DGAP-News: Singulus Technologies received Final Acceptance for BLULINE II from Panasonic, Japan
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Singulus Technologies received Final Acceptance for BLULINE II from
Panasonic, Japan
12.03.2012 / 12:03
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Press Release
Singulus Technologies received Final Acceptance for BLULINE II from
Panasonic, Japan
- Panasonic starts BD-ROM Production with BLULINE II
- Approval for Single- and Dual-Layer BD-ROM Disc Production
Kahl am Main, March 12, 2012. The BLULINE II replication system from
Singulus Technologies Aktiengesellschaft (SINGULUS) has passed its Final
Acceptance Test for the production of Single- and Dual-Layer BD-ROM Discs
at Panasonic Corporation ('Panasonic').
The BLULINE II from SINGULUS is designed for the economical production of
Blu-ray Discs (BD-ROM Single-Layer and Dual-Layer - BD-ROM SL/DL), based on
the specifications issued by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA). All
production steps including molding, cooling, metallizing, wet-embossing,
lacquering, UV curing and quality inspection are incorporated in the
BLULINE II. Its functionality, speed and design have set a new benchmark
for the industry. The delivery of a BLULINE II system to Panasonic is an
important step for SINGULUS in providing the media industry reliable
Blu-ray production systems.
'The final acceptance test run was based on production of both BD-ROM SL
and BD-ROM DL discs during which an overall yield of well above 90% for
BD-ROM SL and above 85% for BD-ROM DL was shown. The BLULINE II offers the
conforming level of quality and reliability Panasonic needs for its
business', said Mr. Toshinori Kishi, Director of Media Business Unit,
Panasonic Corporation.
SINGULUS has become the global market leader with numerous Dual-Layer
Blu-ray production systems at customer sites worldwide.
About Panasonic:
Panasonic Corporation is a worldwide leader in the development and
manufacture of electronic products for a wide range of consumer, business,
and industrial needs. Based in Osaka, Japan, the company recorded
consolidated net sales of 8.69 trillion yen (US$105 billion) for the year
ended March 31, 2011. The company's shares are listed on the Tokyo, Osaka,
Nagoya and New York (NYSE:PC) stock exchanges. For more information on the
company and the Panasonic brand, visit the company's website at
http://panasonic.net/.
Profile SINGULUS:
SINGULUS continues to expand its activities in the business segments Solar
and Optical Disc. The goal is to attain a leading position in the silicon
and thin-film solar technology as a machine supplier as well as a
development partner for new cell concepts and to maintain the market
leadership in the Optical Disc segment for production equipment for the
manufacturing of dual-layer Blu-ray discs. The business activities in the
division Nano Deposition are extensively strengthened in the course of the
apparent growing market for MRAM semi-conductor technology. In addition,
the company is reviewing other sectors and work areas where new market
segments can be developed on the basis of the present know-how in the area
of vacuum coating.
Disclaimer
This document does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an
offer to buy or subscribe for any securities of Singulus Technologies
Aktiengesellschaft. It is for information purposes only. The public
offering of the notes of SINGULUS (the'Offering') in Germany will
exclusively be made on the basis of the securities prospectus approved by
the German financial supervisory authority (Bundesanstalt für
Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht - BaFin) and which has been notified to the
Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) and theÖsterreichische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FMA). The securities prospectus is
available for download on the website of SINGULUS (www.singulus.de), the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (www.boerse-frankfurt.de) and the Luxembourg Stock
Exchange (www.bourse.lu). This securities prospectus is the exclusive
controlling document for purposes of the Offering and contains the
information legally required to be provided to investors. Printed copies of
the prospectus are available from the company. An investment into the notes
of SINGULUS should be done only on the basis of this securities prospectus.
This document and the information contained therein is not for
distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of
America, Canada, Australia or Japan.
Contact:
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG, Hanauer Landstraße 103,
D-63796 Kahl/Main, ISIN: DE0007238909, WKN: 723890
Contact:
Maren Schuster, Investor Relations,
Tel.: + 49 (0) 6188 440 612,
Bernhard Krause, Corporate Communications,
Tel.: + 49 (0) 6181 98280 20 / +49 (0) 170 9202924
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Language: English
Company: SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG
Hanauer Landstrasse 103
63796 Kahl am Main
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)1709202924
Fax: +49 (0)6188 440-110
E-mail: bernhard.krause(at)go-metacom.de
Internet: www.singulus.de
ISIN: DE0007238909
WKN: 723890
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);
Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München,
Stuttgart
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