Press Release
ATI
Scoops Two Key Awards at the System Builder
Summit Europe 2003
Awards received for ‘Best Product:
Hardware’ and ‘Best Vendor’
May 22, 2003
MUNICH,
GERMANY – ATI Technologies
Inc. (TSX:ATY, NASDAQ:ATYT) today announced
that it has been awarded two of the prestigious “Best
of System Builder Summit Europe Awards” at
this years European System Builder Summit in
Monaco.
After being nominated in four of the five
possible categories, more than 200 participants
voted ATI in the‘Best Product: Hardware’ and ‘Best
Vendor’categories. ATI was selected from
more than 70 pan-European vendor corporations
and was identified as having best of breed
products and offering highest vendor qualities.
The awards we have received from Europe’s
leading PC Assemblers confirm our leading role
in the industry and prove the strength of our
relationship with the system builder community” said
Peter Edinger, Vice President, Europe, ATI
Technologies. This has been possible by listening
to our customers and by delivering next generation
products in a timely fashion and at the right
price. “These key decision makers are
responsible for evaluating and selecting the
components and software that their companies
will use to build and deliver over 15 million
desktops, notebooks and servers to their clients
across the entire European PC Market. “We
are delighted and proud to be honoured both
for our excellent products and high levels
of service” concluded Mr Edinger.
Vendor nominees and winners are selected by
the attending system builders by completing
confidential surveys after boardroom sessions
and presentations during the event.
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About System Builder Summit Europe
System Builder Summit Europe is an annual event produced by Vision
Events, a Gartner Inc. company that brings the pan-European market
leaders in the system builder channel to meet with technology vendors,
international distributors and service providers.
For more information please visit www.sbse2003.com
About ATI Technologies
ATI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative
3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions. An industry pioneer since
1985, ATI is the world's foremost visual processor unit (GPU) provider and
is dedicated to deliver leading-edge performance solutions for the full range
of PC and Mac desktop and notebook platforms, workstation, set-top and digital
television, game console and handheld markets. With 2002 revenues in excess
of $1 billion, ATI has more than 1,900 employees in the Americas, Europe
and Asia. ATI common shares trade on NASDAQ (ATYT) and the Toronto Stock
Exchange (ATY).
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For Information:
Rubeena Hussein, European Public Relations Manager, ATI Technologies (Europe)
, at rhussein@ati.com
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Janet Craig, Director, Investor Relations, ATI Technologies Inc., at (905)
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