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ATREG Acts as Financial Advisor to the Insolvency Administrator of Qimonda Dresden in Sale of its 300mm Fabs

Former Qimonda Dresden fab II

Infineon Technologies AG purchases Qimonda Dresden’s remaining assets for €100,600,000

Seattle, Wash., June 1, 2011 – ATREG, Inc. (Advanced Technology Resource Group), a Seattle-based global advisory firm to the semiconductor industry, announced today that it acted as the financial advisor to insolvency administrator Dr. Michael Jaffé on behalf of Qimonda Dresden GmbH & Co. oHG throughout the successful sale of all Qimonda Dresden’s remaining assets. Infineon Technologies AG (ticker symbol: IFX), a leading provider of semiconductor and system solutions addressing energy efficiency, mobility, and security headquartered in Munich, Germany, purchased these assets for €100,600,000. The transaction includes a 300mm production fab, a 300mm R&D fab, manufacturing equipment, as well as related support and administrative facilities.

“We are very pleased with the outcome of this transaction,” explains Barney Silver, senior vice president and principal at ATREG. “By working very closely with both the Qimonda Dresden and the insolvency administrator’s team, we ensured the timely execution of this sale, and reached a positive outcome for all stakeholders concerned.”

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About ATREG, Inc.
Based in Seattle, WA, ATREG is a global advisory firm to the semiconductor industry. The company provides some of the world’s largest and most reputable companies with objective market analysis, strategic advice, and transaction execution expertise for the disposition and acquisition of operational assets. With its extensive market knowledge, key industry relationships, and proven track record, ATREG has advised clients in transactions representing a combined market value of over $3 billion. For more information, please visit us online at www.atreg.com.