New Limited Edition Lenovo F20 iCoke Notebook Computer Now Available to China's Trendsetters

Hong Kong S.A.R and Beijing, China , 2006-07-06

Today Lenovo and Coca-Cola jointly announced the availability of what could be a future collector's item for Chinese consumers. These two leading companies have joined forces to provide their discerning consumers with the latest trend in personal computing: the Lenovo F20 iCoke Notebook. The limited edition computer is also the first Lenovo co-branded notebook that features the Lenovo Olympic composite logo.

In addition to its cutting-edge style, the Limited Edition Lenovo F20 iCoke Notebook Computer features all of the latest technology specifications, including a 12.1-inch widescreen monitor, Mg-Al casing, dual batteries for up to 8.5 hours of usage, an Intel Pentium M778 processor, a 512MB DDR2 RAM, an 80GB hard drive, GMA900 graphics, WiFi, Bluetooth, 3 USB 2.0 ports and FireWire.

"Combined with the distinct design and branding of Coca-Cola, this notebook will provide consumers with a new standard in innovative technology to complement all their contemporary lifestyle needs," said Mr. Andres Kiger, Director of Worldwide Licensing and Retail Operations for The Coca-Cola Company. "The partnership is also an exciting platform that will enable us to further expand the reach of our fast growing iCoke program in China,"

The joint venture is part of an overall strategy to strengthen and build on the growing partnership between both companies. Developed by both parties, the Limited Edition Lenovo F20 iCoke Notebook Computer is part of a new retail licensing agreement which will authorize Lenovo to develop, manufacture and distribute limited edition Coca-Cola branded notebooks starting from July 2006.

"Our collaboration will provide our consumers with a unique laptop that reflects our dedication to innovative and cutting edge technology," said Ms. Li Lan, head of Brand Communications for Lenovo China. "We have integrated the brand personality of Coca-Cola into the sleek design of the Tianyi F20 notebook, which has already won the IF Design Award and is now the most popular model among Lenovo's notebooks."

The F20 notebook will also have a special iCoke hot button which will allow direct access to the popular iCoke China website, specially designed wallpaper and screen savers, and dual-branded accessories. It can be purchased through www.lenovo.com as well as listed Lenovo retail stores in mainland China.

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About the Lenovo Group Ltd.

Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) is dedicated to building the world's most innovative personal computers. Lenovo's business model is built on innovation, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction as well as a focus on investment in emerging markets. Formed by Lenovo Group's acquisition of the former IBM Personal Computing Division, the company develops, manufactures and markets reliable high-quality, secure, and easy-to-use technology products and services worldwide. Lenovo has major research centers in Yamato, Japan; Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, China; and Raleigh, North Carolina. For more information, see www.lenovo.com.

About The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company. Along with Coca-Cola, recognized as the world's most valuable brand, The Coca-Cola Company markets four of the world's top five soft drink brands, including Diet Coke, Fanta and Sprite, and a wide range of other beverages, including diet and light soft drinks, waters, juices and juice drinks, teas, coffees and sports drinks. Through the world's largest beverage distribution system, consumers in more than 200 countries enjoy the Company's beverages at a rate exceeding 1.3 billion servings each day. For more information about The Coca-Cola Company, please visit our website at www.coca-cola.com.

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Contact

CONTACT: Coca-Cola Asia Pacific Mr Andres KIGER 852 2599 1227 [email protected] or Lenovo Beijing: Ms. Jean Cai 8610 5886 8912 [email protected] or Hong Kong: Ms. Angela Lee 852 2516 4810 [email protected] , ,