Stretch Inc. Increases Focus on Taiwan and China Security Markets

Oct. 29, 2007

SUNNYVALE , Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Stretch Inc., the pioneer and leader in software configurable processors, today announced details of its increased focus on the Taiwan and China markets. As part of its thrust into the Asia Pacific region, Stretch has signed a new distributor for China and Taiwan and will launch a Chinese language web site. Stretch also plans to exhibit at the upcoming CPSE show to demonstrate its new S6000 product family and reference designs.

Distribution Agreement with Promaster Technology Corporation

Stretch has chosen Promaster Technology Corporation as its distributor in Taiwan and China . Promaster will provide marketing, sales, and technical support throughout Taiwan and China for Stretch's entire product line, including Stretch's software configurable processors, development tools, board development kits, and new reference design kits targeted at the surveillance and security markets.

Commenting on the announcement, Tom Stengel , Stretch vice president of sales said, "Stretch's PCIe DVR Reference Design Kit and IP Camera Reference Design Kit are generating tremendous interest from our customers in Taiwan and China . We are delighted to have a world class distributor such as Promaster to help support us in this region." Promaster is known for its broad customer coverage and strong technical support team. These will be key attributes as Stretch ramps volume production for its new S6000 product family and Reference Design Kits.

"We are very excited to be entering into this relationship with Stretch," said Dean Wang , Promaster vice president of sales. "The power of the Stretch software configurable processors and the completeness of their reference design kits provide a unique and powerful solution for our customer base."

Launch of Chinese Web Site

The China Public Security Expo will also see the launch of Stretch's new Chinese language Web site. The site, located at http://www.stretchinc.com/cn contains overviews of the Stretch software configurable processor technology, as well as data sheets and product briefs for the S6000 family of processors and the surveillance based reference design kits.

China Public Security Expo

As part of Stretch's increased focus in the Asia Pacific region, the company will be exhibiting at the upcoming 11th Annual China Public Security Expo in Shenzhen, China November 1-4, 2007. During the show, Stretch personnel and representatives from Promaster Technology Corporation will be demonstrating their new PCIe DVR and IP Camera Reference design Kits in booth 6210.

About Promaster Technology

Promaster Technology was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Taipei , Taiwan . Promaster also has offices in Shanghai , Shenzhen, Beijing and Qindao, China . Engaging with leading suppliers in a focused market segment, the Promaster team is committed to providing strong technical support and flexible service. For additional information, visit http://www.pmaster.com.tw.

About Stretch

Stretch Inc. is delivering a family of software configurable processors, the first to embed programmable logic within the processor. Using familiar C/C++ programming tools, system developers automatically configure Stretch's off-the-shelf processors to achieve extraordinary performance, easy and rapid development, significant cost savings, and flexibility to address diverse markets and changing application needs. Stretch devices are used in video processing, machine vision, and wireless applications worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.stretchinc.com.

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