EVE Names Maojet Exclusive Distributor in Taiwan Will Resell EVE's ZeBu Throughout Region

SAN JOSE, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—June 1, 2004— Advanced verification specialist Emulation and Verification Engineering (EVE) today named Maojet Technology Corporation of Taiwan its exclusive distributor in that region. Maojet, headquartered in Taipei with branch offices in Hsin-Chu City, will distribute ZeBu -- or Zero Bugs -- hardware/software co-verification platform throughout Taiwan.

"Maojet has been in the EDA field for 12 years selling various EDA products and has an excellent reputation in the technical community in Taiwan," says Lauro Rizzatti, chief executive officer (CEO) of EVE USA and vice president of marketing. "Its staff is all capable and technically knowledgeable in the area of verification and emulation, and we are delighted to partner with Maojet."

Adds Ted Tsai, Maojet's General Manager: "We have already started to promote EVE ZeBu, and interest is high. Design teams have already been inquiring about the new emulation technology we are offering."

About Emulation and Verification Engineering

EVE offers innovative intellectual property (IP) and hardware-assisted verification solutions and verification engineering services that accelerate the design of complex integrated circuits, prevalent in the communications, wireless, networking, computer, and consumer product markets. It has offices in San Jose, Calif. Telephone: (408) 881-0440. Fax: (408) 904-5800. It also has offices in Palaiseau, France. Telephone: (33) 1 64532730. Fax: (33) 1 64532740. Email: info@eve-team.com. Web Site: http://www.eve-team.com.

About Maojet

Founded in 1992, Maojet Technology Corporation -- or Maojet(TM) -- is a professional distributor for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software and Intellectual Property (IP) in Taiwan and China. Maojet Technology corporation headquarters are located at: 6F-1, No.32-1, Sung-Chiang Road, Taipei, Taiwan. Telephone: +886-2- 2567-7643. Facsimile: +886-2-2561-0756. Email: sales@maojet.com.tw. Web Site: http://www.maojet.com.tw.

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EVE USA                                 
Lauro Rizzatti, 408-881-0440                 
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Nanette Collins, 617-437-1822              
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