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OCZ Technology Group, Inc.
21 January 2008


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21 January 2008


OCZ Technology Group, Inc.


Appointment of Vice President Worldwide Sales


OCZ Technology Group, Inc. ("OCZ" or "the Group", AIM: OCZ) a worldwide leader
in innovative, ultra-high performance and high reliability memory, PC
components, and system builds, has appointed Justin A. Shong as Vice President
of Worldwide Sales with immediate effect. He replaces Richard Singh, who has
left the Group.

Justin will develop sales strategies for the consumer and commercial markets, as
well as providing leadership to global sales team. Although not a Board
appointment, he will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing key channel
and customer relationships, while developing new prospects.

Justin has more than 20 years' experience in the technology industry, 15 of
which have been spent in executive sales roles. He has most recently served as
Vice President of Sales for GBH Communications, a leading video conferencing
provider. Prior to that he was National Sales Manager at Acer America
Corporation, a leading global PC manufacturer, and was responsible for all sales
of Acer products into the US market. During his tenure at Acer, US sales grew
from $200 million to $1 billion. He has also served in various senior management
and sales roles at companies such as Quantum3D, Savoir Technologies, Avnet,
Synnex, SGI, and Western Micro Technologies.


Ryan Petersen, Chief Executive, commented:

"The Group has experienced fantastic growth over the last few years and is now
truly a global player, with sales in more than 50 countries. As we continue to
expand worldwide, we need strong sales leadership and organisational skills.
Justin, who will be reporting directly to me, has the experience and leadership
qualities that will allow us to scale our sales and provide the very best
service and value to our customers globally."



Enquiries:


OCZ Technology Group, Inc
    Ryan Petersen, Chief Executive Officer               +1 408 733 8400
    Arthur Knapp, Chief Financial Officer

John East and Partners Limited                           +44 20 7628 2200
   John East / Bidhi Bhoma

College Hill
    Adrian Duffield / Ben Way                            +44 20 7457 2020




Note to editors



OCZ develops, produces, and distributes high-performance computer components
including flash memory storage, memory modules, thermal management solutions and
computer power supplies, designed to make computers run faster, more reliably
and more efficiently.



With a reputation for innovation and excellence in a demanding and discerning
market, OCZ extended its market leadership when it acquired PC Power & Cooling
in May 2007, to become a global force in high-performance power supply and
cooling products.  In October 2007, it acquired high performance laptop and
desktop computer systems maker Hypersonic PC to further diversify its product
offerings.



Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, OCZ employs approximately 250 staff across
offices in the USA (Sunnyvale and San Diego), Canada, Holland and its
manufacturing and logistics centre in Taiwan.



www.ocztechnology.com




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