13 April 2011

Skyworks first semiconductor firm to receive Best Quality Award from Samsung

Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA, which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, has received the 2010 Best Quality award from Samsung for “excellence in overall product quality, supply-chain efficiency, and a proactive approach to preventing quality issues”. It is the first semiconductor company to be awarded this honor and was selected from over 200 suppliers. Electronics firm Samsung, which makes Android-based mobile devices, uses multiple analog and RF solutions from Skyworks’ product portfolio.

“Skyworks’ focus on total customer satisfaction and continuous improvement has been instrumental in helping Samsung deliver quality products for today’s demanding mobile device market,” comments quality management at Samsung.

“This award reflects our ongoing efforts to ensure a quality mindset exists throughout our systems and business processes company-wide,” says Nien-Tsu Shen, VP of quality at Skyworks. “Quality is a competitive differentiator and we remain committed to the never-ending quest for perfect quality and complete customer satisfaction.”

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