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XEMICS increases its capital to finance further expansion in the growing markets of low-power integrated circuit     Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Mountain View, CA November 4, 1999       Neuchвtel, Switzerland - 4th November 1999 - XEMICS today announced the successful completion of a CHF 8.3M capital increase funded by a pool of three venture capital funds: Venture capital partnerships advised by TAT Capital Partners, Switzerland, Banexi Ventures Partners, France, Cantonal Bank of Vaud, Switzerland and by XEMICS' senior management. This 2nd round of capital increase follows the first round of investment initially raised in November 1998 for CHF 7.8M.XEMICS was established two years ago as a spin-off from CSEM, (Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA) which still holds a minority position in XEMICS. As expressed by Roland Heer, CEO of XEMICS: ''The very favourable response from the venture capital community to this 2nd round of financing demonstrates confidence in XEMICS' long-term potential in fast growing semiconductor market segments and validates our strategic plan. With our secured financial position we can now focus on expanding our market presence, especially in the USA and in the Far East.''