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Socionext Strengthens Design and Development
Capabilities with New Office in Bangalore, India
Expanded Presence Designed to Serve Customers Worldwide[Milpitas/Calif., and Yokohama/Japan, August 10, 2023] --- Socionext, a global leader in the design anddevelopment of innovative System-on-Chip products, will open its new branch office in Bangalore, India, tobolster its engineering resources to support the companyʼs global business expansion. The office is located at
No:652 Khata NO 4312/652, 22nd Cross, 23rd Main, HSR Layout, Sector-2, Bangalore-560102, India.
Socionext America, the US subsidiary of Socionext, Inc., will head operations of the new India branch office,which is scheduled to open on August 16, 2023.
Bangalore, known as the Silicon Valley of India, is a major hub
for advanced technology and software companies. The city ishome to numerous research and development centers, IT startups, gaming companies, and hundreds of engineering colleges
offering companies access to a vast talent pool.
The growth of major India tech companies over the next decade
will increase significantly, according to TechNavio.
“Bangalore is strategically chosen for scaling up ouroperations,” said Hisato Yoshida, Corporate Executive Vice
President and Head of Global Business Development atSocionext. “Due to Socionextʼs remarkable growth over the last
several years, we are seeking to expand our R&D resources inorder to better serve our customersʼ needs.”“Having a new office abroad helps us to better understand andoperate in scale,” said Rajinder Cheema, Sr. Vice President ofEngineering at Socionext America. “Socionextʼs expansion into
India opens new opportunities for the companyʼs growth andSocionext Office in Bangalore, India

diversification and access to local markets, workforce talents,and investment opportunities.”

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About Socionext Inc.
Socionext Inc. is a global SoC (System-on-Chip) supplier and a pioneer of a unique “Solution SoC” business modelthrough decades of industry experience and expertise. Socionext contributes to global innovation in advanced
technologies including automotive, data center, networking, and smart devices. As a trusted silicon partner, Socionext
delivers superior features, performance, and quality that differentiate its customers’ products and services from theircompetition.
Socionext Inc. is headquartered in Yokohama, and has offices in Japan, Asia, United States and Europe to lead its
development and sales activities. For more information, visit https://www.socionext.com/en/.

About Socionext America Inc.
Socionext America Inc. (SNA) is the US branch of Socionext Inc., one of the world’s leading fabless SoC suppliers.
Headquartered in Milpitas, California, the company provides leading-edge technologies and offers a wide range ofstandard and customizable SoC solutions. Socionext America meets customers' requirements with qualitysemiconductor products based on extensive and differentiated IPs, proven design methodologies, and state-of-theart implementation expertise, with full support.
For product information, visit our website, e-mail sna_inquiry@us.socionext.com or call 1-844-868-1795. For
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