Exhibit 12
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
The undersigned agree, in accordance with the provisions of Rule
13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of Amendment No. 4 to Schedule
13D (including additional amendments thereof) pertaining to the ownership by
them of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of Xxxxxxx Technology, Inc.,
a Delaware corporation. The undersigned consent and agree to the inclusion of
this Agreement as an exhibit to such joint filing. The undersigned further
agree that each person on whose behalf such statement is filed is responsible
for its timely filing and for the timely filing of any amendment thereto and
for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person
contained therein and that such person is not responsible for the completeness
and accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making the
filing, unless such person knows or has reason to believe that such
information is inaccurate.
This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, all of which taken
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as
of October 27, 2004.
STEAG ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS AG
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Chairman of the Board of
Directors
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Member of the Board of
Directors
RAG AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
By: /s/ Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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Name: Xx. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Legal Counsel