Symmetry Electronics to Distribute Micro Modular Technologies' GPS Modules

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Thu Jun 19, 2008 7:02am EDT

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
Symmetry Electronics announced today that it has signed an
agreement with Micro Modular Technologies (MMT) to distribute their
line of GPS products.

   Under the terms of the agreement, Symmetry Electronics is
authorized to promote and sell MMT's GPS modules throughout North and
South America. In addition, MMT's modules will be made available for
purchase online worldwide through Symmetry's award-winning eCommerce
website, www.SemiconductorStore.com.

   "MMT's advanced packaging technologies will allow us to play in
applications that require very small form factors at a very cost
effective price," said Priscilla McConnell, Symmetry's Vice President
of Marketing. "MMT's comprehensive evaluation kits and reference
material will also give engineers the tools they need to complete
designs quickly and efficiently."

   MMT designs and manufactures high performance, small form factor
system modules for rapid customer integration in the GPS and wireless
communication markets. Customers have the option to select either a
SiRF(TM) or Atheros(TM) based GPS module. MMT's highly integrated, low
power modules are ideal for navigation and asset tracking
applications.

   "Micro Modular Technologies is pleased to add Symmetry Electronics
to our distributor network," said Larry Cleland, VP of Sales and
Marketing for Micro Modular Technologies. "We believe that they will
play a significant role in increasing our exposure in the market,
especially with their eCommerce site, SemiconductorStore, which is now
linked directly to MMT's website. This capability will make it easier
for customers to quickly get access to our products and evaluation
kits."

   About Micro Modular Technologies

   Incorporated in May 2004, MMT's corporate mission is to develop
GPS modules that allow the customer to design with ease thus
shortening their product development cycle. MMT is headquartered in
Singapore with design centers in Irvine and Singapore. For further
information please visit: http://www.micro-modular.com/.

   About Symmetry Electronics

   Founded in 1998, Symmetry Electronics is a global
supplier-authorized electronics distributor, providing value-added
distribution of technology products, solutions and services to
industrial and commercial markets. Symmetry serves its extensive
customer base with 15 offices worldwide. Symmetry Electronics is ISO
9001:2000 certified and offers electronic components and display
solutions for a variety of customers across the globe. For more
information on Symmetry Electronics or to view their complete line
card, visit www.SymmetryElectronics.com.

Symmetry Electronics
Priscilla McConnell
310-643-3450
priscillam@symmetryelectronics.com

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