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To: Justa Werkenstiff who wrote (2510)	6/13/1998 3:57:00 PM
From: Boca_PETE	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3696

Justa and ALL: <RE:Barron's June 15 Article recommends UTEK> For those interested, the page 24 Barron's article by Rhonda Brammer entitled "Worth a Look" lists UTEK as a small cap company with excellent prospects selling at 1.6 times book value. It states that although UTEK has been hurt by troubles in Asia, UTEK has routinely earned 50%+ gross margins and, at the peak, more than 18% net. It mentions that analysts are projecting better 1999 results ($.78 per share) vs current depressed estimates for 1998 of $.19 per share. With zero debt, UTEK book is almost $13 per share, including $7 per share cash. 5-year return on equity is 15.4% for UTEK. P

To: Justa Werkenstiff who wrote (2510)	6/17/1998 10:30:00 AM
From: Ian@SI	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3696

Is this the first public announcement of UTEK doing business with DPMI? ... In addition, Ultratech continues to form and maintain strategic alliances with other equipment suppliers to aid customers in the development and implementation of future lithography solutions. Ultratech currently has partnerships with suppliers, such as DuPont Photomasks Inc., and Photronics Inc. [Nasdaq:PLAB - news], through which programs are being developed to extend equipment life, reduce cost of ownership and optimize processes for customers leveraging 1:1 photolithography in both integrated circuit (IC) and thin film magnetic head markets. ... biz.yahoo.com