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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>UNITED STATES</font></B></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font FACE="ARIAL" SIZE=2>OMB APPROVAL</font></B></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></B></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>Washington, D.C. 20549</font></b></p>
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  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font FACE="ARIAL" SIZE=2>FORM 144</font></B></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:3.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Arial" size=1>OMB Number:  3235-0101</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Arial" size=1>Expires: December 31, 2003</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Arial" size=1>Estimated average burden</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Arial" size=1>hours per response . . .  2.0</font></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES</font></B></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font FACE="ARIAL" SIZE=2>SEC USE  ONLY</font></B></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</font></B></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Arial" size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>ATTENTION:  </font></B><i><font size=2>Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either placing an order with a broker to execute sale or executing a sale                </font></i></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:77.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>directly with a market maker</font></i></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font FACE="ARIAL" SIZE=1>CUSIP NUMBER</font></B></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Arial" size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>1 (a)</font></i><font size=1> NAME OF ISSUER </font><i><font size=1>(Please type or print)</font></i></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(b)</font></i><font size=1> IRS IDENT. NO. </font></p>
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  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>56-1505767</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(c)</font></i><font size=1> S.E.C. FILE  NO.</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>001-13828</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font FACE="ARIAL" SIZE=1>WORK LOCATION</font></B></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font face="Arial" size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom: 0in'><i><font size=1>1 (d)</font></i><font size=1> ADDRESS OF ISSUER&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;STREET&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;STATE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ZIP CODE</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(e)</font></i><font size=1> TELEPHONE NO.</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:6.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>501 Pearl Drive (City of O&#146;Fallon) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; St. Peters&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Missouri&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 63376 </font></p> </td>
          <td width="152" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:solid black .5pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'> <font size=2>(636 474-5000)</font></td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>2 (a)</font></i><font size=1> NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES </font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:15.75pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=1>ARE TO BE SOLD</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'>&nbsp;</p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>  TPG Wafer Holdings LLC</font><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p></td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(b)</font></i><font size=1> SOCIAL SECURITY NO.   OR IRS IDENT. NO</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(c)</font></i><font size=1> RELATIONSHIP TO </font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:12.0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=1>ISSUER</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2><br>
    <br>
    Shareholder</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(d)</font></i><font size=1> ADDRESS&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;STREET&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
  &nbsp;&nbsp;CITY&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;STATE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ZIP CODE<br>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'>&nbsp;</p>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'>&nbsp;</p>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'>&nbsp;</p>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>301 Commerce Street Suite 3300 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fort Worth&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Texas&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 76102</font></p></td> </tr>
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  <p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:6pt;text-align:center;'><i><font SIZE=2>INSTRUCTION:  </font><font size=2>The person filing this notice should contact the issuer to obtain the I.R.S Identification Number and the S.E.C File Number.</font></i></p>
  
  
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>3 (a)</font></i></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=1>SEC USE ONLY</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(c)</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(d)</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(e)</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(f)</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:1.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(g)</font></i><i></i></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Title of the</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Class of</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Securities</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>To Be Sold</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Name and Address of Each Broker Through Whom the</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Securities are to be Offered or Each Market Maker</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>who is Acquiring the Securities</font></b></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt; padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:40.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Broker-Dealer</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>File Number</font></b></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt; padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:40.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Number of Shares</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>or Other Units</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>To Be Sold</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(See instr. 3(c))</font></i></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt; padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:40.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Aggregate</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Market</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Value</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(See instr. 3(d))</font></i></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt; padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:40.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Number of Shares</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>or Other Units</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Outstanding</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(See instr. 3(e))</font></i></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt; padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:40.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Approximate</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Date of Sale</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(See instr. 3(f))</font></i></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(MO.    DAY    YR.)</font></p> </td>
          <td width="84" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt; padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:40.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Name of Each</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Securities</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Exchange</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>(See instr. 3(g))</font></i></p> </td> </tr>
      <tr style='height:55.95pt'>
          <td width="109" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Common </font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
          <td width="301" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>Citigroup Global Markets Inc 390 Greenwich Street, 5<sup>th</sup> Floor,<br>
    New York New York 10013</font></i></p>
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          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>11,976,526</font></i></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>726,975,128.20</font></i></p>
  </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>224,290,000</font></i></p>
  </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>05-09-07</font></i></p> </td>
          <td width="84" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:55.95pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>NYSE</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
  
  <p style=' margin-bottom:3pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font SIZE=2>INSTRUCTIONS:</font></p>
  
  
  <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse; '>
    <tr>
      <td width="502" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>1. (a) Name of issuer</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(b) Issuer's I.R.S. Identification Number</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(c) Issuer's S.E.C. file number, if any</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(d) Issuer's address, including zip code</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(e) Issuer's telephone number, including area code</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
        <p
  style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>2. (a) Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(b) Such person's I.R.S. identification number, if such person is an entity</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(c) Such person's relationship to the issuer (e.g., officer, director, 10% stockholder, or</font><br>
            <font size=1> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;member of immediate family of any of the foregoing)</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(d) Such person's address, including zip code</font></p></td>
      <td width="502" valign=top style='padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>3. (a) Title of the class of securities to be sold</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(b) Name and address of each broker through whom the securities are intended to be sold</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face amount)</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(d) Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold as of a specified date within 10 days prior to the filing of<br>
  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font
  size=1>this notice</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(e) Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities the face amount thereof <br>
  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font size=1>outstanding, as shown by the most recent report or statement published by the issuer</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(f) Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:8.25pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(g) Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are intended to be sold</font></p></td>
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  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'>
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  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>TABLE I &#150; SECURITIES TO BE SOLD</font></b></p>
  
  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><i><font size=2>Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold</font></i></p>
  
  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><i><font size=2>and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:</font></i></p>
  
  
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Title of</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>the Class</font></b></p> </td>
          <td width="66" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Date you</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Acquired</font></b></p> </td>
          <td width="270" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Nature of Acquisition Transaction</font></b></p> </td>
          <td  colspan="4" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Name of Person from Whom Acquired</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><b><font size=1>(If gift, also give date donor acquired)</font></b></i></p> </td>
          <td width="102" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Amount of</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Securities Acquired</font></b></p> </td>
          <td width="72" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Date of</font></b></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Payment</font></b></p> </td>
          <td width="132" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Nature of Payment</font></b></p> </td> </tr>
      <tr style='height:103.65pt'>
          <td width="109" valign=top style='border:solid black .75pt;border-color:black; border-top:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:103.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>Common</font></i></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font
  size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
          <td width="66" valign=top style='border-top:none;border-left:none; border-bottom:solid black .75pt;border-right:solid black .75pt;  padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:103.65pt'>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=2>11-13-01</font></i></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:left; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font size=2>TPG Wafer Holdings LLC acquired its interests in the common stock pursuant to a purchase agreement and related agreements on 11/13/2001.</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:left; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font size=2>TPG Wafer Holdings LLC acquired its interests in the common stock from E.ON North America, Inc. and VEBA Zweite Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH.</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
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  <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:left; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font size=2>49,959,970 shares directly held by TPG Wafer Holdings LLC</font></p> </td>
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  <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font SIZE=2>N/A</font></p> </td>
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  <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
  <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font SIZE=2>N/A</font></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:3.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=1>INSTRUCTIONS</font><font size=1>:  1.</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:3.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given.  If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:3.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:3.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>2.</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:3.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>If within two years after the acquisition of the securities the person for whose account they are to be sold had any short positions, put or other options to dispose of securities referred to in paragraph (d)(3) of Rule 144, furnish full information with respect thereto.</font></p> </td> </tr>
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  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>TABLE II &#151; SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3 MONTHS</font></b></p>
  
  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><i><font size=2>Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.</font></i></p>
  
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Name and Address of Seller</font></b></p></td>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Title of Securities Sold</font></b></p></td>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Date of Sale</font></b></p></td>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Amount of</font></b></p>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=1>Gross Proceeds</font></b></p></td>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font size=2>N/A</font></p>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font SIZE=2>N/A</font></p></td>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font SIZE=2>N/A</font></p></td>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
        <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p>
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        <p style='margin-left:0pt; text-indent:0pt; text-align:center; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-style: italic;'><font SIZE=2>N/A</font></p></td>
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  <p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><B><font SIZE=2>REMARKS:</font></B></p>
  
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>INSTRUCTIONS:</font></B></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>ATTENTION:</font></B></p> </td> </tr>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144.  Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition.  In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.</font></p> </td>
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><i><font size=1>The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed.</font></i><i></i></p> </td> </tr></table>
  
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              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><u><font size=1>___________________________________May 9, 2007____________________________________________</font></u></p>
              <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=1>DATE OF NOTICE</font></p> </td>
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            <font size=1>Clive D. Bode, Vice President&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></p>
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text: UNITED STATES
  OMB APPROVAL
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, D.C. 20549
  FORM 144
  OMB Number:  3235-0101
  Expires: December 31, 2003
  Estimated average burden
  hours per response . . .  2.0
  NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES
  SEC USE  ONLY
  PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  ATTENTION:
  Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either placing an order with a broker to execute sale or executing a sale
  directly with a market maker
  CUSIP NUMBER
  1 (a)
  NAME OF ISSUER
  (Please type or print)
  MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
  (b)
  IRS IDENT. NO.
  56-1505767
  (c)
  S.E.C. FILE  NO.
  001-13828
  WORK LOCATION
  1 (d)
  ADDRESS OF ISSUER           STREET                                          
                                           CITY                                          
               STATE                      ZIP CODE
  (e)
  TELEPHONE NO.
  501 Pearl Drive (City of O'Fallon)                                                                                            St. Peters                                               Missouri                63376
  (636 474-5000)
  2 (a)
  NAME OF PERSON FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES
  ARE TO BE SOLD
  TPG Wafer Holdings LLC
  (b)
  SOCIAL SECURITY NO.   OR IRS IDENT. NO
  (c)
  RELATIONSHIP TO
  ISSUER
  Shareholder
  (d)
  ADDRESS       STREET                                          
    CITY                STATE            ZIP CODE
  301 Commerce Street Suite 3300                            Fort Worth       Texas            76102
  INSTRUCTION:
  The person filing this notice should contact the issuer to obtain the I.R.S Identification Number and the S.E.C File Number.
  3 (a)
  SEC USE ONLY
  (c)
  (d)
  (e)
  (f)
  (g)
  Title of the
  Class of
  Securities
  To Be Sold
  Name and Address of Each Broker Through Whom the
  Securities are to be Offered or Each Market Maker
  who is Acquiring the Securities
  Broker-Dealer
  File Number
  Number of Shares
  or Other Units
  To Be Sold
  (See instr. 3(c))
  Aggregate
  Market
  Value
  (See instr. 3(d))
  Number of Shares
  or Other Units
  Outstanding
  (See instr. 3(e))
  Approximate
  Date of Sale
  (See instr. 3(f))
  (MO.    DAY    YR.)
  Name of Each
  Securities
  Exchange
  (See instr. 3(g))
  Common
  Citigroup Global Markets Inc 390 Greenwich Street, 5
  th
  Floor,
  New York New York 10013
  11,976,526
  726,975,128.20
  224,290,000
  05-09-07
  NYSE
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. (a) Name of issuer
  (b) Issuer's I.R.S. Identification Number
  (c) Issuer's S.E.C. file number, if any
  (d) Issuer's address, including zip code
  (e) Issuer's telephone number, including area code
  2. (a) Name of person for whose account the securities are to be sold
  (b) Such person's I.R.S. identification number, if such person is an entity
  (c) Such person's relationship to the issuer (e.g., officer, director, 10% stockholder, or
  member of immediate family of any of the foregoing)
  (d) Such person's address, including zip code
  3. (a) Title of the class of securities to be sold
  (b) Name and address of each broker through whom the securities are intended to be sold
  (c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face amount)
  (d) Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold as of a specified date within 10 days prior to the filing of
  this notice
  (e) Number of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities the face amount thereof
  outstanding, as shown by the most recent report or statement published by the issuer
  (f) Approximate date on which the securities are to be sold
  (g) Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are intended to be sold
  TABLE I – SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
  Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold
  and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:
  Title of
  the Class
  Date you
  Acquired
  Nature of Acquisition Transaction
  Name of Person from Whom Acquired
  (If gift, also give date donor acquired)
  Amount of
  Securities Acquired
  Date of
  Payment
  Nature of Payment
  Common
  11-13-01
  TPG Wafer Holdings LLC acquired its interests in the common stock pursuant to a purchase agreement and related agreements on 11/13/2001.
  TPG Wafer Holdings LLC acquired its interests in the common stock from E.ON North America, Inc. and VEBA Zweite Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH.
  49,959,970 shares directly held by TPG Wafer Holdings LLC
  N/A
  N/A
  INSTRUCTIONS
  :  1.
  If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given.  If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.
  2.
  If within two years after the acquisition of the securities the person for whose account they are to be sold had any short positions, put or other options to dispose of securities referred to in paragraph (d)(3) of Rule 144, furnish full information with respect thereto.
  TABLE II — SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3 MONTHS
  Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.
  Name and Address of Seller
  Title of Securities Sold
  Date of Sale
  Amount of
  Securities Sold
  Gross Proceeds
  N/A
  N/A
  N/A
  N/A
  N/A
  REMARKS:
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  ATTENTION:
  See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144.  Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition.  In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
  The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed.
  ___________________________________May 9, 2007____________________________________________
  DATE OF NOTICE
  _/s/ Clive D. Bode
  _______________________
  Clive D. Bode, Vice President
  The notice shall be signed by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.  At least one copy of the notice shall be manually signed.
  Any copies not manually signed shall bear typed or printed signatures.
  ATTENTION:  Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).