Awards to be Presented at the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration on December 8
SAN JOSE, Calif. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — November 3, 2016 — The Global Semiconductor Alliance ( GSA) is pleased to announce the 2016 award nominees for the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration. Featuring a keynote by Dan Schulman, President and CEO of PayPal, the celebration will take place on Thursday, December 8, 2016, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. The program will recognize companies that have demonstrated excellence through their vision, strategy, execution and future opportunity. These companies will be honored for their achievements in several categories ranging from outstanding leadership to financial accomplishments, as well as overall respect within the industry.
The 2016 Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award winner is Lip-Bu Tan, President and CEO of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Founder and Chairman of Walden International.
The evening’s program will recognize leading semiconductor companies that have exhibited market growth through technological innovation and exceptional business management strategies. The award categories and nominees (in alphabetical order) are as follows:
Start-Up to Watch Award
Credo Semiconductor
Innovium,
Inc.
Transphorm, Inc.
Most Respected Private Semiconductor Company Award
Aquantia
Corporation
Movidius
Quantenna Communications, Inc.
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $100
to $500 Million in Annual Sales):
Nordic Semiconductor
Power
Integrations, Inc.
Rambus, Inc.
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $500
Million to $1 Billion in Annual Sales):
MACOM Technology Solutions
Holdings, Inc.
Mellanox Technologies
Silicon Labs
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $1
Billion to $5 Billion in Annual Sales)
Analog Devices, Inc.
Microchip
Technology, Inc.
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving
Greater than $5 Billion in Annual Sales)
MediaTek Inc.
NVIDIA
Corporation
NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Best Financially Managed Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving
Up to $1 Billion in Annual Sales):
Power Integrations, Inc.
Silicon
Motion Technology Corporation (Silicon Motion, Inc.)
Sitronix
Technology Corporation
Best Financially Managed Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving
Greater than $1 Billion in Annual Sales)
NVIDIA Corporation
Realtek
Semiconductor Corporation
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Analyst Favorite Semiconductor Company Award (chosen by analyst
Quinn Bolton of Needham & Company, LLC)
Integrated Device
Technology, Inc.
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
Microsemi
Corporation
Outstanding Asia Pacific Semiconductor Company Award
MediaTek
Inc.
Realtek Semiconductor Corporation
Samsung Electronics
Co., Ltd.
Spreadtrum Communications, Inc.
Outstanding EMEA Semiconductor Company Award
Fingerprint
Cards AB (FPC)
Movidius
Sckipio Technologies
About the GSA Awards Dinner:
The annual GSA Awards Dinner Celebration is the industry’s premier event. Each year the GSA recognizes companies that have demonstrated excellence through their vision, strategy, execution and future opportunity. The celebration honors the achievements of semiconductor companies in several categories ranging from outstanding leadership to financial accomplishments, as well as overall respect within the industry. The Awards Dinner Celebration will start at 5:00 p.m. with a networking reception, followed by dinner at 6:15 p.m. To make reservations for the Awards Dinner, please visit the event website.
About GSA:
The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) mission is to support the global semiconductor industry and its partners by offering a comprehensive view of the industry. This enables members to better anticipate market opportunities and industry trends, preparing them for technology and business shifts. It addresses the challenges within the supply chain including IP, EDA/design, wafer manufacturing, test and packaging to enable industry-wide solutions. Providing a platform for meaningful global collaboration through efficient power networking for global semiconductor leaders and their partners, the Alliance identifies and articulates market opportunities, encourages and supports entrepreneurship, and provides members with comprehensive and unique market intelligence. Members include companies throughout the supply chain representing 30 countries across the globe. www.gsaglobal.org
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