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DTS Opens Hong Kong Office

Company Appoints Director To Manage Asia-Pacific Presence

15-Oct-04

DTS (Digital Theater Systems, Inc.) (Nasdaq: DTSI) announces the opening of its newest global office in Hong Kong, which will coordinate DTSí activities in the Asia-Pacific region. The company has hired Kin Chan as Director, Business Development, Greater China to oversee operations from Hong Kong and focus on business development in the Greater China area, including China, Taiwan, and Australia. DTS is headquartered in Agoura Hills, CA. and also maintains offices in Guangzhou, China, Twyford, England, Bangor, Northern Ireland, and Tokyo, Japan. Prior to joining DTS, Kin served as CEO of LECCO Technology Limited, a world-renowned leader in SQL Optimization and a leading player in the industry of Application Performance Maintenance. Before LECCO, he was CEO of a Chinese network security technology company in Hong Kong. Kin earned his MBA in International Studies from the University of South Australia. He also holds a Master of Science in Computer Data Processing and received his Bachelor of Engineering Diploma in Industrial Studies from the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland. ""On the heels of establishing a presence in Guangzhou last year, the addition of an office in Hong Kong and the appointment of Kin Chan further demonstrates DTS' commitment to the region,"" said Jon Kirchner, President and CEO of DTS. ""Kin has a great background in both technology and marketing, and he knows the Asia-Pacific market very well. We are looking to his proven leadership to grow our business there."" About DTS DTS (Digital Theater Systems, Inc.) (Nasdaq: DTSI) is a digital technology company dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment experience. DTS decoders are in virtually every major brand of 5.1-channel surround processors, and there are more than 280 million DTS-licensed consumer electronics products available worldwide. A pioneer in multi-channel audio, DTS technology is in home theatre, car audio, PC and game console products, as well as 5.1 Music Discs, DVD-Video, DVD-Audio and DVD-ROM software. Additionally, DTS is featured on more than 22,000 motion picture screens worldwide. Founded in 1993, DTS is headquartered in Agoura Hills, California and has offices in the United Kingdom, Japan and China. For further information, please visit www.dtsonline.com.

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