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Silicon Line Receives Infineon Technologies
“DS Partner Performance Excellence Award 2006”

Munich, Germany, December 15, 2006:  Silicon Line GmbH, a German analog and mixed signal IC design company, today announced that the company received Infineon Technologies “DS Partner Performance Excellence Award 2006”for its outstanding performance in execution.

Silicon Line was recognized by Infineon for its contribution as design partner in providing outstanding cooperation during the development of a custom specific ASIC, its professional review approach to ensure a ‘first time right’ design, and its executed readiness for manufacturing in time to meet market demands.

"Success in our industry requires technical excellence, consistently reliable partnerships and dedication to exceed customer expectations” said Holger Hoeltke, Managing Director at Silicon Line. “We are dedicated to providing our customers with the technology they need to produce the most advanced analog and mixed signal ICs possible.
This award is a credit to everyone in our organization who helped meet the rigorous demands that Infineon requires. We look forward to building on this recognition and finding additional ways to support Infineon's technology leadership."

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