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To: D.J.Toal who wrote (2904)6/30/1998 1:59:00 PM
From: Paul Lee  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 17679
 
Ampex Signs MicroNet Acquisition Agreement

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 1998--Ampex Corporation (AMEX:AXC) today announced that it has signed the definitive acquisition agreement for the purchase of the outstanding capital stock of MicroNet Technology, Inc., Irvine, Calif.

MicroNet designs and manufactures high-performance disk arrays for use in digital image applications, primarily digital pre-press and video. Final closing of the transaction is expected to occur shortly.

An Ampex spokesperson stated, "MicroNet represents the first step in our program to acquire new businesses that will expand Ampex's presence in several digital image markets. We are extremely pleased to be working with MicroNet and its management team, and we expect to provide capital and other resources to support their growth strategies."

The company indicated that it is actively considering additional acquisitions.



To: D.J.Toal who wrote (2904)6/30/1998 11:37:00 PM
From: W. Thompson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 17679
 
Yes, Ampex is moving to Colorado in order to save money. Supposedly Millions. I'm sure someone else more in tune will give the details, or go back 100 posts for details on it if you want.

Two announcements in one month!!!!! This is not the Ampex of the past!!

DJ, Sorry again we will not be able to make the 7-4-98 blast!! Tell A. & the kids hello.