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MOSES LAKE INDUSTRIES (TAMA CHEMICAL) WINS INTEL'S PREFERRED QUALITY SUPPLIER AWARD

Santa Clara, California, March 22, 2004 -- Moses Lake Industries (Tama Chemical)was named a recipient of Intel Corporation's Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award for outstanding performance in providing products and services deemed essential to Intel's success. The company was awarded for its efforts in supplying Intel with high purity chemicals. Moses Lake Industries and 28 additional PQS award winners will be honored at a celebration in Burlingame, Calif., on March 23.

"Working with the people of Intel has elevated the performance of our company globally as well as enriched our lives individually," said Michael Harvey, MLI executive vice president. "MLI will continue our corporate and personal dedication to the people of Intel with relentless effort, relentless investment, relentless focus, and relentless integrity. We are honored to receive the PQS award."

"Moses Lake Industries has consistently demonstrated exceptional overall performance as a supplier to Intel," said Jim Harrison, Intel Co-Director Fab Materials Operation. "Through a pervasive quality oriented culture, technological ability, superior service and strong commitment to Intel's values, Moses Lake Industries has exemplified the definition of a progressive supplier. Intel is proud of the success over the years and congratulates Moses Lake Industries on the well deserved Preferred Quality Supplier Award."

The PQS awards are part of Intel's Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) process that encourages suppliers to strive for excellence and continuous improvement. To quality for PQS status, suppliers must score 80 percent on a report card that assesses performance and ability to meet cost, quality, availability, delivery, technology and responsiveness goals. Suppliers must also manage and deliver on a challenging improvement plan and a quality systems assessment. Additional information about the SCQI program is available at http://supplier.intel.com/quality/.

Intel will also recognize PQS award winners on March 23 with an advertisement in the U.S., Europe and Asian editions of The Wall Street Journal.

About Intel
Intel, the world's largest chip maker, is also a leading manufacturer of computer, networking and communications products. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom.

About Moses Lake Industries (Tama Chemical)
MLI is a member of the Tama Chemical Group, a high purity manufacturer of electronic chemicals with operations in the US (2), Japan (6), Singapore, Taiwan and China. MLI-Tama supplies photolithographic, cleaning, doping, CMP and ultra high purity chemicals to most of the world's leading producers of silicon wafers, chips, and liquid crystal displays. MLI-Tama focuses solely on manufacturing chemicals where our purity and consistency are unequaled. While some companies emphasize outsourcing, MLI-Tama emphasizes maximized in-house vertical manufacturing integration in order to achieve maximum quality and cost control.

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