BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eagle Test Systems,
Inc. (Nasdaq: EGLT), a provider of automated test equipment solutions for
high-performance analog, mixed-signal and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors,
announced today that it has received early termination of the waiting period
under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended,
with respect to the previously announced merger agreement among Eagle Test,
Teradyne, Inc. ('Teradyne') and Turin Acquisition Corp., a Delaware
corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Teradyne.
About Eagle Test Systems, Inc.
Eagle Test designs, manufactures, sells and services high performance
automated test equipment for the semiconductor industry. The company's
products are used to test analog, mixed-signal and radio frequency (RF)
semiconductors that are used in products such as digital cameras, MP3 players,
automotive electronics, cellular telephones, computers and peripherals. The
company was founded in 1976 and has offices located throughout the world in
Asia, North America and Europe, with corporate headquarters in Buffalo Grove,
Illinois. For more information, please visit www.eagletest.com.
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Company Contact:
Stephen J. Hawrysz
Chief Financial Officer
Eagle Test Systems, Inc.
847-327-1033
SOURCE Eagle Test Systems, Inc.
