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Nov 10 2010
Synopsys in Armenia Among Twelve Finalists to Receive U.S. Secretary
of State's 2010 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE)
Special recognition plaque from the State Department unveiled at
Synopsys Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia, Nov. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor
design, verification and manufacturing, announced today that the U.S.
State Department has recognized Synopsys in Armenia among 12 finalists
worldwide for the U.S. Secretary of State's prestigious 2010 Award for
Corporate Excellence (ACE). The finalists were chosen from a record
number of 78 nominations submitted by American ambassadors around the
world. ACE finalists are international business leaders who recognize
the vital role that U.S. businesses play abroad as good corporate
citizens. The Secretary of State has awarded the ACE since 1999 to
recognize U.S. businesses for advancing good corporate citizenship,
innovation and democratic principles.
Synopsys is recognized for the software company's "promotion of U.S.
and foreign investors by showcasing Armenia as a potential
informational technology (IT) hub; collaboration with universities on
IT training programs; and reduction of pollution levels by planting
hundreds of trees to counter recent deforestation."
On November 10, 2010, Honorable Marie L. Yavanovitch, Ambassador of
the United States of America, revealed a special plaque at the
Synopsys Armenia R&D Center in Yerevan. The plaque is signed by Under
Secretary of Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs Robert Hormats.
The special citation was offered to Synopsys "in recognition of
corporate citizenship, innovation and exemplary business practices in
Armenia."
Other finalists are Alta Ventures in Mexico, Cisco in Israel,
Coca-Cola in Swaziland, Denimatrix in Guatemala, Fiji Water in Fiji,
GE in India, Intel in Costa Rica, Mars, Inc. in Ghana, PepsiCo in
India, Qualcomm in China, and Tang Energy in China.
"Synopsys is committed to bringing the best technology solutions to
our customers and to improving the communities where our employees
work and live. Synopsys Armenia exemplifies how our business practices
throughout the world reflect our company values of leadership,
customer success and integrity," said Rich Goldman, vice president of
corporate marketing and strategic alliances at Synopsys. "Whether it's
helping ensure engineering students have access to the most advanced
tools available, or planting trees in areas devoid of greenery,
Synopsys' investments are intended to encourage growth. We thank the
U.S. Secretary of State for recognizing these achievements by choosing
Synopsys Armenia as an ACE finalist, and hope this recognition will
inspire other companies to promote corporate social responsibility."
About Synopsys Armenia CJSC and Synopsys, Inc.
Synopsys, Inc. is a world leader in electronic design automation
(EDA), supplying the global electronics market with a comprehensive,
integrated portfolio of software, intellectual property (IP) and
services used in semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing.
Synopsys established its presence in Armenia in 2004, after Armenia
declared information technology (IT) as a priority business for the
country. Since then, Synopsys Armenia closed joint stock company
(CJSC) has become an important Synopsys site, providing R&D and
product support in EDA, design for manufacturing (DFM) and the
development of semiconductor intellectual property (IP). The company
employs several hundred qualified Armenian engineers and is one of
largest IT employers in Armenia. To help provide Armenia with highly
qualified IT specialists, Synopsys Armenia invests locally in IT
education and is engaged in a number of successful cooperation
programs with major Armenian universities such as Yerevan State
University (YSU), State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA),
American University of Armenia (AUA), Russian-Armenian (Slavonic)
State University, and the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technologies
(MIET). The company consistently promotes public interest in the high
tech industry by sponsoring Presidential Awards for the best students
in IT and contests among young specialists and students, and engages
the broader community through charity work and volunteer activities.
Synopsys Armenia CJSC is located in Yerevan. Synopsys, Inc. is
headquartered in Mountain View, California, and has approximately 70
offices located throughout North America, Europe, Japan, Asia and
India. Visit Synopsys, Inc. and Synopsys Armenia online at
http://www.synopsys.com and http://www.synopsys.am.
Synopsys is a registered trademark of Synopsys, Inc. Any other
trademarks or registered trademarks mentioned in this release are the
intellectual property of their respective owners.
Editorial Contacts:
Gayane Markosyan Yvette Huygen
Synopsys Armenia Synopsys, Inc.
(374 10) 492-356 650-584-4547
(374 91) 292-302 [email protected]
[email protected]
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/synopsys-in-armenia-among-twelve-finalists-to-receive-us-secretary-of-states-2010-award-for-corporate-excellence-ace-107067313.html
From: A. Papazian
Nov 10 2010
Synopsys in Armenia Among Twelve Finalists to Receive U.S. Secretary
of State's 2010 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE)
Special recognition plaque from the State Department unveiled at
Synopsys Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia, Nov. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor
design, verification and manufacturing, announced today that the U.S.
State Department has recognized Synopsys in Armenia among 12 finalists
worldwide for the U.S. Secretary of State's prestigious 2010 Award for
Corporate Excellence (ACE). The finalists were chosen from a record
number of 78 nominations submitted by American ambassadors around the
world. ACE finalists are international business leaders who recognize
the vital role that U.S. businesses play abroad as good corporate
citizens. The Secretary of State has awarded the ACE since 1999 to
recognize U.S. businesses for advancing good corporate citizenship,
innovation and democratic principles.
Synopsys is recognized for the software company's "promotion of U.S.
and foreign investors by showcasing Armenia as a potential
informational technology (IT) hub; collaboration with universities on
IT training programs; and reduction of pollution levels by planting
hundreds of trees to counter recent deforestation."
On November 10, 2010, Honorable Marie L. Yavanovitch, Ambassador of
the United States of America, revealed a special plaque at the
Synopsys Armenia R&D Center in Yerevan. The plaque is signed by Under
Secretary of Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs Robert Hormats.
The special citation was offered to Synopsys "in recognition of
corporate citizenship, innovation and exemplary business practices in
Armenia."
Other finalists are Alta Ventures in Mexico, Cisco in Israel,
Coca-Cola in Swaziland, Denimatrix in Guatemala, Fiji Water in Fiji,
GE in India, Intel in Costa Rica, Mars, Inc. in Ghana, PepsiCo in
India, Qualcomm in China, and Tang Energy in China.
"Synopsys is committed to bringing the best technology solutions to
our customers and to improving the communities where our employees
work and live. Synopsys Armenia exemplifies how our business practices
throughout the world reflect our company values of leadership,
customer success and integrity," said Rich Goldman, vice president of
corporate marketing and strategic alliances at Synopsys. "Whether it's
helping ensure engineering students have access to the most advanced
tools available, or planting trees in areas devoid of greenery,
Synopsys' investments are intended to encourage growth. We thank the
U.S. Secretary of State for recognizing these achievements by choosing
Synopsys Armenia as an ACE finalist, and hope this recognition will
inspire other companies to promote corporate social responsibility."
About Synopsys Armenia CJSC and Synopsys, Inc.
Synopsys, Inc. is a world leader in electronic design automation
(EDA), supplying the global electronics market with a comprehensive,
integrated portfolio of software, intellectual property (IP) and
services used in semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing.
Synopsys established its presence in Armenia in 2004, after Armenia
declared information technology (IT) as a priority business for the
country. Since then, Synopsys Armenia closed joint stock company
(CJSC) has become an important Synopsys site, providing R&D and
product support in EDA, design for manufacturing (DFM) and the
development of semiconductor intellectual property (IP). The company
employs several hundred qualified Armenian engineers and is one of
largest IT employers in Armenia. To help provide Armenia with highly
qualified IT specialists, Synopsys Armenia invests locally in IT
education and is engaged in a number of successful cooperation
programs with major Armenian universities such as Yerevan State
University (YSU), State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA),
American University of Armenia (AUA), Russian-Armenian (Slavonic)
State University, and the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technologies
(MIET). The company consistently promotes public interest in the high
tech industry by sponsoring Presidential Awards for the best students
in IT and contests among young specialists and students, and engages
the broader community through charity work and volunteer activities.
Synopsys Armenia CJSC is located in Yerevan. Synopsys, Inc. is
headquartered in Mountain View, California, and has approximately 70
offices located throughout North America, Europe, Japan, Asia and
India. Visit Synopsys, Inc. and Synopsys Armenia online at
http://www.synopsys.com and http://www.synopsys.am.
Synopsys is a registered trademark of Synopsys, Inc. Any other
trademarks or registered trademarks mentioned in this release are the
intellectual property of their respective owners.
Editorial Contacts:
Gayane Markosyan Yvette Huygen
Synopsys Armenia Synopsys, Inc.
(374 10) 492-356 650-584-4547
(374 91) 292-302 [email protected]
[email protected]
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/synopsys-in-armenia-among-twelve-finalists-to-receive-us-secretary-of-states-2010-award-for-corporate-excellence-ace-107067313.html
From: A. Papazian