Shocking Technologies opens Technical Design office in Denmark

SAN JOSE, Calif. – September 22, 2009 - Shocking Technologies Inc., the leading developer of next generation electrostatic discharge protection solutions, announces the opening of their technical design office in Denmark today.

We are pleased to announce that Eli Michelsen will join Shocking Technologies as a key member of the technical staff team in Denmark.

"Eli has a very long and in depth knowledge of ESD, cell phone and RF design and he will take us to the next level of customer support and design. We are very excited to have Eli on the Shocking Team," said Kenneth Engestang, Vice President of Sales and Business Development.

"I am pleased to join Shocking Technologies and to be a part of launching this new ESD technology. It is the most exciting new approach to a total ESD solution that I have seen to date", said Eli Michelsen.

Mr. Michelsen who is based in Copenhagen, Denmark, an EMC industry veteran with more than 30 yrs experience in ESD, RF, and cell phone design. He will work very closely with our cellular handset, telecom and other customers to implement, debug and support Shocking Technologies Xstatic^TM VDSM deployments.

Mr. Michelsen joined Shocking Technologies from Nokia Mobile Phones Denmark, where he was responsible for key component selection such as RF, PA/FEM and solving ESD/EMI problems on majority of their phone programs for 12 yrs. Prior to Nokia, Mr. Michelsen worked at Scientific Atlanta with EMC and CE marking. He has also been with Delta a consultant company for prototype development in the electronics industry focused primarily on Microwave, RF, EMC and PCB design.

About Shocking Technologies, Inc.

Shocking Technologies is a private venture capital backed company located in San Jose, California. Shocking Technologies is focused on development and applications for its Voltage Switchable Dielectric materials in PCB and package substrates for the cell phone, LCD display, memory and other markets. The company has over 45 licensed and pending patents. For more information on Shocking Technologies and its XStatic^TM material, please seeStatic^TM material, please see http://www.shockingtech.com.