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TSMC opens office in Bangalore
By siliconindia
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Tuesday, 06 February 2007, 18:30 IST
Mumbai: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Inc. (TSMC) announced that it has opened an office in Bangalore. The office's primary mission is to locally support existing customers in North America, Europe and Asia as well as to help new fabless companies in India to grow and expand.
In a statement, TSMC announced that more than 100-advanced technology design centers in India, the office will enable the efficient completion of designs, thereby improving time to market and time to revenue for customers.
"We wanted to keep a pulse on what is going on in India, as there's been a huge increase in the number of advanced technology designs coming from that region. This office will help our customers quickly and seamlessly get their designs into manufacturing at TSMC and into the hands of their customers," said Sajiv Dalal, Business Development Director for TSMC North America.
TSMC is the world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry. As the founder and leader of this industry, TSMC has built its reputation by offering advanced wafer production processes and unparalleled manufacturing efficiency. From its inception, TSMC has consistently offered its customers the foundry industry's leading technologies. The company's manufacturing capacity is currently about 4.3 mn wafers, while its revenues represent some 50 percent of the global foundry market.