Anritsu Names Bonini General Manager of Americas Sales Region; 20-year Veteran to Oversee Sales and Marketing of Anritsu's Test Solutions in U.S., Canada and Latin America

Business Wire, June 9, 2004

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

MORGAN HILL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2004

Anritsu Company announces the appointment of Bruce Bonini as general manager of Anritsu's Americas Sales Region (ASR) based in Richardson, TX. In his new position, Bonini will spearhead all sales and marketing activities for Anritsu's digital, fiber optic, microwave/RF, and wireless communications test solutions in the United States, Canada, and Latin America.

"I look forward to the tremendous opportunity I have with Anritsu. We have a number of products in our target markets that are truly unique and provide us with a competitive advantage. I'm equally excited about working with the team of professionals at Anritsu who will help me institute the sales and marketing programs that will ensure the growth of our company in the Americas region," said Bonini.

Bonini has had a very successful 20-year career in the test and measurement market. Most recently, he was an independent consultant focusing on strategic planning and sales channel development for communications companies. Prior to serving as a consultant, Bonini was a corporate officer and vice president of North American sales for EXFO. He has also served in a variety of management positions for other communications companies, including Acterna and GN NetTest.

About Anritsu

Anritsu Company is the American subsidiary of Anritsu Corporation, a global provider of innovative solutions for more than 100 years. With offices throughout the United States, as well as in Canada, Central America, and South America, Anritsu Company provides solutions for existing and next-generation wired and wireless communication systems. Its measurement solutions include optical, microwave/RF, wireless and digital instruments that can be used during R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance. Anritsu Company also provides precision microwave/RF components, optical devices, and high-speed devices for design into communication products and systems.

For more information, please visit www.us.anritsu.com.