Ipswich, England. March 13, 2006. SystemCrafter announced participation in the ESL Initiative (www.xilinx.com/esl) launched today by Xilinx, Inc, the worldwide leader of programmable logic solutions. This collaboration will help SystemCrafter to drive integration and adoption of SystemC to VHDL software as part of the ESL methodology for FPGAs, and enable the company to more rapidly develop enhanced versions in the future.

