Zetex Joins OSRAM's LED Lighting Elite
Zetex Semiconductors Press ReleaseFlashlightNews.org - 11/27/2006
Company announces it has joined OSRAM's 'LED Light for You' technical advisory website
Zetex Semiconductors
CHADDERTON, U.K. - Zetex Semiconductors, a leading analog signal processing and power management solution provider, has become a certified partner of OSRAM's "LED Light for you" network. The network aims to provide a worldwide source of technical expertise in all aspects of LED lighting.
Based around an open Web platform located at www.ledlightforyou.com, the network offers users up-to-date information on the latest developments in LED optics, thermal management and electronic control, and helps identify the most appropriate OSRAM approved technology partners.
The certification reflects Zetex Semiconductors' expertise in power management and mixed signal design and the standing of the company's ZXSC and ZXLD range of highly integrated LED driving solutions.”
"This is a great achievement for Zetex which clearly recognises the lead we are taking in LED management and control," said Hans Rohrer, chief executive officer of Zetex. "Our certification means we can really help to shape the future of LED lighting solutions.
"By getting early access to the very latest LED based lighting projects and technologies, we will be able to better define our product developments and participate in some exciting collaborative marketing initiatives."
One hundred per cent owned by Siemens, OSRAM is one of the world's leading lighting manufacturers and holds key patents in LED powered lighting. The company generates approximately EUR 4.3bn in sales, employs a global workforce of more than 39,000 people and operates 49 plants in 19 countries.
About Zetex Semiconductors
Zetex is a leading provider of high performance, analog semiconductor solutions for signal processing and power management. The company designs and manufactures a broad range of standard and application-focused linear integrated circuits and discrete semiconductor products using a wide variety of wafer processing technologies.
The company was founded in July 1989 as a management buy-out from Plessey Semiconductors and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Telemetrix plc. In April 2004, following the completion of the sale of the Trend businesses, the company's name was changed to Zetex Semiconductors plc. Shares are publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol ZTX.
For more information, visit www.zetex.com.