TES Electronic Solutions Announces First Design Centre in US
LANGON, France—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Jan. 23, 2006—
TES Electronic Solutions SA (TES), an independent
full-service electronic design and manufacturing company, today
announced the acquisition of the assets of eDFX Services, creating the
first TES design centre in the USA. This allows TES to offer local
design support for TES's rapidly growing customer base in the USA as
well as enhancing the company's innovative design resources. This
acquisition increases TES's global design resources to more than 500
design engineers in 15 design centres around the world, with strong
design capabilities and skills across IC, board, software and
full-system design.
eDFX Services is based in the heart of Silicon Valley, California,
offering a range of hardware design and product development
capabilities to systems and semiconductor companies. The company is
particularly known for its expertise in High Speed Hardware Designs,
signal integrity analysis, PCB layout, IC Package design and for its
strong track record of supporting System-On-a-Chip products.
"eDFX has a reputation for offering high-quality design services,
and their unique "first time right" processes dramatically reduce time
to market," said Michel Desbard, CEO of TES. "This acquisition
enhances the global reach of our design services, expanding our
ability to serve global customers at a local level."
eDFX services works with a number of equipment OEMs and
semiconductor manufacturers, providing expertise in a range of
technologies including networking, telecommunications, wireless
design, healthcare, embedded systems and internal system interface
standards. eDFX team members are highly experienced in a complete
product development cycle from architecture and feasibility study to
releasing into high volume production. eDFX also helps customers to
achieve compliance with various standards including NEBS, FCC, EN, UL
and TUV.
"Joining TES offers us the chance to rapidly expand our design
team, and gives us the opportunity to take advantage of the company's
other design teams around the world," added Bhavesh Patel, President,
founder and CEO of eDFX Services. "We look forward to being part of
the TES vision of offering IP, design services and manufacturing
capabilities to leading electronics companies throughout the world."
The combination of eDFX Services and TES will now operate under
the name of TES Electronic Solutions US Inc and has established a new
location at 2350 Mission College Boulevard, Suite 300, Santa Clara,
California 95054. Bhavesh Patel joins TES as head of US Design and
will be responsible for the growth of the US engineering team and the
execution of projects for US customers.
Financial details of the transaction are confidential.
About TES
TES is a leading provider of electronic design and manufacturing
services. It has multiple design centres throughout Europe, India,
Asia and the US, and manufacturing locations in Europe and Asia. TES
serves the wireless, automotive, telematics, industrial, defence,
medical and semiconductor markets with services from IC design through
to full system design and manufacture.
Further information is available on the website:
http://www.tesbv.com
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