Meet the Sponsors

GSA extends a special thank you to the GSA Emerging Opportunities Expo & Conference sponsors.

ASE Group

The ASE Group is the world's largest provider of independent semiconductor manufacturing services in assembly and test. As a global leader geared towards meeting the industry’s ever growing needs for faster, smaller and higher performance chips, the Group develops and offers a wide portfolio of technology and solutions including IC test program design, front-end engineering test, wafer probe, wafer bump, substrate design and supply, wafer level package, flip chip, system-in-package, final test and electronic manufacturing services through Universal Scientific Industrial Co Ltd, a member of the ASE Group. The Group generated sales revenues of $2.6 billion in 2009 and employs over 29,500 people worldwide.

For more information, please visit www.aseglobal.com.

Business Wire

For more information, please visit www.businesswire.com.

GlobalFoundries

GLOBALFOUNDRIES is the world's first truly global leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing company. Launched in March 2009 through a partnership between AMD and the Advanced Technology Investment Company, GLOBALFOUNDRIES provides a unique combination of leading-edge technology, manufacturing excellence and global operations.GLOBALFOUNDRIES is headquartered in Silicon Valley with facilities in Austin, Dresden and New York.

Please visit www.globalfoundries.com for more information.

Inphi Corporation

Inphi Corporation, a high-speed analog semiconductor company, provides leading-edge interface components that operate at critical interfaces within cloud computing environments, addressing the bandwidth, capacity and power issues faced by data centers and 40G/100G networks. By leveraging its core competencies in advanced analog circuit design, signal integrity, power management, packaging and process technologies, Inphi has taken a leadership role in the markets it serves. Inphi’s more than 150 analog components push the boundaries of existing server, storage and broadband networking applications while paving the way for new ones.

For more information, please visit www.inphi.com.

Inside Chips

For more information, please visit www.insidechips.com.

JDA

JDA® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, is a leading global provider of innovative supply chain management, merchandising and pricing excellence solutions. JDA empowers more than 6,000 companies of all sizes to make optimal decisions that improve profitability and achieve real results in the discrete and process manufacturing, wholesale distribution, transportation, retail and services industries. With an integrated solutions offering that spans the entire supply chain from materials to the consumer, JDA leverages the powerful heritage and knowledge capital of acquired market leaders including i2 Technologies®, Manugistics®, E3®, Intactix® and Arthur®. JDA’s multiple service options provide customers with flexible configurations, rapid time-to-value, lower total cost of ownership and 24/7 functional and technical support and expertise.

To learn more, visit www.jda.com or e-mail info@jda.com.

MagnaChip

Headquartered in South Korea, MagnaChip Semiconductor is an Asia-based designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products for high volume consumer applications. The Company has a broad range of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor technology and intellectual property, supported by its 30-year operating history, large portfolio of registered and pending patents and extensive engineering and manufacturing process expertise. Information on or accessible through, MagnaChip Semiconductor's website is not a part of, and is not incorporated into, this release.

For more information, please visit www.magnachip.com.

Mixel

Mixel is the leading provider of mixed-signal mobile IP and offers wide portfolio of high performance mixed-signal connectivity IP solutions. Mixel’s mixed-signal portfolio includes Mobile PHYs (MIPI® D-PHYTM, M-PHYSM, and MDDI), PHYs and SerDes (suitable for PCI Express®, SATA, EPON, XAUI, Fiber Channel, DDR, and LVDS), general purpose Transceivers, and high performance PLL, DLL IP cores.

For more information, contact Mixel at info@mixel.com or visit www.mixel.com.

Presto Engineering

Presto Engineering, an ISO 9001 company, delivers Design Success Analysis (TM), comprehensive semiconductor test and analysis solutions to IDM and fabless companies, helping to improve the speed and predictability of new product releases. Presto combines unique technical expertise, extensive industry experience and leading edge ATE for SoC and RF, along with reliability, FIB, FA/FI services to offer a complete product engineering solution designed to complement the internal resources of its customers. Presto now offers services from Hubs in Silicon Valley, Grenoble and Normandy.

For more information, please visit www.presto-eng.com.

Samsung

Samsung Electronics' Foundry business is dedicated to support fabless and IDM semiconductor companies offering full service solutions encompassing design kits and proven IP to fully turnkey manufacturing to achieve market success with advanced IC designs by Foundry, ASIC and COT engagement. Currently in mass production at 45 nanometer (nm), Samsung Foundry is also preparing next generation 32/28nm and beyond process technologies by leveraging the deep expertise in advanced process technologies, design technologies, as well as a long, proven track record in high-volume manufacturing with its continued participation in the IBM Joint Development Alliance (JDA).

For more information, please visit www.samsung.com/Foundry.

Semiconductor Times

For more information, please visit http://www.pinestream.com/semiconductor.htm.

TSMC

TSMC is the world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry, providing the industry's leading process technology and the foundry industry's largest portfolio of process-proven libraries, IP, design tools and reference flows. The Company's total managed capacity in 2006 exceeded seven million (8-inch equivalent) wafers, including capacity from two advanced 12-inch GigaFabs, four eight-inch fabs, one six-inch fab, as well as TSMC's wholly owned subsidiaries, WaferTech and TSMC (Shanghai), and its joint venture fab, SSMC. TSMC is the first foundry to provide 65nm production capabilities. Its corporate headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan.

For more information, please visit www.tsmc.com.

UMC

UMC (NYSE: UMC, TSE: 2303) is a leading global semiconductor foundry that manufactures advanced system-on-chip (SoC) designs for applications spanning every major sector of the IC industry. UMC's SoC Solution Foundry strategy is based on the strength of the company's advanced technologies, which include production proven 65nm, 40nm, mixed signal/RFCMOS, and a wide range of specialty technologies. Production is supported through 10 wafer manufacturing facilities that include two advanced 300mm fabs. The company employs over 13,000 people worldwide and has offices in Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Europe, and the United States.

UMC can be found on the web at www.umc.com.