LG Electronics Presents Skyworks with 2003 Best Quality Award; Recognizes Outstanding Product Quality and Customer Service
LG has been a customer of Skyworks since 1995, leveraging the company's portfolio of CDMA and GPRS power amplifier (PA) modules, as well as GSM/GPRS single-chip direct conversion transceivers, for a variety of cellular phones marketed worldwide. To date, LG has sold more than 30 million handsets incorporating Skyworks' highly integrated mobile semiconductor solutions.
"We have reviewed a number of competitive approaches and have found Skyworks' PA and RF products to be of the utmost quality," said B. B. Hwang, executive vice president and general manager, CDMA Handset Division, LG Electronics. "It is with great pleasure that we presented this award to Skyworks for their dedication to providing LG with superior customer service and high-performance products."
"We are delighted to be the recipient of LG's 2003 Best Quality Award," said Nien-Tsu Shen, vice president of Quality at Skyworks. "This recognition of our product quality and customer service is a testament to the dedication of our team to deliver excellence through innovative products, world-class quality, reliability, value and customer service."
About Skyworks
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is the industry's leading wireless semiconductor company focused on RF and complete cellular system solutions for mobile communications applications. The company provides front-end modules, RF subsystems and cellular systems to handset, WLAN and infrastructure customers.
Skyworks is headquartered in Woburn, Mass., with executive offices in Irvine, Calif. The company has design, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, sales and service facilities throughout North America, Europe, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and India. For more information please visit www.skyworksinc.com.
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SOURCE: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.