eInfochips sets up 2nd center in Pune

By agencies   |   Friday, 07 April 2006, 19:30 IST
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PUNE: eInfochips, a player in the electronic design services sector, announced the setting up of its second design center in Pune. The up coming center, would house more than 75 engineers, Tapan Joshi, Vice-President (Marketing), eInfochips, said. The first design center in Pune was set up in January. Talking to media persons, Joshi said the second center would house an embedded lab for developing reference designs for video surveillance and video conferencing applications on Da Vinci technology from Texas Instruments. The new centre would also include a centre of excellence for Vera and SystemVerilog-based chip verification. The first design center whose focus area is storage area networking, advanced chip verification and consumer multimedia application was started in January 2005 and has about 75 engineers. The first center contributes about 15 percent to the eInfochips overall turnover. It has executed projects for QLogic and has developed new embedded tools and testing suites for Tensilica processor. eInfochips has achieved a turnover of $10.4 million in the fiscal ended March 2006 and is targeting a growth of 80 percent for the current financial year.