FocalSpot Announces New Distributor Partner for South East Asia

FocalSpot, Inc. (USA) a provider of advanced BGA/SMT inspection and rework solutions forms strategic alliance with Uniwes Technology (Asia).

San Diego, CA September 7, 2004 -- FocalSpot, Inc (www.focalspot.com), a provider of advanced BGA/SMT inspection and rework solutions to the SMT electronic manufacturers industry, today announced a strategic alliance with Uniwes Technology (S) PTE Ltd. as the exclusive South East Asian distributor for their growing x-ray inspection product line. This new alliance is the first step toward expanding FocalSpots product line worldwide, providing South East Asian OEMs, CM sand EMS manufacturers with a source for high-value low-cost x-ray inspection solutions.

FocalSpots Verifier FSX-080 is designed to address a broad range of manufacturing quality assurance requirements by providing rapid identification of fundamental solder joint faults, detection of manufacturing process variations and the perfect complement to rework operations by providing post PCB repair solder quality verification. The Verifier delivers exceptional performance and rapid return on investment.

Uniwes Technology (S) Pte Ltd. has a proven track record for bringing new technologies to market as a value add distributor, said Frank Silva, Vice President of Sales. Our goal is to build complementary long-term reseller partnerships with distributors who have the applications and support services expertise our customers require for successful manufacturing and rework operations. We believe that Uniwes is such a partner and look forward to growing our business together in South East Asia.

About FocalSpot, Inc.
FocalSpot, Inc. manufactures a line of low-cost x-ray inspection solutions, distributes DEN-ON look-under BGA Microscopes, hand tools and accessories; and is the exclusive distributor for DEN-ON advanced rework stations. FocalSpot provides sales, service, applications support and training in North and South America, Canada and Mexico; and with this release has added Asia to its growing list of distributor partners.

For more information about FocalSpot, Inc. customers and potential resellers should visit the FocalSpot, Inc. website: www.focalspot.com, email: e-mail protected from spam bots, or Tel: 858.536.5050, Frank Silva.

About Uniwes Technology (S) Pte Ltd
Uniwes Technology is a distributor of high quality electronics manufacturing support products such as: Lubricants, Chemicals and Industrial capital equipment. Uniwes Electronics Division, products lines include such brand names as: FocalSpot, Inc., OK Industries, Mydata, Desco, Microcare, ACL, Winslow, Zephyrtronics. Uniwes headquarters is located in Singapore with branch offices in Johor Bahru, KL, Penang, Thailand & Philippines.

Headquarters Uniwes Technology (S) Pte Ltd. | 102E Pasir Panjang Rd #03-01/02 | Citilink Warehouse Complex S (118529) | Singapore 118529 | Tel: (85) 6275-8183 | Fax: (65) 6275 8182

For more information about Uniwes Technology (S) Pte Ltd. Customers should visit the Uniwes website: www.uniwestechnology.com, e-mail: e-mail protected from spam bots

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