Samsung Electronics honors Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) with the “Quality Award” in the semiconductor supplier category for the second quarter of 2017. Infineon has been awarded for delivering low noise amplifiers (LNA) of outstanding quality for the Samsung Galaxy smartphone series.
“Infineon has contributed for quality improvement and customer satisfaction throughout continuous effort and cooperation with Samsung,” said Kim Kyeongjun, Executive Vice President of Global CS (Customer Satisfaction) team of Samsung Electronics. “The performance of Infineon is highly appreciated and honored.”
Samsung Electronics Mobile Division assigns the “Quality Award” quarterly to its suppliers in four categories – Electricity, Instrument, Semiconductor and Application. Infineon supplies RF (radio frequency) switches, LNA multiplexer modules (LMM), antenna tuners as well as LNA and security chips for Galaxy smartphones.
Lee Seung Soo, Managing Director of Infineon Technologies Korea, accepted the award on behalf of Infineon during the ceremony at Samsung Electronics’ Gumi Plant. “Our ability to innovate helps strengthen the competitiveness of our customers. We are proud to have made a contribution to excel Samsung smartphone systems in terms of enhancing the data rate, reducing power consumption and taking less space,” said Lee Seung Soo.
