Industry Veterans Join Molecular Imprints' Manag...( Paul Hofemann and Ben Eynon Eac...)

Paul Hofemann and Ben Eynon Each Assume Vice President Roles at

Nanopatterning Leader

AUSTIN, Texas, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Molecular Imprints, Inc., the market and technology leader of nanopatterning systems and solutions, today announced that Ben Eynon and Paul Hofemann have joined its management team. These distinguished industry veterans are assuming the roles of vice president of marketing and business development for semiconductors, and vice president of marketing and business development for hard disk drives and emerging markets, respectively. Between them they possess nearly 40 years of combined experience in leadership positions at top semiconductor and data storage equipment and technology companies. The addition of these executives to Molecular Imprints is another indication of the company's growing momentum, as leading manufacturers and technologists alike increasingly recognize the unique advantages of its Step and Flash(R) Imprint Lithography (S-FIL(R)) technology.

Eynon and Hofemann will focus their efforts on accelerating Molecular Imprints' emergence as the world leader for sub-30nm patterning of non- volatile memory devices and storage systems by working closely with customers to provide the advanced solutions they require to succeed. Eynon will oversee development and integration efforts of Molecular Imprints' innovative S-FIL nanopatterning technology at leading semiconductor manufacturing companies, in addition to managing the company's development partnership with SEMATECH. Hofemann is responsible for expanding the company's leadership in the hard disk drive (HDD) industry. He will also drive the company's efforts in emerging nanopatterning growth opportunities in optical components, solid- state lighting, biotechnology and new environmentally friendly "green" applications.

"Ben and Paul are both accomplished executives, who joined our team because they recognize the strength of our tec
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