Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Statement From Motorola President & Co-CEO Greg Brown on Jan. 28 Meeting with President Obama to Discuss Proposed Economic Recovery Package

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) President and Co-CEO, Greg Brown, issued the following statement regarding a meeting held on January 28th at the White House between President Obama and a number of leading technology companies, including Motorola.

"On behalf of Motorola, I was honored to meet with President Obama today, to convey my strong support of the proposed economic recovery package. Motorola has historically pioneered the development and innovation of cutting-edge telecommunications products and solutions, and I am pleased that Motorola was among a select group of prominent companies that participated in today’s meeting.

In order to facilitate the nation’s economic recovery it is of critical importance that actions taken will help ensure that America continues to be the preferred destination for businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and high-skilled workers alike. President Obama understands that our economic policy must be geared towards strengthening U.S. competitiveness now and for the long-term.

Motorola commends President Obama and Congressional leaders for putting forward an economic recovery package that will help provide crucial relief to Americans struggling with an ailing economy and looks forward to working with them on this matter of utmost importance to our industry and to our country.”

About Motorola

Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications. The company develops technologies, products and services that make mobile experiences possible. Our portfolio includes communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility solutions, digital set-tops, cable modems, mobile devices and Bluetooth accessories. Motorola is committed to delivering next generation communication solutions to people, businesses and governments. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $36.6 billion in 2007. For more information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit http://www.motorola.com.

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