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MILLENNIUM AUTOMATION ACQUIRED BY MARPOSS CORPORATION

MILLENNIUM'S FIRST PROJECT AS A DIVISION OF MARPOSS

MILLENNIUM AUTOMATION  ACQUIRED BY MARPOSS CORPORATION
January 7, 2000

Marposs Corporation of Auburn Hills, Michigan announced that it has acquired Millennium Automation of Fremont, California to expand its commitment to the disk drive and high technology industries. Millennium commenced operations in 1996, providing automation support to a variety of industries, with a focus on the disk drive industry. Millennium's expertise is in packaging gauging devices for implementation into manufacturing operations, carbon dioxide cleaning systems and material handling, including robotic and vision system integration.

Jack Dunda, the President of Marposs Corporation, USA stated: "We developed the OptoFlex Inspecting and Adjusting System in partnership with Millennium. During that process we recognized the synergy between the two companies. This transaction will increase our support to our high technology customers, especially those in the disk drive industry. By having a presence in the Silicon Valley, we will be more responsive to the needs of the industry."

Paul Adams, the President of Millennium Automation, said "We support disk drive manufacturing with actuator and HSA inspection and adjusting systems, gramload measure and adjust systems, carbon dioxide cleaning expertise and a variety of disk media handling equipment. This acquisition is the perfect match for Millennium - with the backing of a company approaching $200M annually we are now part of the worldwide Marposs organization, with over 1500 direct employees, 19 authorized distributors, 8 national affiliates, with 56 sales and service centers. " According to Mr. Dunda, Mr. Adams and his specialized design team will remain to operate the new division.

Marposs Corporation, USA, is part of the global Marposs group of companies, which was established by Mr. Mario Possati in 1952. Since its inception, Marposs has been providing shopfloor electronic gauging systems for the measurement, control and management of the dimensional, geometric and surface quality and ND inspection of mechanical components to a wide variety of industries.

Marposs is a leader in the gauging industry with a strong and comprehensive organization with components focused on R&D, Manufacturing, Sales and Marketing, Education and Training and After Sales Service.
Millennium's first project as a division of Marposs is a complete HSA test platform, integrating Marposs' OptoFlex sensor to inspect actuator arms, slider static attitude and head alignment with Millennium's gramload measurement system.
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