Nanya’s Elixir Win Taiwan Excellence for 3rd Consecutive Year

Elixir DDR3 SODIMM Receive 2009 Taiwan Excellence for its higher performance and lower power consumption

Taoyuan, Taiwan, Feb. 12th, 2009- Nanya Technology Corporation (TAIEX: 2408), one of the worldwide leading DRAM manufacturers, today announced its retail brand Elixir DDR3 SODIMM memory module was awarded 2009 Taiwan Excellence. Nanya’s Elixir has won Taiwan Excellence in the three consecutive years. Elixir DDR3 SODIMM has not only received 2009 Taiwan Excellence, but also was nominated for Gold Awards due to its great performance.

The Taiwan Excellence Awards Selection is sponsored by The Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs and implemented by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council or TAITRA according to four criteria: R&D, Design, Quality, and Marketing. Each award-winning product is expected to score well in each category and represents the most revolutionary, high quality, high value added products made by Taiwan. The top 30 awarded products are nominated for the highest honor of Gold Awards this year.

Nanya’s Elixir DDR3 SODIMM utilizes Nanya original BGA chips and complies with JEDEC standard. The DDR3 module features 8bit pre-fetch design which achieves twice the data rate of DDR2’s 4bit pre-fetch design. DDR3's current range of data transfer rates is between 800Mbps and 1600Mbps powered at 1.5V with 30% lower power consumption compared to current 1.8V DDR2 Module. Elixir DDR3 SODIMM supports new generation of NB platform with faster speed, higher bandwidth and lower power consumption.

All Nanya’s Elixir products are supported by the Nanya manufacturing fabs and have been 100% tested and qualified for compatibility with world-wild leading PC systems, motherboard and chipsets. All Elixir products have been distributed via Nanya’s global branch office and will be readily available worldwide Elixir distributor stores.

For more detailed information please visit Nanya website at www.nanya.com or Elixir website at www.elixir-memory.com.

About Nanya

Nanya Technology Corporation, a member of the Formosa Plastics Group, is a global leader in advanced memory semiconductors, focusing on research and development, design, manufacturing, and sales of DRAM products. NTC’s common stock is traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSEC) under the 2408 symbol. The company currently owns two 200mm fabrication facilities and one 300mm fabrication facility in Taiwan. The company also has a 300mm joint venture, Inotera Memories, Inc., which operates two 300mm fabrication facilities in Taiwan. Further information is available at www.nanya.com