Kingston Technology on GSA Schedule for Government Customers

Schedule Allows Faster Procurement, Lower Cost for Memory Products

Fountain Valley, CA -- July 28, 2009 -- Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is on the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule for the current federal fiscal year 2009 buying season. As a GSA Schedule approved vendor, Kingston® is able to streamline the procurement process and reduce the cost of its Trade Agreements Act-compliant (TAA) products to customers in the federal government.

"As the memory of choice among Fortune 1000 companies, Kingston is dedicated to showcasing our product offerings and growing our business relationships in the government sector," said Jonathan Anderson, director of enterprise sales, Kingston. "Being on the GSA Schedule allows Kingston - a company known the world over for quality products and customer service - to demonstrate our commitment to government users, federal contractors and military personnel and be a part of federal procurement process."

Kingston has a dedicated team in place to take care of government customers and resellers. Currently, Kingston manufactures server memory that is TAA-compliant. The company also offers secure USB Flash drives that contain 256-bit hardware-based encryption and can thwart brute-force attacks via password protocol that locks down after a specified number of failed login attempts.

In addition to being included on the GSA Schedule, Kingston is available on Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP), a major government purchasing vehicle. As a minority-owned company, Kingston is the perfect choice for companies that follow specific purchasing quotas.

Kingston's GSA contract is managed by Technical Communities, Inc.; the number is GS-35F-0311R. For more information, including a list of upcoming shows where the company's federal sales teams will attend, visit www.kingston.com/gov. Kingston TAA-compliant server memory is backed by a lifetime warranty and 24/7 tech support. Kingston's TAA-compliant Flash products are backed by a five-year warranty and 24/7 tech support.

About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world’s largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston designs, manufactures and distributes memory products for desktops, laptops, servers, printers, and Flash memory products for PDAs, mobile phones, digital cameras, and MP3 players. Through its global network of subsidiaries and affiliates, Kingston has manufacturing facilities in California, Malaysia, Taiwan, China and sales representatives in the United States, Europe, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Australia, New Zealand, India, Taiwan, China, and Latin America. For more information, please call 800-337-8410 or visit www.kingston.com.

Editor's Note: For additional information, evaluation units or executive interviews, please contact David Leong, Kingston Technology Company, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, 714-438-1817 (Voice). Press images can be found in Kingston's press room at kingston.com/press/default.asp.

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