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Symmetry Electronics to Distribute Oxford Semiconductor ProductsNovember 29, 2006, Hawthorne, CA – Symmetry Electronics, a growing leader in design oriented electronic component distribution, announced today that it has signed an agreement to add Oxford Semiconductor, the leading provider of high-performance connectivity solutions, to its line card. Under the terms of the agreement, Symmetry Electronics is authorized to promote and sell the complete lineup of products from Oxford Semiconductor to its worldwide customer base as well as online through their award-winning eCommerce site, www.SemiconductorStore.com. The Oxford Semiconductor portfolio includes ICs and software solutions for High Speed Storage, Fire Wire Audio, USB Controllers and Serial Connectivity. “More and more of our customers are looking for high-speed interconnectivity solutions,” said Fred Scott, VP of Marketing for Symmetry Electronics. “Symmetry’s relationship with Oxford allows us to help our communications, multimedia and industrial customers more completely and effectively.” Oxford Semiconductor’s North America Sales Manager, Michael McPherson commented, “Symmetry’s experience in distributing to the high-tech and emerging markets combined with its cutting-edge e-commerce platform makes them a great partner for Oxford Semiconductor in North America. We look forward to working together.” About Oxford Semiconductor Oxford Semiconductor has a strong reputation in high speed serial communication chips, and offers complete solutions for bridging between a wide-range of standard computer interfaces. Oxford Semiconductor recently acquired TransDimension, a fabless semiconductor company based in Irvine, Calif., adding USB connectivity solutions to its product portfolio. As the market leader in IEEE1394 (FireWire) and USB interface controllers for direct attached storage applications, Oxford Semiconductor supplies to all of the world’s major external storage manufacturers. Through its FireWire audio controllers, Oxford Semiconductor has led the development of breakout boxes, external sound cards and multi-channel speaker systems, providing laptop users with quality sound for the very first time. More information about Oxford Semiconductor can be found at http://www.oxsemi.com . About Symmetry Electronics
Press Contacts: Fred Scott
Dorian Crugnale
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