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To: Ian@SI who wrote (2934)	12/22/1998 11:40:00 PM
From: FJB	Respond to of 3696

Ian, I believe UTEK Semiconductor is an acronym for some Taiwanese foundry partnership, but I'm not positive. Bob

To: Ian@SI who wrote (2934)	12/26/1998 12:56:00 AM
From: Spud McCracken	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3696

The two are utterly unrelated. UTEK Semiconductor is a semiconductor manufacturing company in Taiwan.

To: Ian@SI who wrote (2934)	1/5/1999 4:46:00 PM
From: Investor2	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3696

Sorry it took so long to respond. Your question had slipped my mind until Laura called with the definitive answer today. RE: "Does anyone know if UTEK Semiconductor in the following story has any relationship to our UTEK?" Definitely not, although they are a potential customer. umc.com.tw usic.com.tw Best wishes, I2

To: Ian@SI who wrote (2934)	1/6/1999 8:05:00 PM
From: Investor2	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3696

Does this move have any significance, other than good PR? "Ultratech Stepper Joins the Semiconductor Research Corporation -- SRC SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 1999--Ultratech Stepper, Inc. (Nasdaq/NMS:UTEK - news), a leading supplier of low-cost photolithography systems used to manufacture semiconductors, thin film heads (TFHs) for disk drives and micromachining devices, today announced that it has joined the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), a consortium of North American companies and participating government agencies engaged in planning and managing long-term, pre-competitive university research for the semiconductor industry." Best wishes, I2 biz.yahoo.com