STATS ChipPAC Receives Supplier of the Year Award From Cirrus Logic


SINGAPORE--11/29/2011, UNITED STATES--(Marketwire - Nov 28, 2011) - STATS ChipPAC Ltd. ("STATS ChipPAC" or the "Company") (SGX-ST: STATSChP), a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, today announced that it was recently named "Supplier of the Year" by Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS), a leader in high-precision, analog and mixed-signal processing components.

Cirrus Logic's innovative mixed-signal audio products can be found in a wide range of consumer applications, such as portable media players, smartphones, tablets and home audio systems. STATS ChipPAC provides full turnkey assembly and test services for Cirrus Logic's portable audio solutions. STATS ChipPAC was selected from among all of Cirrus Logic's back-end service providers.

"Cirrus Logic strives to provide our customers with best-in-class audio performance in a solution that is very small and very economical," said Randy Carlson, Vice President of Supply Chain Management, Cirrus Logic. "Our strong supply chain and manufacturing partners are important reasons why Cirrus Logic is able to provide better audio solutions that enable our customers to differentiate their products, and STATS ChipPAC's responsiveness and exceptional performance during this past year has been a key contributor to our success."

"We appreciate the long, successful relationship we have had with Cirrus Logic and we are honoured to be recognised as Supplier of the Year. We are excited to be working with Cirrus Logic on their audio products which are rapidly evolving and becoming an important feature in today's smartphones and other portable applications," said Hal Lasky, Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer, STATS ChipPAC. "Our proven experience in high performance wafer level packaging solutions has been instrumental in meeting their business requirements, and we look forward to supporting their future success."

Forward-Looking Statements
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About STATS ChipPAC Ltd.
STATS ChipPAC Ltd. is a leading service provider of semiconductor packaging design, assembly, test and distribution solutions in diverse end market applications including communications, digital consumer and computing. With global headquarters in Singapore, STATS ChipPAC has design, research and development, manufacturing or customer support offices in 10 different countries. STATS ChipPAC is listed on the SGX-ST. Further information is available at www.statschippac.com. Information contained in this website does not constitute a part of this release.

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