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To: Jim Armstrong who wrote (1482)5/18/1998 5:07:00 PM
From: dfloydr  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3247
 
Thanks for the list Jim. With all those players, I hope that today's appointment of Radu G. Andrei is as good as it reads:

Monday May 18, 12:17 pm Eastern Time

Company Press Release

Three-Five Systems Names New Vice President, Marketing and Sales

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 1998--Three-Five Systems Inc. (NYSE:TFS - news) Monday announced that Radu G.
Andrei has been named vice president for marketing and sales.

As a corporate officer, Andrei will be responsible for all of the company's marketing and sales activities around the world, including
new market development. He will also replace company Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer David R. Buchanan as the
company's chief marketing strategist. Buchanan plans to retire as president and CEO later this year.

''Radu has some 25 years of experience as a senior-level executive in the semiconductor and computer industries,'' Buchanan said.
''His strong international background in market development, strategic planning and sales will not only assist in the continuing growth
of our traditional LCD product lines, but will be even more valuable in strategically positioning our advanced display products, such as
the recently developed microdisplays, in brand-new markets that are just now beginning to emerge.''

For the past two years, Andrei has served as a marketing consultant to both Semico Research, Phoenix, and Intechno Consulting, a
Swiss company. Prior to that, he was manager of strategic marketing and director of systems engineering for the Sensor Products
Division of Motorola's Semiconductor Products Sector in Phoenix.

From 1984 to 1994, Andrei held a variety of marketing management positions with Hitachi Europe's semiconductor components
operation in Munich, Germany, most recently as Manager of Marketing for Europe. In the previous decade he was a minicomputer
project manager with Digital Equipment Corp. [NYSE:DEC - news] in Europe.

Andrei, who is fluent in English, Romanian, German and French, received both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in industrial
electronics from the Technical University Bucharest in Romania. He also received an MBA in International Business Management from
the Henley Management College in London.

As a well-known industry resource, Andrei is often asked to comment on semiconductor industry issues by a number of national
technical and financial publications. He also serves on the editorial board of A2C2 magazine.

Three-Five Systems Inc. designs and manufactures user interface devices for operational control and information display functions in
a variety of OEM products. The company specializes in liquid crystal display (LCD) and light emitting diode (LED) components and
technology in providing its custom design and manufacturing services to customers in the communications, medical electronics,
industrial process control, wireless data collection and office automation marketplaces.

At its headquarters in Arizona, Three-Five operates the highest volume LCD manufacturing line in North America and a research and
development laboratory dedicated to advanced display technologies. The company's web site is located at www.threefive.com.

Contact:

Three-Five Systems Inc., Tempe
Elizabeth A. Sharp, 602/389-8837