2002 as a
privately held company with the Carlyle Group as the majority shareholder.
Jazz expands on the offerings of a traditional pure play foundry by focusing on
mixed signal and RF technology processes, design platforms, and experienced
engineering support. To learn more, visit
www.jazzsemi.com.
Jazz Contact
Jessica McNaughton
(949) 435-8086
jessica.mcnaughton@jazzsemi.com
Jazz Media Contact
Kerry Fedro
(949) 453-8080
kerry@lages.com
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