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ISA Vision Summit in Hyderabad

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CHENNAI: The India Semiconductor Association (ISA) to host its second international business conference for the semiconductor and electronics industry the ‘ISA Vision Summit 2007' in Hyderabad.

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The two day conference is scheduled on February 5 and 6 2007, will be inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy. He would also release the national directory of semiconductor companies.

The theme of the conference is ‘Global Competitiveness – India as a key player in the electronics eco-system”. Pallam Raju, minister of state for Defence would speak on this theme at the inauguration. Bryan Lewis of Gartner Dataquest, Charlie Bullock of SVB Alliant, Jodi Shelton of FSA, Ajai Chowdhry Founder HCL, Dr Vinod K Agrawal of SemIndia are some of the speakers expected to present at Vision Summit 2007.

India’s semiconductor design industry had a turnover of $3.2 billion in 2005 and is expected to grow to $43 billion by the year 2015, growing at a CAGR of 30 per cent. “It is the right time for India to showcase its capabilities and draw global attention to the potential of this market. At ISA our goal is to have India become a global brand in the electronics and semiconductor industry driven by technology and quality products,” said Poornima Shenoy, president, India Semiconductor Association.

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The topics covered at the event will give different perspectives on India’s role in the global electronics arena. Some of the topics include intellectual property ownership as the driver of innovation, building and delivering products in a complex eco system, strategies driving growth and competitiveness, the road ahead for technology start-ups and the emerging market opportunities in VLSI design and embedded software.

Vision Summit 2007 has participation from CXOs of global semiconductor companies, academia, market analysts and media. Delegates are expected from the US, Singapore, Japan, Israel, Europe besides India.

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