Sierra Design Automation starts Indian operations

New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) US-based Sierra Design Automation, the leader in high-performance IC implementation solutions, has established offices in India to support the growing adoption of its products.

Sierra Design Automation Private Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sierra Design Automation, will be based in Bangalore, and will be headed by Sierra Design Automation Pvt Ltd General Manager Raja Subramaniam.

Mr Subramaniam joined Sierra after a nine-year stint at Synopsys, most recently handling sales in South Asia and India.

He was instrumental in setting up the Synopsys sales and support operations in India. Prior to Synopsys, he was a part of the R&D team in Mentor Graphics, Singapore, and also responsible for starting IC design services for Future Techno Designs.

''Sierra is committing resources to provide the next generation of advanced EDA solutions and real-time support to the growing design and development teams in India,'' Sierra Design Automation President and CEO Pravin Madhani.

Sierra Design Automation is a privately funded EDA company founded in January 2003. The Company's EDA team is focussed on providing semiconductor designers with IC implementation solutions.

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