ARM Announces New RealView Tools Distributor In India

Increases availability of industry-leading ARM RealView development tools in India

CAMBRIDGE, UK - July 5th 2005 - ARM [(LSE:ARM); (Nasdaq:ARMHY)] today announced it has appointed Ammos Software Technologies Pvt Ltd., one of the premier providers of embedded systems solutions to the embedded industry, to distribute ARM® RealView® development tools in India.

Ammos, founded in 2002, has become an established player in providing high technology solutions to the embedded industry and has gained significant market share in the embedded solutions business in India. Ammos also provides turnkey-based Physical Design solutions for the VLSI Design Industry. The technical staff at Ammos includes senior application engineers who have already been trained by ARM and are gaining significant experience by working closely with customers

"With India becoming a hub of embedded system design, this partnership with ARM will provide to the engineering community the best possible development environment in achieving their ever shrinking time-to-market schedules," said Syed Ajazul Huq, CEO, Ammos Software Technologies   "We are proud to be associated with ARM, and strongly believe that we will reflect the best support practices offered by ARM."

"Ammos' reputation and experience with customers, together with ARM RealView development tools, will assist our Partners to develop innovative ARM processor-based devices with rapid time-to-market," said Atul Arora, president, Commercial Operations, ARM India.

About ARM
ARM designs the technology that lies at the heart of advanced digital products, from wireless, networking and consumer entertainment solutions to imaging, automotive, security and storage devices. ARM's comprehensive product offering includes 16/32-bit RISC microprocessors, data engines, 3D processors, digital libraries, embedded memories, peripherals, software and development tools, as well as analog functions and high-speed connectivity products.  Combined with the company's broad Partner community, they provide a total system solution that offers a fast, reliable path to market for leading electronics companies. More information on ARM is available at http://www.arm.com.

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