Genmark Automation at SEMICON Europa 2002 Reports “Excellent Customer Response” Automation Solutions Leader Registers Solid Business Gains at International Trade Show

SUNNYVALE, CA - May 6, 2002: Genmark Automation, Inc., a leader in tool and factory automation solutions for the global semiconductor industry, was a powerful presence at SEMICON Europa 2002, drawing steady crowds to view the newest innovative examples of its integrated automation technology.

“Despite the uncertainty many companies are facing, Genmark Automation is growing and having a very strong year,” said Angel Purlantov, Director of Worldwide Sales for Genmark. “We are coming away from SEMICON 2002 with significant new business. We consider this a very successful show where we were again able to demonstrate how Genmark became and remains an industry leader.”

SEMICON, a major international trade event, was launched in 1975 and is a high-level industry program and exposition showcase. SEMICON Europa 2002, held April 15-20 at the Munich Trade Fair Center in Munich, Germany, is recognized as Europe’s premier international exposition dedicated to semiconductor equipment, material, suppliers and services.

About Genmark
Genmark Automation, Inc. is a worldwide leading supplier of factory automation solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display and data storage manufacturing industries. We provide our customers with “turn-key,” highly sophisticated hardware and software automation solutions for both atmospheric and vacuum environments, supporting numerous applications across the semiconductor, flat panel, and data storage fabrication industries. OEM and Fab customers leverage Genmark’s automation technologies to maximize equipment productivity in dynamic manufacturing environments.

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