MOSES LAKE INDUSTRIES (TAMA CHEMICALS) RECEIVES INTEL'S PRESTIGIOUS SUPPLIER CONTINUOUS
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AWARD
MOSES LAKE, Washington, March 17, 2008 - Moses Lake Industries (Tama Chemicals) was named a recipient of Intel Corporation's prestigious 2007
Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) award. The award is Intel's highest honor for its suppliers, recognizing them for outstanding
commitment to quality and performance for providing products and services deemed essential to Intel's success. The company is recognized for
its efforts supplying Intel with ultra high purity process and performance chemicals. Moses Lake Industries (Tama Chemicals) and 12 other SCQI
award winners will be honored at a celebration in Burlingame, California on March 18.
"This is MLI's fifth consecutive Intel quality award, and we appreciate it very much. The Intel SCQI award is the industry's highest and most
coveted honor and it motivates us at MLI/eMAT Technology to work harder and smarter in 2008. In a very competitive world and industry, the people
of Intel continue to innovate aggressively and intelligently and we are thrilled to be a part of this successful effort and process. The people of
Intel are rightfully focused and demanding and we wouldn't want it any other way. We continue to learn and grow from our relationships with the people
of Intel as we, too, seek to innovate aggressively and intelligently," said Michael Harvey, executive vice president and general counsel, Moses Lake
Industries, Inc.
"We are happy to present MLI with the SCQI award, highlighting MLI and Intel's productive relationship over the years," said Jacquelyn Pawela-Crew,
Quartz, Metals and Spares manager of Intel's Global Fab Materials Organization. "They have continuously strengthened their quality performance, focused
on leading edge technology development and demonstrated outstanding customer support. MLI has clearly shown their commitment to strive for excellence.
We congratulate them on their award."
The SCQI awards are part of Intel's Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement process, which encourages Intel's key suppliers to strive for excellence
and continuous improvement. To qualify for SCQI status, suppliers must score at least 95 percent on a report card that assesses performance and ability
to meet cost, quality, availability, delivery, technology and responsiveness goals. Additional information about the SCQI program is available at
http://supplier.intel.com/quality.
Intel will also recognize SCQI award winners with an advertisement in the U.S., Europe and Asia editions of The Wall Street Journal on the March 18, 2008.
About Moses Lake Industries
Moses Lake Industries is a member of the Tama Chemical Group, a privately held basic manufacturer of high purity chemicals for the semiconductor, silicon
and liquid crystal display industries. The company has extensive operations in North America, Asia, and Europe. The company produces photolithographic,
plating, cleaning, doping, CMP and other specialized ultra-high purity chemicals. The company's customers include the world's leading producers of silicon
wafers, semiconductors, and liquid crystal displays. Moses Lake Industries and Tama Chemical produce chemicals with unequaled purity and consistency. While
some companies emphasize outsourcing, MLI-Tama maximizes internal vertical integration in order to maintain maximum quality and cost control.
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