TTE Corporation: Preview Our European Strategies and New TV Offerings at the Press Conference

TTE Corporation: Preview Our European Strategies and New TV Offerings at the Press Conference

MUNICH, Germany, August 8/PRNewswire/ --

- Get Ready for the Latest Television Technology Sensation From our Thomson-Branded New TV Products That Promises to Raise Standards of Home Entertainment to a New High - Brought to You by TTE Corporation, the World's Largest TV Company

We look forward to unveiling our new range of breakthrough TV products, including latest LCD, plasma and slim DLP offerings at more affordable prices -all guaranteed to impress and astound TV viewers around the world.

For an exclusive preview of TTE's latest Thomson TV offerings, we also cordially invite you to a press conference on September 1, 2005 at 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm, to be held at ICC Roof Garden. Our product experts will be available to demonstrate and discuss how our newly launched TV products can transform the way you watch and enjoy television, delivering unbeatable viewing pleasure for all.

What is more, Chairman and President of TCL Corporation, Chairman of TTE Corporation, Dong-Sheng Li, will provide attending journalists the latest corporate overview on TTE and the company's strategic plan to maintain our leadership position in the global TV industry. In addition, President of the TTE Europe, Gerard Bocquenet, will elaborate on our blueprint to reinforce and further grow our operations in the strategic key markets in Europe. Chairman Li and President Bocquenet will also demonstrate how synergies between TCL and Thomson, as created since the establishment of TTE in July 2004, has helped the company to leverage our competitive advantages to deliver world-class TV products, cutting-edge technologies and a highly efficient and scaleable global operation.

For enquiries or confirming your attendance, please contact Eva Birle at birlee@fleishmaneurope.com.

VISIT OUR BOOTH

TTE invites you to experience first hand the latest incredible offerings in this fast evolving digital era. Visit Digitown and see for yourself the new exciting product range which defines the next generation of home entertainment, as well as those technologies that form the cutting-edge of new trends in television.

Visit our booth at Hall 21 at the IFA Fair 2005 in Berlin from September 2 - 7, 2005.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM TTE AT IFA 2005

The TTE press conference will display some of Thomson's latest TV offerings, including its award-winning and elegantly designed Thomson Scenium series HD ready LCD, plasma, and compact DLP rear-projection screens, designed to deliver stunning and crisp picture quality.

But that's not all. At TTE, we don't just focus on providing a good picture. The ergonomical look, coupled with optimum versatility, perfectly compliments our exciting new technologies. Designed to look great in any setting, these products will bring unique high-resolution images to viewers everywhere.

TTE's recently launched Thomson Intuiva range of screens introduces a whole new concept for plug-and-play display solutions. Utilizing high-tech connectivity as the main driver for future Intuiva product development, TTE has revolutionized the way viewers interact with their displays. With multi-layered functions, TTE products enable smooth connections with a diverse range of high tech tools, including linking with a PC or digital camera, an SD card slot for maximum music enjoyment or an HDMI connection for delivery of high definition content.

TTE is at the forefront of shaping fabulous technologies that will alter our future viewing experience, setting new standards of unmatched television technology.

LEARN MORE ABOUT TTE

TTE Corporation is the world's largest TV company in volume. Combining the strengths of its shareholders TCL (67% equity stake) and Thomson (33% equity stake), TTE specializes in the R&D, manufacturing, and sales and marketing of television products.

Established in July 2004, we are the only TV manufacturer that offers a complete range of television products - from budget to premium, from basic features to high-end innovation, from analog to digital. TTE deploys a multi-brand strategy, with three core household brands Thomson, TCL and RCA, which have established recognition amongst consumers in key regions in Europe, US and China.

TTE's truly global network allows the company to synergize structure and optimize resources to establish a highly efficient, scaleable and coherent operation. Our four R&D centers and ten manufacturing facilities, located in five continents, are in proximity to major international markets, allowing rapid response to suite the varying needs of worldwide TV audiences.

TTE is fully committed to servicing the global TV consumers. And coupled with our total dedication to deliver cutting-edge technologies and state-of-the-art products, TTE is uniquely positioned to create its own distinctive advantages to facilitate TV innovation to our worldwide customers who demand superior quality of digital technologies and TV entertainment at an affordable way.

Led by an executive management team of seasoned industry veterans, TTE employs a highly-skilled global workforce of over 30,000 personnel spanning across five profit centers and services customers through a wide international sales and distribution network.

Contact: Eva Birle Fleishman-Hillard Munich Phone: +49-89-230-31-671

Source: TTE Corporation

Contact: Eva Birle, Fleishman-Hillard Munich, Phone: +49-89-230-31-671

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