Published: November 19, 2008
Marvell Celebrates Grand Opening of Marvell Building in Singapore
SANTA CLARA, Calif. andSINGAPORE, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL), a leader in storage, communications and consumer
silicon solutions, today officially opened Marvell Building inSingapore. The
guest of honor for the event was the Singapore Senior Minister of State for
Trade and Industry, Mr. S. Iswaran.
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Speaking at the opening ceremony, Dr. Sehat Sutardja, Chairman, President
and Chief Executive Officer of Marvell, said: "Marvell's new facility in
Singapore will enable us to enhance the level of support and service we
provide to our customers, while continuing our focus on innovation and
excellence in semiconductor design. Our regional headquarters inSingapore
sits at the heart of ourAsia-Pacific operations and positions Marvell to
expand its leadership role in this region."
For Marvell,Singapore is an ideal location for its regional headquarters.
Singapore is a globally connected hub with an outstanding infrastructure that
encompasses excellent IT connectivity, telecommunications, transportation,
logistics and warehousing.
"Marvell valuesSingapore's vibrant enterprise network, its world-class
research institutes that foster knowledge and research-based economy, and the
talent pool that can be drawn upon for Marvell's cutting-edge technology
design centre," said Dr. Hoo Kuong, Vice President and General Manager of
Marvell Asia. "Our focus on investment in research and development has
brought some of the industry's finest engineers to Marvell."
The seven-storey, 10,000-square-meter building houses the company's
regional headquarters and other functions including operations, design, sales
and technical support. Groundbreaking for the building took place in July
2006.
"We are pleased to see Marvell's continued growth inSingapore. Marvell's
presence here demonstratesSingapore's attractiveness as a regional base to
operate a broad spectrum of semiconductor activities, from IC design and
technical support to operations and product engineering," said Mr. S. Iswaran,
Singapore's Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry.
Marvell hasAsia-Pacific operations inSingapore,Malaysia,China,Japan,
Taiwan andIndia. MarvellSingapore operations were first established in
1997. In 2000,Singapore became Marvell's regional headquarters and expanded
its operations to include management of test operations, integrated circuit
design, support and finance.
Marvell, which had annual sales of $2.9 billion in the fiscal year ended
February 2, 2008, has several sales offices worldwide. They includeSingapore,
Japan,Israel andItaly.
For additional information please visit http://www.marvell.com.
About Marvell
Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL) is a leader in the development of storage,
communications and consumer silicon solutions. The Company's diverse product
portfolio includes switching, transceiver, communications controller,
wireless, and storage solutions that power the entire communications
infrastructure including enterprise, metro, home, and storage networking. As
used in this release, the terms "Company" and "Marvell" refer to Marvell
Technology Group Ltd. and its subsidiaries. For more information, visit
http://www.marvell.com.
Marvell(R) and the Marvell logo are registered trademarks of Marvell or
its affiliates.
Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
For Further Information Contact:
Marvell Investor Relations Ogilvy PR
Jeff Palmer Louise Kehoe
Tel: +1.408.222.8373 Tel: +1.650.544.5070
jpalmer@marvell.com louise.kehoe@marvell.com
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