Mercury Computer Systems Inc.

Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. is the leading provider of computing systems and software for data-intensive applications that include image processing, signal processing, and visualization. With a strong commitment to innovation, our expertise in algorithm optimization, systems development, and silicon design is blended with software application knowledge and industry-standard technologies to solve unique computing challenges. We work closely with our customers to architect solutions that have a meaningful impact on everyday life: detecting aneurysms; designing safer, more fuel-efficient aircraft; identifying security threats; discovering oil; developing new drugs; and visualizing virtually every aspect of scientific investigation. Mercury offers component-level and system-level solutions that span hardware, software, silicon IP, services, and systems. Our comprehensive, purpose-built solutions capture, process, and present data for the world’s largest medical imaging companies, 8 of the 10 top defense prime contractors, and other leading Fortune 500 and mid-market companies in semiconductor, energy, telecommunications, and other industries. Our dedication to performance excellence and collaborative innovation continues a 23-year history in enabling customers to stay at the forefront of the markets they serve. Historically, Mercury has invested 15% to 20% of annual revenues in research and development. This sizeable investment fuels our continuing growth and innovation in our core markets and select market opportunities. In 2002, President and CEO Jay Bertelli received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for New England. In 2005 and 2006, Mercury received the Frost & Sullivan Awards for product innovation in medical imaging and aerospace and defense, respectively. Headquartered north of Boston in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, the Company has more than 800 employees with R&D, support, and sales locations in France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. We are listed on the Nasdaq National Market (NASDAQ: MRCY).