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- From: wyle@synopsys.com (Mitch Wyle)
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- Subject: (July 8) Y. HIRANO NAMED PRESIDENT OF NEWLY ESTABLISHED NIHON
- SYNOPSYS KK
- Message-ID: <1992Jul24.022751.27275@Synopsys.Com>
- Date: 24 Jul 92 02:27:51 GMT
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- Organization: Synopsys Inc.
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- TOKYO, Japan, July 8, 1992 Synopsys Inc. (Mountain View, California
- U.S.A.) today announced the appointment of Yu Hirano, formerly general
- manager of the Electronic Devices Marketing and Sales Group at Fujitsu
- Ltd., as president of its Japanese subsidiary, Nihon Synopsys Co. Ltd.
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- Mr. Hirano will direct the Japanese operations for Synopsys Inc.'s entire
- line of high-level design automation software and services. He reports
- to Alain J-P. Labat, Synopsys Inc. vice president of international
- operations.
-
- "We're extremely pleased with Hirano-san joining our new Japanese
- operation," said Mr. Labat. "We are fortunate to have such a senior
- executive on the team. We believe our customers, as well as our Japanese
- operations, will benefit from his 30 years of experience in electronic
- product development, support, marketing and sales." Mr. Hirano has
- been with Fujitsu since 1962. Prior to his most recent position
- in the Electronic Devices marketing and sales group, Mr. Hirano was
- deputy general manager for the overseas technical support division of
- Electronic Devices, and previously manager of the overseas marketing
- support department for standard ICs in the Tokyo office. He has also
- held various management and engineering positions in applications, test,
- design automation, and packaging. He holds a B.Sc. degree in applied
- physics from Waseda University.
-
- Synopsys Inc. develops, markets and supports high-level design automation
- (HLDA) software for designers of integrated circuits and electronic
- systems. The Company currently offers a comprehensive set of synthesis,
- simulation and test tools, which are supported on the most widely used
- UNIX workstations. Nihon Synopsys is located in the Mitsui Hanagiri
- Building, 7-22-36 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160.
-
- For more information, contact:
-
- Lois DuBois lois@synopsys.com
- Synopsys Inc (415) 694 4255
- 700 E. Middlefield Rd. (415) 965 8637 (fax)
- Mountain View, CA 94043-4033 (800) 843 5669 x4255
-