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ANADIGICS Selects Rochester Electronics as Distributor for Obsolete Products

2007-11-27 22:11 3095

ANADIGICS' Customers Have Source for "end-of-life" products

WARREN, N.J., Nov. 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD), a leading supplier of wireless and broadband communications solutions, announced today that they have selected Rochester Electronics to be their authorized distributor of discontinued products. Rochester Electronics works with 30 semiconductor manufacturers to provide a reliable aftermarket source for discontinued products.

Rochester will provide the same quality and standard to ANADIGICS customers by continuing to fill orders when products reach end-of-life status and beyond. All ANADIGICS products distributed by Rochester Electronics are 100% factory direct.

"Every product and technology has a life cycle," said Jennifer Palella, Sr. Director of Worldwide Distribution for ANADIGICS, Inc. "Long program life cycles tend to have two schedules, one for the manufacturer and another for the customer. Partnering with Rochester will enhance our end-of-life strategy, allowing ANADIGICS to better serve its customers."

Rochester's founder and CEO, Curt Gerrish, adds, "ANADIGICS brings us the ability to provide a more complete package of discontinued semiconductors. Customers can now fill most requirements with one call. Quality from ANADIGICS has always been an industry given. Rochester's quality programs and philosophy ensures product that meets this commitment. This is a significant addition to our product lines that will solve many customers' needs for end of life and after."

For additional information contact ANADIGICS by phone (908) 668-5000 or FAX (908) 668-5068, or visit the Company's Web site at http://www.anadigics.com .

About Rochester Electronics, Inc.

Rochester Electronics, LLC. is the world's most comprehensive source and solution for discontinued semiconductors. Authorized by over 35 leading semiconductor manufacturers, Rochester purchases all remaining finished devices, wafer/die and available tooling. All products are 100% manufacturer direct with complete traceability and certification. Rochester's product offering includes more than 1.5 billion finished devices, 5+ billion die and over 15,000 Rochester continuing manufacturing device types. Corporate headquarters located at 16 Malcolm Hoyt Drive, Newburyport, MA 01950 USA, Phone 978-462-9332, Email: sales@rocelec.com, Web site: www.rocelec.com.

About ANADIGICS, Inc.

ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD) is a leading supplier of wireless and broadband communications solutions in the rapidly growing wireless handset and broadband markets. The Company's products include power amplifiers for wireless handsets, WLAN and WiMAX; CATV tuner integrated circuits, active splitters and CATV infrastructure line amplifier ICs, which can be sold individually or packaged as integrated RF modules.

Safe Harbor Statement

Except for historical information contained herein, this press release contains projections and other forward-looking statements (as that term is defined in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended). These projections and forward-looking statements reflect the Company's current views with respect to future events and financial performance and can generally be identified as such because the context of the statement will include words such as "believe", "anticipate", "expect", or words of similar import. Similarly, statements that describe our future plans, objectives, estimates or goals are forward-looking statements. No assurances can be given, however, that these events will occur or that these projections will be achieved and actual results and developments could differ materially from those projected as a result of certain factors. Important factors that could cause actual results and developments to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such projections and forward-looking statements include those factors detailed from time to time in our reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006.

Source: ANADIGICS, Inc.
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