Press Release

Enschede, The Netherlands – December 2006

LioniX B.V. appoints MEMS TC as its Partner for Northern Europe

LioniX - a leading player in integrated optics and microfluidics, has appointed MEMS TC as their representative in Northern Europe.

LioniX manufacturers microsystems based on integrated optics & microfluidics for its OEM customers, for use in their next generation products. LioniX partners with MST/MEMS foundries and suppliers of complementary technologies, to provide customers with complete solutions and the capability to produce these components from small to very high volumes. LioniX is a privately held company based in Enschede, The Netherlands.

MEMS TC is a customer-focused innovative-solutions driven company. Founded in spring 2006, MEMS TC has rapidly grown to be a leading provider of MEMS-related Technical Consultancy and Product Development Services. MEMS TC today is the leader in providing independent technical services in MEMS to customers in Europe and overseas.

Hans van den Vlekkert, CEO, stated: “We were impressed with MEMS TC skill sets and track record to proficiently tackle projects in the emerging areas of technology. We are delighted to work with such a clever team”.

Siebe Bouwstra, owner of MEMS TC, explained: “This partnership will enhance bringing the unique LioniX technologies such as DRIE etching of glass and its design for manufacturing approach, , to a broader market”.

For more information about LioniX BV and its products, please contact:

Hans van den Vlekkert or Henk Leeuwis
Phone: +31 (0)53 489 3827
Fax: +31 (0)53 489 3601
e-mail: info@lionixbv.nl
www.lionixbv.nl

For more information about MEMS TC, please contact:

Siebe Bouwstra
Phone : +31 (72) 509 5017
Fax : +31 (84) 718 3609
Email : sb@memstc.com
www.memstc.com