Silex Microsystems invests $5.7 million to ramp production

Järfälla, Stockholm, Sweden, 14 December 2006 – Silex Microsystems (Silex), an advanced supplier of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), announced today that it has raised an additional $5.7 million capital from existing investors, CapMan and Startupfactory. Silex will use the investment to expand its facilities and tool set as it ramps production on multiple customer programs. Silex has experienced strong growth during 2006 and expects continuing solid growth for next coming years.