Press Release
PR2018110

Socionext and Primax Collaborate on
Advanced Imaging Solutions
Taipei, June 5, 2018 --- Socionext Inc., a leading provider of SoC-based imaging solutions,collaborated with Primax Electronics Ltd. and developed the world’s smallest and thinnest
360-degree camera module that features Socionext’s Milbeaut® series of image signal processor.
Socionext will exhibit its latest camera modules and other advanced imaging solutions todemonstrate the collaborative synergy with Primax at the annual Computex Taipei 2018, June 5
to 8.

The latest offering from the collaboration is the new
360-degree camera module. Measuring at 41.5mm x
16.5mm and only 3.7mm thick, it is currently theworld’s smallest and thinnest complete camera modulefor 360-degree camera, made possible by Primax’s
design and manufacturing excellence. The modulefeatures Socionext’s MBG967 processor, which
supports dual camera inputs. Ideal for attachment
camera for smartphones and other mobile devices, itwill contribute to expand the possibilities of photo

New “Smallest and Thinnest”
camera module
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expression in the mobile environment.
Another achievement of the successful collaboration of Socionext and Primax is ORBI prime,
the first 360-degree video recording eyewear. ORBI prime incorporates Milbeaut SC2000,
which delivers exceptional high image quality and low power consumption. The processor
can handle up to four camera inputs and provide outstanding image stitching technology
with only single chip, making it ideal for applications such as action cameras and wearablecameras.
“Socionext and Primax have been working very closely to develop the best solutions forcamera applications,” said Mitsugu Naito, Corporate Senior Vice President of Socionext.
“Leveraging outstanding image processing capabilities of Milbeaut and the Primax’s
engineering expertise in product miniaturization and advanced module solutions, we willcontinue to deliver innovative and advanced solutions for customers worldwide.”

For Press Inquiry
Socionext Inc.
Tel: +81-45-568-1006 / Inquiry Form: socionext.com/en/contact/

“Socionext and Primax have been valued partners in delivering camera systems solution
servicing customer across key markets.” said Chris Wei, Primax Vice President. “Primax is
expert in end to end camera system design and manufacturing to include CCM, activealignment, automation and systems integration. Socionext’s Milbeaut solution delivers thekey ingredient to achieve superior image quality performance which is highly valued by ourcustomers.”
During Computex Taipei, June 5 to 8, Socionext will be exhibiting advanced imaging andcomputing solutions including the above, at the Grand Hyatt Taipei, Room #2548.
Please contact the following for your appointment.
Socionext Taiwan Inc.

Tel: +886-2-5559-9088 #564 or #578
Email: snt-marcom-tw@ml.css.socionext.com

About PRIMAX Electronics Ltd.
PRIMAX Electronics Ltd. Is a worldwide leading company of consumer electronic products ODM and OEM.
PRIMAX hosts a diversified range of products. Our products can be categorized into 4 groups- Mobile device
equipments, PC peripherals, Business Equipment and Digital home. PRIMAX Electronics Ltd. was founded in1984.

After many years of hard work, we have built our business into a well known international company listed

in the Taiwan Stock Exchange.

PRIMAX has its operations and technology headquarters in Taiwan.

we have 3 manufacturing sites and 3 product development centers.

In China,In addition, there are sales branches inHong Kong, Japan, Europe and U.S.A.
For more information, please visit www.primax.com.tw.
About Socionext Inc.
Socionext is a new, innovative enterprise that designs, develops and delivers System-on-Chip products tocustomers worldwide. The company is focused on imaging, networking, computing and other dynamic
technologies that drive today’s leading-edge applications. Socionext combines world-class expertise, experience,
and an extensive IP portfolio to provide exceptional solutions and ensure a better quality of experience forcustomers. Founded in 2015, Socionext Inc. is headquartered in Yokohama, and has offices in Japan, Asia,
United States and Europe to lead its product development and sales activities.
For more information, visit www.socionext.com
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