Cabot Microelectronics Corporation Earns Supplier Award from TSMC
November 19 2008 - 8:15PM
Business Wire
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (Nasdaq: CCMP), the world�s
leading supplier of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP)
polishing slurries to the semiconductor industry, announced today
that it has received a Supplier Award from the Taiwan Semiconductor
Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for supplying CMP polishing slurries
and pads. Cabot Microelectronics was one of only two material
suppliers to receive an award at TSMC�s annual supplier day held
last week in Hsinchu, Taiwan. The TSMC award is granted to
suppliers who demonstrate excellence across a variety of areas,
including product quality, cost of ownership, on-time delivery,
world-class service, and a commitment to technology and safety.
Additionally, this year�s award theme was focused on Supply Chain
Excellence, an aspect in which Cabot Microelectronics has excelled
through offering a variety of innovative CMP consumables. Cabot
Microelectronics is currently establishing a pad finishing facility
within TSMC�s site. William Noglows, Chairman and CEO of Cabot
Microelectronics stated, �We are honored to receive this award from
TSMC, which we believe reflects our strong partnership and our
efforts to discover creative and innovative solutions to today�s
manufacturing and supply chain challenges. Through the execution of
our three key initiatives of Technology Leadership, Operations
Excellence, and Connecting with Customers, we aim to continue to
exceed the needs of important and strategic customers like TSMC.�
ABOUT CABOT MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION Cabot Microelectronics
Corporation, headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, is the world's
leading supplier of CMP slurries used in semiconductor and data
storage manufacturing. The company's products play a critical role
in the production of the most advanced semiconductor devices,
enabling the manufacture of smaller, faster and more complex
devices by its customers. Since becoming an independent public
company in 2000, the company has grown to approximately 800
employees. The company is also leveraging its expertise in CMP
slurry formulation, materials and polishing techniques developed
for the semiconductor industry and applying it to demanding surface
modification applications where shaping, enabling and enhancing the
performance of surfaces is critical to success. For more
information about Cabot Microelectronics Corporation, visit
www.cabotcmp.com or contact Amy Ford, Director of Investor
Relations at (630) 499-2600. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT This news
release may include statements that constitute �forward looking
statements� within the meaning of federal securities regulations.
These forward-looking statements include statements related to:
future sales and operating results; company and industry growth or
trends; growth of the markets in which the company participates;
international events or various economic factors; product
performance; the generation, protection and acquisition of
intellectual property, and litigation related to such intellectual
property; new product introductions; development of new products,
technologies and markets; the acquisition of or investment in other
entities; uses and investment of the company�s cash balance; and
the construction of facilities by Cabot Microelectronics
Corporation. These forward-looking statements involve a number of
risks, uncertainties, and other factors, including those described
from time to time in Cabot Microelectronics� filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those described by these
forward-looking statements. In particular, see �Risk Factors" in
the company�s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
June 30, 2008 and in the company�s annual report on Form 10-K for
the fiscal year ended September 30, 2007, both filed with the SEC.
Cabot Microelectronics assumes no obligation to update this
forward-looking information.
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