Boise, Idaho , Tuesday, October 09, 2007 – Micron Technology, Inc., was named Best-in-Class Supplier for Memory (DRAM) in Sun Microsystems’ 2007 Supplier Awards program. The Supplier Awards recognize companies that make outstanding contributions to Sun’s record of delivering superior technology, quality service and excellent value to its customers.
“Micron is pleased to receive Sun’s Best-in-Class Supplier Award,” said Brian Shirley, vice president of Micron’s memory group. “We’ve had a long-standing relationship with Sun that we look forward to growing by continuing to deliver leading-edge server memory products."
The Best-in-Class Award evaluates the performance of all suppliers that delivered a similar product or service and recognizes the highest performer in that area. This award also considers suppliers that demonstrated significant improvement over the course of Sun’s fiscal year. The Meritorious Performance Award recognizes suppliers that have shown exemplary performance in any specific area.
“Sun’s direct-to-customer logistics model means we rely heavily on the support and determination of our supply base,” said Eugene McCabe, executive vice president of Worldwide Operations at Sun. “We congratulate the top suppliers that are helping us build a reputation for record on-time delivery, lead-time performance and superior support.”
Micron Technology, Inc., is one of the world's leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions. Through its worldwide operations, Micron manufactures and markets DRAMs, NAND flash memory, CMOS image sensors, other semiconductor components, and memory modules for use in leading-edge computing, consumer, networking, and mobile products. Micron's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the MU symbol. To learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit http://www.micron.com/.
Micron and the Micron orbit logo are trademarks of Micron Technology, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Sun, Sun Microsystems and the Sun logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
Related Links
Micron Media CenterContacts
Kirstin Bordner
Micron Technology, Inc.
+1 (208) 599-0184/mobile
+1 (208) 368-5487/direct
kbordner@micron.com