CoWare Named to Silicon Valley's Fastest Growing Private Companies List
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2002--The Silicon
Valley/San Jose Business Journal has ranked CoWare(TM), Inc. 13th in
its recently published list of the 50 fastest growing private
companies in Silicon Valley. Ranked as the fifth fastest growing
private company last year, CoWare is one of only five companies that
ranked in the top 20 for two consecutive years.
The ranking, which tracks privately-held Silicon Valley companies
that have reported a three-year growth in sales, was based on
financial information provided by CoWare and verified by
PricewaterhouseCoopers. As the leading supplier of system-level
electronic design automation (EDA) software and services for
system-on-chip (SoC) designers, CoWare's revenue has a compounded
annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45 percent over the last three years.
"This ranking is one more validation of our continued success and
proves CoWare is a company to watch," says Alan Naumann, CoWare
president and chief executive officer (CEO). "We are giving
electronics companies what they need -- an efficient and
cost-effective means to design complex chips."
The listing was published as a supplement to the October 12, 2002
edition of the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. CoWare was
presented the award at a dinner ceremony held at the Fairmont Hotel in
San Jose.
About CoWare
As the leading supplier of tools for system-level electronic
design automation (EDA), CoWare, Inc. provides a platform-based design
methodology that can cut system-on-a-chip (SoC) design time in half.
As a founder and leader of SystemC, CoWare is driving the industry
towards a unifying system design language. The CoWare software is
employed by major systems, IP and semiconductor companies including
Alcatel, ARM, Canon, Fujitsu, InterDigital, Matsushita, Motorola,
Nokia, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony, STMicroelectronics, Tensilica, Toshiba
and Xilinx. For more information, visit www.CoWare.com.
CoWare is a trademark of CoWare, Inc.
Contact:
CoWare, Inc.
Mindy Powers, 408/392-8513
mindy@CoWare.com
or
Public Relations for CoWare
Nanette Collins, 617/437-1822
nanette@nvc.com
Source:
CoWare, Inc.
