SiGe Semiconductor Expands Design and Application Capabilities in Asia with Strategic Move to Hong Kong Science and Technology Park
(Business News & Technology News, 1 Nov 2007)
SiGe Semiconductor, a supplier of radio frequency (RF) solutions for wireless systems, has unveiled plans to expand in Asia by relocating its Hong Kong operations to one of Asia's leading innovation hubs, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP). The move is in line with SiGe's strategy to deliver the best technology in conjunction with consolidated application design support. SiGe's new HKSTP facility will occupy 7,522 sq. ft., an area three times that of its previous location. It will encompass design, applications, operations sales and customer support functions, including expanded engineering and applications lab facilities to keep pace with the increased demand for the company's portfolio of products.
The move is expected to enhance significantly SiGe's local research and development capabilities, and highlights the company's commitment to Greater China and Asia. The new facility will also support SiGe's local sales and operations functions.