Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has received the 2015 National Export Award (PNE) from Mexico.
The PNE is one of four national awards given by Mexico's federal government recognizing companies, educational institutions and organizations whose efforts have contributed to strengthening the country's competitiveness in international markets. Specifically, Skyworks was recognized for being a role model of innovation and efficiency in delivering high-value products to global markets.
This is the third consecutive annual award for Skyworks from Mexico's federal government. Skyworks received the National Quality Award in 2013 and the National Technology and Innovation Award in 2014.
Skyworks' Mexicali facility plays a key role in the assembly, test and packaging of its analog and RF solutions.
Skyworks has been manufacturing integrated circuit modules in Mexicali since 1969. The firm is one of the largest employers in Mexicali, with about 3600 staff. It participates in governmental programs that promote research and development in Mexico and over the years has worked with governmental agencies, universities and R&D centers to increase competencies, create new capabilities, grow business opportunities and nurture supplier development in Mexicali.
