Awards to be Presented at the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration on December 7
SAN JOSE, Calif. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — November 9, 2017 — The Global Semiconductor Alliance ( GSA) is pleased to announce the 2017 award nominees for the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration. Featuring a new Master of Ceremonies format hosted by Wayne Brady, five-time Emmy winner and Grammy nominee, the celebration will take place on Thursday, December 7, 2017, 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.
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The 2017 Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award winner is Ray Stata, Cofounder and Chairman of Analog Devices, Inc.
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:
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Start-Up to Watch Award
- DecaWave Ltd.
- Innovium, Inc.
- SiFive, Inc.
Most Respected Private Semiconductor Company Award
- Aquantia Corporation
- Luxtera, Inc.
- Montage Technology
- Silego Technology, Inc.
Most Respected Emerging Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $100 Million to $500 Million in Annual Sales):
- Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS)
- Parade Technologies, Ltd.
- Power Integrations, Inc.
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $500 Million to $1 Billion in Annual Sales):
- ams AG
- Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd.
- Silicon Labs
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving $1 Billion to $5 Billion in Annual Sales)
- Analog Devices, Inc.
- Dialog Semiconductor
- Xilinx, Inc.
Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving Greater than $5 Billion in Annual Sales)
- Infineon Technologies AG
- NVIDIA Corporation
- NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Best Financially Managed Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving Up to $1 Billion in Annual Sales):
- Parade Technologies, Ltd.
- Silicon Labs
- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (Silicon Motion, Inc.)
Best Financially Managed Semiconductor Company Award (Achieving Greater than $1 Billion in Annual Sales)
- Maxim Integrated
- SK Hynix Inc.
- Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Analyst Favorite Semiconductor Company Award (chosen by analyst Rajvindra Gill of Needham & Company, LLC)
- Microchip Technology Inc.
- Micron Technology, Inc.
- NVIDIA Corporation
Outstanding Asia Pacific Semiconductor Company Award
- MediaTek Inc.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Spreadtrum Communications
Outstanding EMEA Semiconductor Company Award
- Graphcore
- Infineon Technologies AG
- STMicroelectronics
- Valens
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 6:00 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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