AMD's Dirk Meyer to visit India next month

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Bangalore: AMD has announced that it's President and COO Dirk Meyer will be
visiting India between January 4th and January 9th 2008. This is Meyer's first
visit to India and close on the heels of Dr. Ruiz' recent visit.

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During his trip, Meyer will deliver a keynote address at the VLSI Conference
2008 in Hyderabad on "ow the semiconductor community can spearhead overall
technology growth in India"and he will also demonstrate some of AMD's
innovations in the last year. The VLSI Society of India organizes the
conference. The VLSI conference has a particular emphasis on the challenges and
opportunities in Nanoelectronics. Meyer will meet with key government officials,
business leaders, academicians, industry associations, policy makers and AMD
employees during his visit.

Dirk Meyer shares leadership and management of AMD with CEO and Chairman of
the Board Hector Ruiz and also serves on the Board of Directors for AMD. He led
the engineering for the AMD Athlon processor and previously served as the
President and COO of AMD's microprocessor solutions sector.