IQE plc : IQE wins Elektra 2011 Manufacturer Ex...

Cardiff, UK, 16 December 2011 - IQE plc (AIM: IQE, "IQE"), the leading global supplier of advanced wafer products and wafer services to the semiconductor industry, has been announced winner of the 2011 Manufacturer Export Award at this year's Elektra European Electronics Industry Awards.

The award is in recognition of IQE's business achievements and success in export markets during the last 12 months.

Now in its ninth year and an established annual highpoint of the electronics industry, the Elektra Awards give the industry the opportunity to recognize the achievements of individuals and companies across Europe.

The award was presented to IQE at an industry ceremony in London, UK on 14th December.

Further details about the Elektra Awards can be found at www.elektraawards.co.uk.

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IQE plc ([phone])
Chris Meadows

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