Renesas Joins the Global Semiconductor Alliance

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#semiconductor–Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced it has joined the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the voice of the global semiconductor industry.

�I am excited for Renesas to join the Global Semiconductor Alliance,” said Hidetoshi Shibata, CEO at Renesas. “Being a GSA member will allow Renesas deeper collaboration with our partners and peers to accelerate technology advancements and fuel the semiconductor industry’s growth.”

“We are very pleased to have Renesas join the GSA,” said Jodi Shelton, co-founder and CEO of GSA. “Renesas brings a wealth of industry knowledge to the Alliance and we look forward to their contributions to our industry events, interest groups and resources. As the GSA gains new members, we are ultimately supporting and enhancing the global semiconductor ecosystem.”

As a member of the GSA, Renesas will benefit from the unique neutral platform provided for collaboration, where global executives may interface and innovate with peers, partners and customers to accelerate industry growth and maximize return on invested and intellectual capital.

About GSA

GSA is Where Leaders Meet to establish an efficient, profitable, and sustainable semiconductor and high technology global ecosystem encompassing semiconductors, software, solutions, systems and services. It is a leading industry organization that provides a unique neutral platform for collaboration, where global executives interface and innovate with peers, partners, and customers to accelerate industry growth and maximize return on invested and intellectual capital.

The GSA has an impressive global footprint representing over 25 countries and 250 corporate members, including 100 public companies. The global membership ranges from the most exciting emerging companies, to industry stalwarts and technology leaders. Members of the GSA represent 70% of the $450B+ semiconductor industry and continue to grow.

The GSA offers a unique, efficient, and strategic platform for thought-leadership across a broad array of semiconductor technologies and markets through curated regional and global executive and technical forums, leadership networking events, workshops and working groups. These gatherings allow our members to demonstrate thought leadership, engage in thought exchange with peers or simply remain up to date on topical issues for the industry. In addition, they provide opportunities to share best practices and gain precious visibility opportunities. GSA members also have access to a repository of data and information including financial reports and resources, company data, surveys and technology and market reports.

About Renesas Electronics Corporation

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) delivers trusted embedded design innovation with complete semiconductor solutions that enable billions of connected, intelligent devices to enhance the way people work and live. A global leader in microcontrollers, analogy, power, and SoC products, Renesas provides comprehensive solutions for a broad range of automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT applications that help shape a limitless future. Learn more at renesas.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

Contacts

Kyoko Okamoto

Renesas Electronics Corporation

+81 3-6773-3001

pr@renesas.com

Katie Olivier

GSA

+1 214 272 0041

kolivier@sheltongroup.com