SUNNYVALE, California
October 1, 2002
JSR Microelectronics, Inc. is now JSR Micro, Inc.
SUNNYVALE, California, October 1, 2002 -- JSR Microelectronics, Inc., the Sunnyvale-based U.S. operation of JSR Corporation of Tokyo, Japan, announced today that it will now be known as JSR Micro, Inc. The company has also adopted a new logo and the tagline Materials Innovation™.
Materials Innovation conveys the company’s operating philosophy. JSR Micro will continue to serve as a partner to its customers and to compete on the leading edge of advanced photoresists, low-k dielectrics, CMP consumables and other fine chemicals.
The name change and tagline were created to better communicate not only JSR’s value, but its commitment to remaining in step with the industry and its customers through continuous investments in research and development.
“This name change is accompanied by a refocusing and realignment of our identity and operating philosophy,” said JSR Micro COO Eric Johnson. “We are dedicated to remaining the front-runner in materials innovation and continually delivering on our promise of performance, customer service and leadership in advanced semiconductor materials.”
The name change will become official on October 1, 2002, at which time all marketing and business materials will be converted to reflect the change. Company representatives and employees will also begin using the new name on that date.
“We are taking the first step in an even more market-driven approach for our company,” said Johnson. “Our customers will continue to see a new and innovative approach in our commitment to North America.”
JSR Micro produces and supplies custom and fine chemical products for the advanced semiconductor and electronic device fabrication industries. As an established, worldwide supplier of lithographic process products including KrF and ArF photoresists, and CMP slurries and pads, JSR Micro continues to make advancements in spin-on low-k dielectrics.
About JSR Micro (www.jsrmicro.com)
Sunnyvale, California-based JSR Micro is an innovation partner for leading semiconductor companies. JSR Micro delivers the quality products and expertise necessary to support the current needs and future goals of the semiconductor industry. The company advances industry efforts by developing superior semiconductor materials, including advanced photoresists, and is leading the development of low-k dielectrics and CMP consumables. JSR Micro began U.S. operations in 1990 and is part of Tokyo-based JSR Corporation. JSR Corporation has more than 4,000 employees worldwide.
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