Starview Technology, Inc., Expands Its Global Distribution and Support through Its New Japan Subsidiary, Starview KK


SAN FRANCISCO, July 18 /-- SEMICON West -- Starview Technology, Inc., the leading provider of Real-Time Process Intelligence(TM) solutions for the semiconductor and electronics industries, today announced that it has expanded its global distribution and support by forming a new subsidiary in Japan. Through its new offices in Tokyo, Starview is well-positioned to meet the needs of the rapidly expanding Japanese marketplace and support its Japanese customers.

The Starview KK management team consists of highly successful and respected senior executives who previously held top management roles at Cadence Corporation, Sony and Toshiba. This organization provides sales, local customer services, training and consulting services to the dynamic Japanese market.

"Starview's Real-Time Process Intelligence solutions are unparalleled, and our customers in Japan report dramatic benefits in the ability to quickly analyze data to optimize the manufacturing process," said Minoru Yoshida, President, Starview KK. "We look forward to continued rapid growth."

"In today's marketplace, semiconductor and high-tech electronics manufacturers are under pressure to shorten product lifecycles, improve process speed, reduce defects and eliminate variation," said Thomas Sulzbacher, CEO of Starview Technology. "The Japanese market has already embraced the Starview's Real-Time Process Intelligence solutions, and we look forward to further expansion."

Starview's Real-Time Process Intelligence solutions drive major improvements in decision-making and performance to maximize throughput, reduce cycle time and optimize enterprise operations. The Process Intelligence Platform(TM) (PIP) supports these solutions.

o Event Analysis & Management (EAM) - Equipment level and factory systems
monitoring and problem resolution
o Process Analysis & Control (PAC) - Process information collection,
analysis, modeling, evaluation and resolution
o Manufacturing Control & Analysis (MCA) - Real-time logistics and
dispatch control coupled with powerful KPI dashboarding

Starview's new Japanese offices:

Starview Technology Kabushiki Kaisha
7-5-2, Tamagawa - Gakuen, Machida
Tokyo 194-0041, Japan
Tel: 81-42-710-3963

Starview Technology, Inc.

Starview Technology is privately held and is headquartered in San Jose, California (website: www.starviewtechnology.com/). Starview's Real-Time Process Intelligence(TM) solutions leverage Starview's unique Process Intelligence Platform(TM)( to provide innovative applications to solve all of your engineering and manufacturing process challenges in real-time through improved decision-making. Our global customers use our unique Real-Time Process Intelligence solutions to monitor, manage and optimize all of their engineering and manufacturing processes to improve product quality and manufacturing yields, maximize throughput and reduce cycle time, and enable flexible global manufacturing to accelerate time-to-market. Our decision-making and knowledge management solutions provide complete visibility into live business and process information, providing our customers with major benefits in the shortest time.

Source: Starview Technology, Inc.

CONTACT: Neil Mitchell, EVP Sales & Marketing, +1-408-715-2643, nmitchell@starviewtechnology.com,

Tiffani A. Crawford, Manager, Technical Publications, Training & Marcom, 408-715-2640 or tcrawford@starviewtechnology.com

Web site: http://www.starviewtechnology.com/

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