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



    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.

    Note to Editors

    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.