austriamicrosystems (SWX: AMS), a leading global designer and manufacturer of high performance analog ICs for communications, industrial, medical and automotive applications, has received confirmation from the management committee of the SWX, the Swiss Stock Exchange, that the company will be included in the Swiss Performance Index (SPI®) effective May 6, 2008.
The SPI® will be open to foreign domiciled companies that have a primary listing on SWX as of May 1, 2008. austriamicrosystems’ weight in the index will be determined based on the free float of austriamicrosystems’ stock, which according to SPI® Family Index Rules is 100%.
About austriamicrosystems
austriamicrosystems is a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance analog ICs, combining more than 25 years of analog design capabilities and system know-how with its own state-of-the-art manufacturing and test facilities. austriamicrosystems leverages its expertise in low power and high accuracy to provide industry-leading customized and standard analog products. Operating worldwide with more than 1,000 employees, austriamicrosystems focuses on the areas of power management, sensors & sensor interfaces, portable audio and car access in its markets Communications, Industry & Medical and Automotive, complemented by its Full Service Foundry activities. austriamicrosystems is listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange in Zurich (ticker symbol: AMS). |