Product category: Communications ICs (Wired)
News Release from: Agere Systems
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 7 March 2007
Comms company wins
4th Samsung Best Partner award
Agere Systems (NYSE:AGR) today announced it has been named the recipient of the 2006 'Best Partner' Award by Samsung Electronics Co, ., for the fourth consecutive year
Agere Systems has won the 'Best Partner' Award by Samsung Electronics for the fourth consecutive year. The award, presented during Samsung's recent Partners' Day, is one of the most prestigious and coveted honours given to Samsung's business partners. Samsung Electronics, which shipped a total of 118 million handsets in 2006, chose its best suppliers based on a range of criteria such as innovation, cost effectiveness, product quality and delivery, and customer support.
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'Agere has consistently distinguished itself by providing outstanding feature-rich chip solutions and the system-level expertise required to bring the best possible solutions to the mobile phone market', says Jong-Yong Yun, Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics.
'Agere consistently demonstrated a clear commitment and dedication to helping Samsung build on our success as a global leader in mobile phone quality and innovation'.
'Agere is extremely proud to receive this award from Samsung Electronics for the fourth consecutive year', says Richard Clemmer, President and CEO of Agere Systems.
'Our mobile-phone solutions deliver the flexibility and scalability that meet Samsung's needs as they quickly introduce cost-effective multimedia mobile phones for multiple market segments'.
'We look forward to working with Samsung as a strategic provider focused on creating the best value to the mobile phone market'.
Agere Systems has been a major provider of GPRS and EDGE solutions to Samsung for several years.
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