AN EXCITING ANNOUCEMENT FROM SOUND TECHNOLOGY, INC.

November 7, 2002

 

Dear Friends,

I am very pleased to announce that Sound Technology, Inc. (STI) is now a subsidiary of the Analogic Corporation.  This change of ownership became effective on Thursday, November 7, 2002.

This change represents a new and exciting period for our company.  STI’s existing management team and the management team at the Analogic Corporation provide a firm foundation that will allow our company to continue to achieve our strategic and financial goals. We believe that we are now in a better position to increase our OEM market share for our products.

With our new corporate partner, we will maintain the opportunity and privilege to provide your company with both Sound Technology and Acuson transducer products.  As a result, you will continue to receive the highest levels of quality products and customer service available in the world.

The Analogic press release of this exciting announcement is available on our web site, www.sti-ultrasound.com.  Please contact me or Mr. Rick Edmiston, Business Development Manager, regarding any questions that you may have about this announcement. All of our contact information including email addresses will remain the same during this transition time.

Additional opportunities for discussions regarding this announcement can be scheduled during our participation at MEDICA, Dusseldorf, Germany (November 20 – 23) or at RSNA, Chicago, Illinois (December 3 – 4). Please contact us directly to schedule a time for discussions during these trade shows.

Warmest regards,

Bill Guzik

President

Sound Technology, Inc.