GigOptix Inaugurates Its Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, and Appoints Mr. Yoshi Koizumi as Director of Asia Pacific Sales
March 02 2015 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
GigOptix, Inc. (NYSE MKT: GIG), a leading supplier of advanced
high-speed semiconductor components for use in long-haul, metro,
Cloud connectivity, data centers, consumer electronics links and
interactive applications, through optical and wireless
communications networks, today announced the opening of its
GigOptix-Japan office, located in Tokyo, and the immediate
appointment of Mr. Yoshi Koizumi to the position of Asia Pacific
(APAC) Sales Director.
“With our rapidly expanding business in the APAC region over the
last few years, it is exciting to add a high-performance optical
communications and wireless industry veteran with Mr. Koizumi’s
experience and track record to our team,” said Dr. Raluca Dinu,
GigOptix’ Senior VP of Global Sales and Marketing. “We have
added yet another impact player with a proven ability to
realize our growth aspirations leading our sales efforts in
Asia Pacific territory.”
Prior to joining GigOptix, Mr. Koizumi managed the sales
operations of TriQuint Semiconductor in Japan. Mr. Koizumi’s
experience includes participation in both 40Gbps and 100Gbps
optical driver design-in as well as point-to-point MMIC design-in
with major Japanese telecommunications corporations. Prior to his
lengthy tenure with TriQuint Semiconductor, Mr. Koizumi had managed
the structured ASIC sales and marketing effort at NEC
Electronics.
About GigOptix, Inc.
GigOptix is a leading fabless supplier of high speed
semiconductor components that enable end-to-end information
streaming over optical and wireless networks. The products address
long-haul and metro telecom applications as well as emerging
high-growth opportunities for Cloud and data centers connectivity,
and interactive applications for consumer electronics. GigOptix
offers a unique broad portfolio of drivers and TIAs for 40Gbps,
100Gbps and 400Gbps fiber-optic telecommunications and
data-communications networks, and high performance MMIC solutions
that enable next generation wireless microwave systems up to 90GHz.
GigOptix also offers a wide range of digital and mixed-signal ASIC
solutions and enables product lifetime extension through its
GigOptix Sunset Rescue Program.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements of
GigOptix within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, including bringing of products to market with
full documentation. Such statements contain words such as "will,"
and "expect," or the negative thereof or comparable terminology,
and include (without limitation) statements regarding the plans for
GigOptix. Forward-looking statements involve certain risks and
uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from those
discussed in any such statement. These risks include, but are not
limited to: the ability to extend product offerings into new areas
or products, the ability to commercialize technology, unexpected
occurrences that deter the full documentation and "bring to market"
plan for products, trends and fluctuations in the industry, changes
in demand and purchasing volume of customers, unpredictability of
suppliers, the ability to move product sales to production levels,
the ability to compete for client design-in opportunities, the
ability to cross-sell to new clients and to diversify, the success
of product sales in new markets or of recently produced product
offerings, including bundled product solutions, and the ability of
GigOptix in furtherance of its operational objectives. Additional
factors that could cause actual results to differ are discussed
under the heading "Risk Factors" and in other sections of the
GigOptix' filings with the SEC, and in its other current and
periodic reports filed or furnished from time to time with the SEC.
All forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of
the date hereof, based on information available to GigOptix as of
the date hereof, and GigOptix assumes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statement.
Media:GigOptix, Inc.Dr. Raluca Dinu, 408-522-3117SVP Global
Sales and Marketingrdinu@gigoptix.comorGigOptix-JapanMr. Yoshi
Koizumi, +81-3-6892-4068Tobu Building 5F, 6-28-9,
Jingumae,Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001, Japanykoizumi@gigoptix.comFax:
+81-3-6892-4041orInvestor Relations:Darrow Associates, Inc.Jim
Fanucchi, 408-404-5400ir@gigoptix.com
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