Silicon Image Expands Shanghai Research and Development Center to Serve Growing China and Global Customer Base
March 19 2013 - 9:00PM
Business Wire
Silicon Image (NASDAQ: SIMG), a leading provider of HD
connectivity solutions today announced the expansion of its
Shanghai research and development (R&D) center to support the
increased demand for the Company’s mobile technologies in China and
other Asia-Pacific regions. The expanded Silicon Image Electronics
Technology Shanghai facility, which also functions as the head
office for Silicon Image in China, employs approximately 150 people
in engineering, sales and support positions. Engineering efforts at
this location are focused on advanced connectivity technologies for
mobile and consumer electronics devices. Silicon Image also
operates a sales office in Shenzhen, China. The Shanghai R&D
center is one of three world-class engineering sites operated by
Silicon Image worldwide; two other centers are located in
Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Hyderabad, India.
“We opened the Shanghai R&D center in 2008 and have seen the
R&D team become an integral part of our global engineering
group as well as a key contributor to new technology developments,”
said Camillo Martino, chief executive officer at Silicon Image,
Inc. “Shanghai, with its highly skilled workforce, excellent
university system and first-rate infrastructure, has proven to be
an ideal location to serve our customers in China, who integrate
our technologies into innovative mobile and consumer electronics
products for this dynamic and vibrant marketplace.”
Silicon Image has been a noted presence in China since 2006 with
its products based on the HDMI® technology standard widely adopted
by Chinese consumer electronics manufacturers. Most recently,
Silicon Image products based on the MHL® mobile connectivity
standard have been integrated by a number of mobile device
manufacturers in China. In addition, Silicon Image's wholly-owned
subsidiary, Simplay Labs, LLC, has Authorized Test Centers (ATCs)
in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, where manufacturers can submit
their HDMI and MHL-enabled products for interoperability testing
and certification.
For more information about Silicon Image’s technology solutions,
visit: http://www.siliconimage.com.
For a listing of available positions at the Shanghai R&D
center, visit: http://www.siliconimage.com/company/careers/.
About Silicon Image, Inc.
Silicon Image is a leading provider of connectivity solutions
that enable the reliable distribution and presentation of
high-definition content for mobile, consumer electronics, and PC
markets. The company delivers its technology via semiconductor and
intellectual property products that are compliant with global
industry standards and feature market leading Silicon Image
innovations such as InstaPort™ and InstaPrevue™. Silicon Image’s
products are deployed by the world’s leading electronics
manufacturers in devices such as mobile phones, tablets, DTVs,
Blu-ray Disc™ players, audio-video receivers, digital cameras, as
well as desktop and notebook PCs. Silicon Image has driven the
creation of the highly successful HDMI® and DVI™ industry
standards, the latest standard for mobile devices – MHL®, and the
leading 60GHz wireless HD video standard – WirelessHD®. Via its
wholly-owned subsidiary, Simplay Labs, Silicon Image offers
manufacturers comprehensive standards interoperability and
compliance testing services. For more information, visit us at
http://www.siliconimage.com/.
Silicon Image and the Silicon Image logo are trademarks,
registered trademarks or service marks of Silicon Image, Inc. in
the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks and
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in the United States and/or other countries.
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