August 9, 2003 – Semiconductor distributor The Memec Group, San Diego, CA, has agreed to distribute products from M-Systems, Fremont, CA, in North America. The deal covers M-Systems’ DiskOnChip and FFD flash disks. Meanwhile, Memec Design, the group’s design and engineering division, has signed a deal to distribute Mentor Graphics’ Inventra IP portfolio, which is used in FPGA silicon.