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PortalPlayer, Inc. Announces Initial Public Offering
Santa Clara, Calif., November 19, 2004PortalPlayer,
Inc. announced today its initial public offering of 6,250,000 shares
of its Common Stock at $17.00 per share.
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Credit Suisse First Boston LLC
are the joint book-running managers for the offering and Needham
& Company, Inc. and SG Cowen & Co., LLC are co-managers.
All of the shares will be sold by the Company. The Company has
granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional
937,500 shares to cover over-allotments, if any. PortalPlayer, Inc.'s
Common Stock will be traded on The NASDAQ National Market under
the symbol "PLAY."
PortalPlayer, Inc., headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is
a fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets
comprehensive platform solutions, including a system-on-chip, firmware
and software for manufacturers of feature-rich, hard disk drive-based
personal media players.
Copies of the final prospectus may be obtained by writing to or
calling the Prospectus Department of Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
at Brooklyn Army Terminal, 140 58th Street, 8th Floor, Brooklyn,
New York 11220, telephone +1 (718) 765-7632 or Credit Suisse First
Boston LLC at One Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10010, telephone
+1 (212) 325-2580.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of
these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Contact Information
Kristine Mozes, Mozes Communications
781.652.8875
kristine@mozescomm.com
About PortalPlayer
PortalPlayer, Inc. is personalizing digital entertainment by providing
complete platforms for computer and consumer electronics manufacturers
to design innovative portable products that integrate audio and
photo capabilities. The company's award-winning, flexible silicon
and software platform has been adopted by the majority of leading
audio jukebox manufacturers worldwide by providing superior features
and unmatched flexibility, and enabling rapid time to market. Founded
in 1999, PortalPlayer is a privately-held company with offices in
Santa Clara, California; Charlotte, North Carolina, Seattle, Washington;
and Hyderabad, India.
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