Infineon Technologies : Recognized as “Outstanding EMEA Semiconductor Company” by Global Semiconductor Alliance
December 07, 2018 at 03:37 am EST
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Munich, Germany and Santa Clara (CA), USA - 7 December 2018 - Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) was awarded '2018 Outstanding EMEA Semiconductor Company' by the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA). The prize is granted to the leading semiconductor company from Europe, the Middle East and Africa that demonstrates the highest excellence in regard to vision, strategy, execution and future opportunity.
'Infineon is very much honored by the award,' said Dr. Helmut Gassel, Member of the Board and Chief Marketing Officer at Infineon. 'It represents a vote of confidence by the semiconductor ecosystem in Infineon's growth, innovation and business strength. This certainly spurs our ambition to further advance innovation through semiconductor solutions that link the real and the digital world for the benefit of people and society'.
Infineon was presented with the prestigious award at the Annual GSA Award Dinner in Santa Clara, California. 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.
Examples of Infineon's innovative prowess include the companies' strength in electric vehicle and assisted driving system solutions, a complete portfolio of automotive-grade silicon carbide components or a first automotive design-win of its 3D Time-of-Flight sensor technology.
Semiconductors are the most fundamental building block of our modern age and serve as foundation of modern technology and key driver for innovation.
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Infineon Technologies AG is one of the world's leading manufacturers of semiconductors. The group's products include power semiconductors, sensors, microcontrollers, digital, mixed-signal and analog ICs, discrete semiconductor modules, switches, interface ICs, motor-controlling ICs, RF power transistors, voltage regulators, and electronic safety components. Net sales break down by area of activity as follows:
- automotive (50.5%): semiconductor products used in the automotive industry, and memory products for specific applications for automotive, industrial, information technologies, telecommunications and consumer electronics.
- power & sensor systems (23.3%): semiconductors for energy-efficient power supplies, mobile devices, mobile phone network infrastructures, human-machine interaction as well as applications with special demands on their robustness and reliability.
- industrial power control (13.5%): semiconductor products for the conversion of electrical energy for small, medium and high-power applications, used in the manufacturing, the low-loss transmission, the storage and the efficient use of electrical energy;
- connected secure systems (12.6%): semiconductors for networked devices, card-based applications, and government documents; microcontrollers for industrial, entertainment, and household applications, components for connectivity systems, various customer support systems;
- other (0.1%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Germany (12.4%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (14.4%), China/Hong Kong/Taiwan (32.3%), Japan (10.5%), Asia/Pacific (15.9%), the United States (12.1%) and Americas (2.4%).