BANGALORE, India, March 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Infineon Technologies announced the appointment of Vinay Shenoy as the Managing Director for Infineon Technologies India effective from 1st February.
Vinay Shenoy assumes responsibilities for driving the growth of Infineon business in India focusing on energy efficiency, mobility and security in addition to Research & Development. "Infineon is already the global #1 in semiconductors solutions for the automotive, power & energy and chip card markets. We will leverage our global capability and enhance local reach to rapidly strengthen Infineon's position in the India market. We will work closely with our strategic customers across energy efficiency, mobility and security sectors by expanding the scope of our offerings and thereby play a bigger role in their success," said Vinay Shenoy.
About Vinay Shenoy
Vinay Shenoy is a graduate in electronics engineering and a post graduate in computer engineering. He has over twenty years experience in driving business growth and innovation within the semiconductors, consumer electronics and telecommunications industries. He has worked in various roles at Texas Instruments, Philips Electronics and SemIndia. He has a proven track record in establishing business & Innovation in large multinationals as well as startups with wide ranging experience in marketing & sales, product strategy & development, business development and partnerships.
About Infineon India
Infineon Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. was established in Bangalore in 1997. Today, it is a major centre within Infineon's global R&D network. It plays a vital role in software and hardware development for global products. It also has satellite offices in Pune and New Delhi to develop and service the Indian market.
Infineon India currently employs about 250 highly qualified professionals, working in the area of leading-edge and innovative technology development for Automotive Electronics, Secured ID and Smartcards. Infineon India business team operates as the gateway into the Indian Market for Infineon Technologies, which has a significant market presence in India and is among the top 10 semiconductor players providing Marketing, Sales & Application support for a wide range of customers in the automotive, industrial, consumer electronics and smartcard industries.
About Infineon
Infineon Technologies AG, Neubiberg, Germany, offers semiconductor and system solutions addressing three central challenges to modern society: energy efficiency, mobility, and security. In the 2010 fiscal year (ending September 30), the company reported sales of Euro 3.295 billion with approximately 26,650 employees worldwide. With a global presence, Infineon operates through its subsidiaries in the U.S. from Milpitas, CA, in the Asia-Pacific region from Singapore, and in Japan from Tokyo. Infineon is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: IFX) and in the USA on the over-the-counter market OTCQX International Premier (ticker symbol: IFNNY).
Further information is available at www.infineon.com
