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1 Socionext Inc. Nomura Shin-Yokohama Bldg., Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, , Japan Tel CORPORATE PROFILE Copyright Socionext Inc. AD E January 2016 All company names, brand names and trademarks herein are property of their respective owners.

2 Socionext s brand promise, for better quality of experience, expresses not only our determination to improve the performance and functionality of our products and services. The motto also reflects our goal to provide new value to people throughout the world, and thus contribute to a prosperous society for us all. Management Philosophy We are creating a company to achieve globally competitive value through sustainable growth. This will lead to the happiness of employees and all other stakeholders. Management Vision As a leading open innovation company, we work together with many partners to provide optimum solutions and services to our customers. We innovate the way people live and provide a better Quality of Experience. The name Socionext comes from our vision and values: SOC_ SOC (System-On-Chip), our core business area I/O_ ONE_ NEXT_ EXT_ IO, Input and Output, a fundamental element constituting semiconductors, with Imaging and Optical networks as our core technologies One, our goal: to be number one Next, forward-thinking, looking to the future Ext, short for extension, as we strive to reach new opportunities globally Socionext has gathered a number of engineers with vast experience in application areas such as imaging and networking in order to create new value and contribute to society. We intend to demonstrate our strength based on our technological achievements over the years, and to use that strength to grow continuously as a company and to give people a better quality of experience. We will update you on our progress as we meet our new challenges. Yasuo Nishiguchi, Chairman & CEO Amane Inoue President & COO 01 02

3 Business Units Visual System BU IoT & Graphics Solution BU Network SoC BU High Performance SoC BU Custom SoC BU Milbeaut BU Connected Imaging BU Awesome Technology Solution for Better Quality of Experience Our cutting-edge global technology in the fields of video / imaging and networks has been cultivated over many years. Through the synergy of seven business units, Socionext creates new solutions that revolutionize the experiences of our customers, as well as those of people around the world. Realizing World s Highest Level of Video Experience through SoC and Software Exploiting the Latest Technology We have expertise in the Inlet technology of video capturing and authoring, the Outlet technology of graphics and display, and the video encoding technology that connects the two. Socionext excels in all aspects of the video imaging field. We are industry professionals using state of the art technologies such as high compression, high image quality, high speed video processing, and huge capacity data transfer to provide high performance SoC and software that can be applied in various applications such as digital cameras, digital audio-visual equipment, multi functional printer, full graphics cluster, and information terminals. We offer the world s highest level comprehensive solutions in the video imaging field; a field in which technological innovation is progressing at break-neck speeds while the production environment and modes of enjoyment are becoming multi-faceted. Realizing Customized Proposal Type Solutions Using Our Vast Design Resources and the Latest Technology Computers, communication network equipment, and various embedded systems are gaining increasing functionality and are demanding larger scale SoC (System-on-Chip) circuits, of more and more complexity. With our rich design resources cultivated over many years, and with the latest technology, we are providing our customers sophisticated solutions to enhance the value of their products. In addition, we have very close relationships with our partners, such as foundries, which allow us to provide high-value products in a timely manner in advanced technology fields such as optical communication networks, cloud computing, and big data, which support the social infrastructure that underpins people s lives

4 Visual System BU Comprehensive Solutions Support Both Hardware and Software to Provide the Best Video and Audio Advances in resolution are progressing from the conventional full HD to 4K and then to 8K in the area of broadcasting and web content. Even audio is no exception, with 22.2 Ch multi-channel surround audio scheduled to be adopted in the next generation of broadcasting. At the same time, there is increasing need for protection of copyrighted content and demand for increasing value addition. In our Visual System BU, we are developing hardware such as SoCs, that integrate various interfaces, codec processing, AV signal processing, encoding and decoding processing for reproducing into a single chip to playback, display, and protect this content. In addition, we are also involved in the development of TV, signage, and automotive applications using these technologies. We are providing comprehensive solutions that support our customers in terms of both hardware and software. With Today s Growing Methods of Enjoying Video and Audio, We Bring You Your Moments of Bliss POINT 01 Demodulator LSIs for Digital Broadcasting Field-Proven in Various Countries of the World In the world of broadcasting, optimum transmission methods have been standardized in Japan, USA, and Europe regarding areas such as terrestrial broadcasting, satellite broadcasting, and cable transmission, demodulation and error-correction technologies are required by each set of broadcasting standards. We have broadcast reception technology that has been field proven in various parts of the world, and provide broadcast reception circuits that are compact and can comply with all broadcasting methods. POINT 02 Interface Technology Anticipating the Trends of Progress in Displays, Communication Means, and Media Together with finer resolution of images, the video signals connecting different equipment are making progress in order to accommodate large volumes of data. Through high-speed analog technology meeting with the latest transmission technologies such as HDMI, Display Port, and VbyOne, we are realizing higher data transfer speeds and stable connections. Further, we provide encoding technology for the purpose of copyright protection in the transmission channel. POINT 03 From 4K to 8K. Video and Audio Technologies that Offer Increasing Beauty and Life-like Reproduction Video images are increasing in resolution as evidenced by the changes from full HD to 4K, and then to 8K. Even signal processing is advancing by leaps and bounds. Under these circumstances, we are realizing video expression compatible with large screen and higher resolution displays with our wider bandwidth of video-signal-processing, data-bandwidth-compression technology, and noise removal technology. We are providing audio reproduction space with lifelike sensation by combining various audio technologies. POINT 04 Cloud Network Technology Compatible with Continuously Evolving Content Services The age of 4K has resulted in a transition from conventional content viewing based on broadcasting to content viewing through the Internet which has come to play a very important role. Regarding codec format and security, in order to deliver the power and sensation of net content, which is evolving at a speed incomparable with that of broadcasting, we are developing hardware and software that are in step with the progress of net content. POINT 05 Automobile as an Entertainment Space: Automotive AV Technology Widens the Possibilities of Video and Audio Experience Our AV reproduction technology is compatible with a variety of video and audio formats that can be enjoyed inside an automobile. Our vast experience in consumer TV receiver technology has played a vital role in this development. Furthermore, we make the interior of an automobile into an entertainment space because of our seamless operation processing technology that complies with signal input and output selection due to NAVI coordination or coordination with a monitor outside the automobile

5 IoT & Graphics Solution BU Achieving a Rich and Novel User Experience through Smart Networks With the development of information technology, the linkage between people s lives and digital devices or cloud services has become more and more important. In these circumstances, the IoT & Graphics Solution BU has combined an integrated human machine interface (HMI) solution for automobiles and graphic solution technology for 360 wrap-around view system and HMI authoring tools with high-performance sensors, ultra-high-speed wireless communication technology, and cloud collaboration technology that the BU has developed through years of experience. Using the world s first, smallest, and most efficient technology, we will provide solutions that bring safety as well as exciting and thrilling new user experiences. By Coordinating with Teams at Various Locations in the World, We Provide a World that Has Not Yet Been Experienced. POINT 01 World s Smallest Class 24 GHz CMOS Electromagnetic Wave Sensor with Excellent Environmental Resistance The world s smallest class 24 GHz CMOS wave sensor combining a transmitter with a built in frequency modulator and a highly sensitive receiver in one chip can measure not only the speed of movement of an object but also measure the distance to a stationary object in three sensing modes. Also, due to a mounted volume of 84 mm³ it is possible in addition to detecting a person s presence to measure their breathing and heart rates without coming in contact with them; a function that is only possible with a wave sensor. POINT 02 Realizing the World s Smallest WiGig Compatible 60 GHz Wireless Data Communication with the Lowest Power Consumption* on the Market With years of developing device modeling technology, we have condensed RF circuit technology, digital assistance technology, and antenna technology into a mm module. By incorporating this WiGig module with an integrated antenna, it is possible to realize wireless communication in excess of 2 Gbps consuming only 1 W of power. When applied to portable equipment, it enables large volumes of digital content to be transmitted in just a few seconds. * As of our company s study in March POINT 03 Integrated HMI System Made Sophisticated by 3D and 2D Graphics Video images displayed in an automotive displays are becoming more diversified and steadily increasing. Our Integrated HMI System combines a high performance graphics SoC and chipset which makes it possible to integrate multiple displays. Not only are the HMI images that are generated optimized for each display, but also the overall cost can be reduced by dividing the display system into functional units. POINT Wraparound View System Provides a Realistic Overhead Bird's-eye View OMNIVIEW is a full surround stereoscopic monitor system that synthesizes the images from four cameras installed on the vehicle in four directions using a 3D model and displays it on a monitor. It is possible for 3D images to be freely viewed from all directions due to our proprietary SoC and development support software, thus achieving realistic overhead views that cannot be experienced with limited, conventional 2D synthesis. POINT 05 Authoring Tool CGI Studio that Enhances the Customer's Development Efficiency The authoring tool CGI Studio was developed as a co-design tool for graphic designers and embedded system designers when developing HMI systems. A common interface has been prepared for Windows and embedded system environments. Since designs created in PCs can be used "as is" in embedded system environments, it is possible to greatly increase development efficiency by minimizing designs iterations between graphic designers and system designers

6 Network SoC BU Most Advanced Network SoC Solution Meeting Growing Network Demand Due to growth of smart devices, cloud computing, Internet distribution of 4K videos, and the like, network demand is continuing to grow rapidly. While 100G optical networks are expanding, it is essential to carry out research and development for practical realization of 400G and 1T (Tera) and other next-generation optical networks. Our Network SoC BU, ahead of other companies, are providing to the world the most advanced network SoC solutions such as digital coherent LSI to meet the need for larger capacity. Based on our experience and a performance record built up over many decades in custom SoCs, we are providing the latest IP worldwide. We are leading the systems towards ultra-high-speed optical networks that meet the needs of the age. POINT 01 Original, Inimitable, and Highly Reliable Advanced IP Technology The Network SoC BU has been constantly providing its proprietary and inimitable advanced IP technology. In response to the network field s demand for high reliability, we can provide network SoC solutions based on our know-how and technical strength cultivated over a long time of committing ourselves to the successes of our customers. This is our strength. POINT 02 Seamless Scalability Expanding from 100G to 400G, and then to 1T While network demand has become high and introduction of 100G optical networks is progressing, research and development are being carried out widely towards practical realization of next-generation optical networks such as 400G and 1T. We provide seamless scalability from 100G to 400G and to 1T, and also support various applications such as acceleration of converters and power consumption reduction. POINT 03 Most Advanced Technology Realizing Large Scale, Small Size, and Low Power Consumption Digital coherent LSIs are indispensable for increasing capacity but these carry with them the problems of complexity of design, increased size of equipment, and greater power consumption. We have developed SoCs with large capacities, small sizes, and low power consumption through realization of 65nm, 60nm, 28nm, and further advanced technologies. In addition, we provide not only SoCs, but also total solutions that include proven high-speed and large-pin-count package design, and verification. Contributing to the Realization of Ultra-High Speed Optical Networks Utilizing Our People All Over the World POINT 04 Aiming at Large Improvements in Development Efficiency by Realizing Sure and Timely Design and Verifications We have a LSI design technology based on our vast development experience and performance record. Using this technology we carry out definite and timely design and verification, and thus can greatly increase the development efficiency of our customers. POINT 05 From Concept to Realization, Evaluation, and Mass Production: Development and Support System All Over the World The Network SoC BU has a worldwide development and support network. From conception of custom SoCs to their realization, evaluation, and finally to mass production, Our organization can support our customers in all aspects

7 High Performance SoC BU Enabling Lifetime Recording through High-Speed Connection This Business Unit is a leader in high-performance custom SoC products a with a focus on computer server, storage systems, network switches and router applications. Our enabling technologies, devotion to customer satisfaction, and attention to quality set us apart as the silicon solution partner of choice for leading system vendors. Our drive for innovative solutions for complex systems requires us to collaborate not only within the Business Unit, but also throughout the worldwide community of Socionext, customers as and selected external partners. The results are superior products and fast time-to-market, both of which are necessary for our customers success in today s competitive environment. Our top priority is ensuring customer satisfaction. From initial engagement through product development to supply chain management, we are committed to in providing customers with a gratifying experience. POINT 01 High-Performance Silicon Solution Experience From TOP500 supercomputers to 100G networking systems and high-capacity storage systems, we have supplied custom silicon for some of the most exciting products that enrich our lives. POINT 02 Extensive Design IP Portfolio Complex systems require exceptional components tuned for specific applications. We demand the highest quality IP (analog macros, high-speed interfaces, memory and functional controllers, etc.) and support services from internal development teams and qualified third-party suppliers. POINT 03 Advanced Process and Packaging Technologies Our strategy of building our platforms on the most advanced, production-worthy process technologies has been very successful. Our expertise in high-pin-count flip-chip packages and multi-chip modules provides access to all the chips features with great signal integrity. Our leading-edge custom SoCs help bring smaller, faster, cooler and more affordable products to the world. POINT 04 Design Methodology Putting hundreds of millions logic gates and memories into tiny silicon chips working flawlessly is a challenge. We have from many years of experience and a selection of the best-of-breed EDA tools for our designs. First-time-success is a requirement at the HPBU. POINT 05 Worldwide Resources Supplying the world with state-of-the-art custom SoC is a massive responsibility that we enjoy. Fortunately, in addition to local support, we have global resources to help provide the highest level of service that customers demand

8 Custom SoC BU Providing Custom SoC Solutions that Bring Out New Value in Next Generation Products POINT 01 Platform-Based Development Method Realizing High Quality Design in a Short Development Period Our Custom SoC BU provides support in designing the optimal architecture for the customer product, and also provides the necessary platform. In the platform based development method, by providing the customer with a verified SoC platform, we realize a high performance and high quality SoC with just a short turn around time. Platform based development flow USB3.0 PCI-express SD UHS-I ARM CPU GPU Flash/SRAM User Logic With increasing functionality and performance of SoCs, it has become difficult to develop SoCs in a short turn around time. In the Custom SoC BU, we have cultivated know-how and a performance record over the past forty years, and by adding new technologies we can provide SoCs that meets the needs of our customers in a very short turn around time. Using techniques of system architecture design and development support service, software platform subsystem, plentiful IP line up, and state of the art wafer processes, we develop SoCs of One Step Ahead system Level. We believe our role is to propose and provide custom SoC solutions that create new value in next generation products. Evaluation environment PF+User logic FPGA prototype POINT 02 We Provide Integrated Development Support from Architecture Design to PCB Design During the development of custom SoC, we provide integrated development support that encompasses the whole development process from system architecture design through PCB design. By using this service, the customer can realize not only a short design development time, but also high product quality design, minimized power consumption and low development cost. GbE DDR3 Cont. Software Development Support Cedar Software Development High performance and high quality Custom SoC production Architecture Design Custom SoC Development Logic Design Physical Design System Evaluation Production Logic Design Service PCB Design Signal Integrity and Power Integrity with PCB Design As a Custom SoC provider with over 40 years of performance record, we meet a wide range of needs from consumer to industrial applications. POINT 03 Plentiful IP Line-up Supports Most Advanced SoC Development We support development of the most advanced SoC by providing high quality IP line-up verified by our IP verification system. We not only provide a varied IP set, including CPU, media processing, image processing, communication interface, but also have built up all types of IPs such as high speed I/O, analog I/O, and security IPs from other IP vendors to meet the customer requirements. POINT 04 Power Saving Sub-system Realizing Performance Improvement and Power Consumption Reduction The performance of SoC is increasing greatly due to its large scale and high speed; the power consumption of the device is, however, increasing as well. In order to satisfy regulations on power consumption such as ErPLot26, we are providing a power saving sub-system for solving the mutually-exclusive issues of SoC performance improvement and reduction of power consumption. POINT 05 Providing Custom SoC that Brings New Value in the Products of Customers with Partners All Over the World We are developing custom SoC using silicon wafers and packages jointly with various manufactures all over the world. In order to bring about new value in the products of the customers, we select most appropriate partners with advanced technologies for developing custom SoCs that meet the customer requirements

9 Milbeaut BU Milbeaut ASSP that Offers the Highest Image Quality and Latest Functions, and that Progresses in Step with Digital Cameras In our Milbeaut BU, we are carrying out the development, manufacture, and sales of the Milbeaut ASSP for a wide range of camera systems from high quality digital SLRs for prosumers to digital cameras, mobile or smart phones with camera(s), up to industrial equipment based on monitoring cameras. We started developing our original image processing algorithms with the advent of the digital camera. The algorithm is already in its 8th generation*, and incorporates a video codec function that offers the highest image quality and a number of interface. The algorithm is always a step ahead of the market. While this is an ASSP, we are also providing the services of development and sales of platform and firmware that can aim at differentiation through software, as well as image quality consultancy. In short, we are offering a One-Stop Solution. * As of March 2015 Milbeaut is Evolving and Growing in the Worldwide Market POINT 01 All the Information from the Image Sensor is Converted into a Beautiful Image, thus Capturing the Subject Our image processing technology achieves image quality that even the manufacturers of cameras for prosumers appreciate and at the same time realizes high image quality even in camera systems with optical limitations such as in mobile phones. In addition, we have incorporated advanced computation processing technologies such as recognition and differentiation, known in computer vision, and scene recognition or haze removal, for more accurate image creation. POINT 02 Highly Customizable Design Supporting a Wide Range of Software Platforms Milbeaut can support a wide range of software platforms from real time OS (RTOS) having light operations such as μitron TM, to Android TM which guarantees a rich range of API. The different applications have been designed with high customizability in view, and programs are also being provided for products that are dependent on application processors such as the cameras of smart phones. POINT 03 Giving Importance to both Monozukuri and Kotozukuri Realizing Advanced Processing at High Speed as well as Low Power Consumption These days, a large number of manufacturers are shifting from Monozukuri to Kotozukuri. The solutions of Milbeaut have the feature of giving balanced importance to both of these. The very important and advanced image processing in the different products of Milbeaut are being carried out by an image pipeline and a dedicated engine with a hardware wired orientation. The result is advanced processing at a high speed yet with low power consumption. POINT 04 With Our Experience from the Beginnings of Digital Cameras We Promise the Best in Image Consultancy Services The Milbeaut BU has a wealth of Eyes having the capacity to discern image quality through long years of experience, the Human Capital having such Eyes, and Tools that can exploit this Human Capital. A large number of these Eye experts within the BU respond to the various image quality needs of the customer in a flexible manner, which allows us to ensure that we can create the utmost in image quality under any circumstances. POINT 05 Advanced User Support with a High Mobility at Worldwide Locations At each location all over the world, we have engineers who have acquired advanced technology in Japan, and these engineers not merely give Q&A support regarding the products, but also give one-stop support about the entire system including image quality tuning. In addition, we maintain very strong cooperation with vendors of sensors, LCD, and various software IP, which enables us to provide wide-ranging support not just about our products but about various aspects of the technology

10 Connected Imaging BU Connecting Inlet to Outlet Bringing out the Maximum Value in Images Nowadays, we are surrounded by a huge amount of video data because of dramatic technical innovation and the diverseness of the production environment as well as that of the ways of enjoying such data. The Connected Imaging BU brings out the maximum value in the flood of video data by connecting the Inlet, which is video authoring and the Outlet, which is graphics and display. Through this, we will be providing the customers with new innovations and experiences. POINT 01 World s Most Advanced Video Codec Technology Transmits Video Images with the Highest Quality The Connected Imaging BU has advantage of the technology for compressing and de-compressing video images with the highest quality based on knowledge and experience cultivated by developing and supplying encoders, decoders, and transcoders. This technology has culminated in the world s most advanced LSI confirmed by the H.265 (HEVC) format which is a successor to the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC. POINT 02 Services Related to Video Codecs Based on Experiences in the Market We have a proven track record in the fields of broadcasting equipment and digital AV equipment. Based on this expertise, we publicize the latest technology information about HEVC encoders and decoders and provide various services such as providing evaluation support program, stream generating service, etc. POINT 03 Video System Know-How Creating Image as Desired In order to bring out the value in a video to the maximum extent, it is not enough just to provide excellent technology, it is necessary to have wide-ranging knowledge and know-how in the field of broadcasting and digital AV equipment. In our Connected Imaging BU, we have accumulated vast amounts of video system know-how in order to pursue better image creation and to obtain the desired value. Expanding to Various Video-related Services Based on the Latest Codec Technology POINT 04 Latest 3D Video Synthesis Technology Brings Out the Value in a Image to the Maximum Extent Due to synergy with the IoT & Graphics Solution BU taking care of Outlet aspects such as graphic display of video images, we have realized realistic 3-dimensional video synthesis that can be displayed with the view point being freely selectable in all directions. The value possessed by a video synthesis will be brought out to the maximum extent. POINT 05 Moving Object Detection Technology Contributing to Machines that are People-Friendly Mastering the technology of detecting things based on video is one of the missions of the Connected Imaging BU. For example, it is possible to quickly and accurately discover nearby objects or obstacles and to give a warning by carrying out image processing of the video captured by cameras mounted on an automobile. Using the technology of extracting value from a video with high reliability, even in a severe environment such as in an automobile, contributes to establishing a relationship between people-friendly machines and people

11 Quality and Reliability Environmental Activities Providing Optimum Quality to Customers through Comprehensive Management Systems Aiming to Achieve a Sustainable and Rich, Low-Carbon Society The products of Socionext are utilized in various fields and are playing very important roles in our customers products. We reinforce our high-quality and reliable technology that has been developed in the global market and through cooperation with our partner companies to realize qualified products that meet the varying QCD (Quality, Cost, and Delivery) needs of our customers. Additionally, through management of the planning and design stages, we provide optimum quality to our customers. Socionext is aiming to become a company that contributes to a sustainable and rich, low-carbon society in harmony with local communities. Our commitment to address global environmental issues together with our customers and society started with each of our employees becoming environmentally conscious. Through the development and distribution of energy-saving and space-saving eco-friendly devices and solutions, we help reduce of the environmental impact of our customers products. Quality assurance system Selecting a foundry is a critical part of ensuring optimum quality. In Socionext, we coordinate with domestic and overseas foundry partners that have state-of-the-art technologies and have established an advanced quality assurance system in order to provide the best solutions to satisfy the diverse needs of our customers. Price Quality authentication Delivery Audit compliance Design management Quality and Reliability Complaint handling Product qualification Subcontractor management Screening Continuous improvements Environmentally friendly products Socionext is pursuing the design and development of products that are environmentally friendly while strictly complying with legal regulations. By developing low-power consumption products and providing products that correspond to the legal and regulatory environment of various countries, we are delivering peace of mind to our customers. The products of Socionext and the packing and packaging materials comply with the EU REACH regulations, EU RoHS directive, China RoHS directive exceptions for applying usage prohibition measures). * * * 1 * 2 * 3 1 : The regulations in the EU with the purpose of registering, evaluating, authorizing and restricting chemicals (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) and other laws and regulations (excluding 2 : The directive that prohibits the use of specific hazardous substances in electronic and electrical equipment sold in the EU (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) 3 : The directive that prohibits the use of specific hazardous substances in electronic and electrical equipment sold in the People s Republic of China (Regulatory ordinance preventing pollution from the production of electronic and information products) ISO9001 certification ISO9001 is an international standard for quality management systems with the aim of improving product quality assurance systems and increasing customer satisfaction. We acquired ISO9001 certification. Furthermore, we have set up a system that can expand globally using the production lines of partner companies that have the ISO/TS16949 certification, which is standard in the automotive industry. ISO14001 certification ISO14001 is an international standard for environmental management system (EMS), outlined with the aim of improving environmental performance of an organization. Socionext is continuing its activities to reduce impacts to the environment based on the requirements of ISO

12 Locations - Japan We will expand our business locations in major areas in Japan and provide quality services. Global HQ Business Unit HQ Design, Development and Sales Offices Kyoto Office Kujo Sendai Sendai Akiruno Kyoto Jujo Akiruno Kyoto Headquarters (Shin -Yokohama) Shin -Yokohama Osaka Mie Osaka Mie Kozoji Kozoji 21 22

13 Locations - Global With our global support system, we will carefully respond to various needs. Business Unit HQ Group Company HQ Design, Development and Sales Offices Liaison Office EUROPE ASIA NORTH AMERICA Braunschweig Munich Braunschweig Seoul Sunnyvale(CA) Istanbul Shanghai Seoul Shenzhen Milpitas(CA) Sunnyvale(CA) Chengdu Munich Linz Langen Shanghai Hong Kong Milpitas(CA) Maidenhead Istanbul Nashville(TN) Chengdu Linz Taipei Singapore Shenzhen Singapore Nashville(TN) Langen Hong Kong Taipei Maidenhead 23 24

14 Company Outline We Support Reliability and Innovation through our Group s Comprehensive Strength Organization Chart Socionext Inc. Business Group Ⅰ Visual System BU Company Outline Business Group Ⅱ IoT & Graphics Solution BU Network SoC BU Company name :Socionext Inc. High Performance SoC BU Headquarters :Nomura Shin-Yokohama Bldg., Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, , Japan Custom SoC BU Capital :30.2 billion yen Business Group Ⅲ Milbeaut BU Start of business :March 1, 2015 Business description :Design, development, and sales of SoC and solutions/services centering on SoC. Connected Imaging BU Employees :About 2,700 Business Promotion Group Common Functions Shareholders :Development Bank of Japan, Fujitsu Limited, Panasonic Corporation Corporate Functions Executives : Yasuo Nishiguchi Chairman & CEO Amane Inoue President & COO Socionext Group Kenji Ushida Yoshifumi Okamoto Tsutomu Nozaki Tom Miyake Corporate Senior Vice President & CFO Corporate Senior Vice President & CTO Corporate Senior Vice President & CMO Corporate Senior Vice President Socionext Inc. Nomura Shin-Yokohama Bldg., Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, , Japan Tel Socionext Korea Ltd. 9F, 416, Yeongdong-daero Gangnam-gu, Seoul , Korea Tel Shigeru Tamagoshi Board Director Socionext America Inc East Arques Avenue, M/S 335 Sunnyvale, CA, 94085, U.S.A. Tel Socionext Technology(Shanghai)Co., Ltd. 30F, Kerry Parkside, 1155 Fang Dian Road, Pudong District, Shanghai , China Tel Masahiro Koezuka Yoshiyuki Miyabe Mitsugu Naito Minoru Kobayashi Tatsuo Otani Board Director Board Director Corporate Vice President Audit & Supervisory Board Member Audit & Supervisory Board Member Bayside Design Inc. 846 N Hillview Drive Milpitas, CA, 95035, U.S.A. Tel Socionext Europe GmbH Pittlerstrasse 47, Langen, Germany Tel Socionext Embedded Software Austria GmbH Semmelweisstr 34, 4020 Linz, Austria Tel Socionext Technology Pacific Asia Ltd. Unit , 46th Fl., Tower I, Metroplaza, 223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Fong, New Territories, Hong Kong, China Tel Socionext Global Platform Inc. 9th Fl., No. 451, Chang-Chun Rd. Taipei 10547, Taiwan Tel