SÜSS MicroTec AG

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points required by the industry.´

´We are pleased to become a part of SUSS MicroTec, a company with a strong
market position in semiconductor backend lithography, a global sales and
service infrastructure as well as a solid financial position. Together with
SUSS MicroTec, we can now expand our lithography and laser processing
systems business faster and more successfully in our target markets.´ says
Courtney Sheets, Chairman and CEO of Tamarack Scientific.

About SUSS MicroTec
SUSS MicroTec (listed on TecDAX of Deutsche Börse AG) is a leading supplier
of equipment and process solutions for microstructuring in the
semiconductor industry and related markets. In close cooperation with
research institutes and industry partners SUSS MicroTec contributes to the
advancement of next-generation technologies such as 3D Integration and nano
imprint lithography as well as key processes for MEMS and LED
manufacturing. With a global infrastructure for applications and service
SUSS MicroTec supports more than 8,000 installed systems worldwide. SUSS
MicroTec is headquartered in Garching near Munich, Germany. For more
information, please visit http://www.suss.com.

About Tamarack Scientific
Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Southern California, Tamarack
Scientific is an industry leading developer of industrial laser processing
and photolithography systems which are used to micro-fabricate a wide range
of advanced electronic technology products for the world´s leading
technology companies in the U.S., Europe and Asia.   Tamarack designs and
engineers systems with the capability to provide reliable turnkey 24/7
solutions in many different industrial sectors, specifically tailored to
address each of its customers unique needs.  For more information, visit
the company´s website at www.tamsci.com.

Contact:
SUSS MicroTec AG
Franka Schielke
Schleissheimer Strasse 90
85748 Garching, Deutschland
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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Language:    English                                               
Company:     SÜSS MicroTec AG                                      
             Schleissheimer Strasse 90                             
             85748 Garching                                        
             Germany                                               
Phone:       [phone]                                   
Fax:         [phone]                                   
E-mail:      [e-mail]                                           
Internet:    www.suss.com                                          
ISIN:        DE000A1K0235                                          
WKN:         A1K023                                                
Indices:     TecDAX                                                
Listed:      Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);      
             Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München,   
             Stuttgart                                             

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