Wipro partners with Cadence for more efficiency

Bangalore, Dec 12: Cadence Design Systems (India) Pvt Ltd., the Indian subsidiary of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) and also the world's largest independent R&D services provider, has chosen Cadence for its VLSI and System Design services business portfolio.

The move streamlines design technology operations and establishes Cadence tools and flows across the organisation thus increasing efficiency and minimizing costs for its operations. Adopting some of the new technologies from Cadence, Wipro further expands its EagleWision methodology to get more power optimisation while enhancing its integrated chip-package-board analysis and modeling design approach.

"The Cadence innovative engagement models, the depth and breadth of technology and its inventive approaches to solving customer problems, made it the frontrunner when we decided to enhance our complete product development service for our customers," said A Vasudevan, Vice President, VLSI System Design, Wipro Technologies. "Cadence is a key partner and has provided outstanding support for more than a decade as we taped out designs from 0.35 to our recent ASICs in the 90-nanometer and 65-nanometer area reaching complexities of more than 45 million gates."

"The Cadence leadership position ensures that we will continue to support Wipro as they strive to achieve their goals by providing leading-edge electronic-design solutions and innovative engagement models. Cadence is committed to Wipro's success," said Jaswinder Ahuja, Corporate Vice President and Managing Director, Cadence Design Systems (India) Pvt Ltd.

Wipro is the No.1 provider of integrated business, technology and process solutions on a global delivery platform. Wipro has built a 13,500-person Product Engineering Solutions (PES) Group that offers a complete range of R&D services ranging from product strategy to hardware design and quality consulting for clients that sell electronics-based products. PES has more than 200 active clients in industries such as semiconductor, automotive, platforms and peripherals, consumer electronics and medical devices. R&D services now accounts for 36 percent of Wipro's total revenues.

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