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Open-Silicon Wins the Global Semiconductor Alliance "Most Respected Private Semiconductor Company" Award
| Source: Open-Silicon
MILPITAS, CA--(Marketwire - December 15, 2008) - Open-Silicon, Inc., the leading open market
semiconductor manufacturer and provider of spec-to-silicon ASIC design
services, today announced it has won the Global Semiconductor Alliance
(GSA) award for the industry's "Most Respected Private Semiconductor
Company."
The GSA presents this award annually to the private company most respected
in terms of products, vision and future opportunity. Recent previous
winners of this award include NVIDIA, Marvell and Atheros Communications,
among others. The award process consists of nomination by a GSA committee
of industry experts and then final selection by the semiconductor
community, including semiconductor financial and industry analysts and
suppliers.
"We are honored that our peers have recognized our leadership and our
commitment to product excellence now and in the future," said Naveed
Sherwani, Open-Silicon president and CEO. "We attribute our success to our
business model, our people, our relationships with customers and our
ability to deliver on our strategy to bring cost-effectiveness,
predictability and reliability back to the ASIC market."
"We are pleased to present Open-Silicon, Inc. with the Most Respected
Private Semiconductor Company Award for their hard work and innovation,"
said Jodi Shelton, co-founder and executive director of GSA. "It is a
great honor to receive this recognition from your peers in the industry."
About Open-Silicon
Open-Silicon, Inc. is a fabless ASIC company that was founded to set new
standards for the predictability and reliability of ASICs and enable
customers to differentiate their products through affordable custom
silicon. Open-Silicon provides leading edge ASIC design, open market IP
integration, and high quality silicon manufacturing services to customers
worldwide. Through the "Science of ASICs" initiative Open-Silicon
continues to introduce technology advantages that help customers increase
their market success. For more information, visit Open-Silicon's website
at www.open-silicon.com or call 408-240-5700.