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NewsBusinessTechnology company opening on McCarthy Blvd. in Milpitas

Technology company opening on McCarthy Blvd. in Milpitas

Socionext America Inc., a leading fabless SoC (System-on-Chip) supplier, has announced a relocation to Milpitas. The company’s specialty is designing and developing products for the automotive, consumer, and industrial markets.  

Socionext America’s Milpitas office has a soft opening today, June 16, which will be followed by an official inauguration ceremony on June 30.

They’ll be set up in a building at 1455 McCarthy Blvd., one story high and 34,000 square feet. On-site will be Socionext’s U.S. and North American executives, along with their engineering, marketing, sales, finance, human resources, and support staff.

In a release from the company, President of Socionext America Inc. Takuji Nukiwa said, “Socionext has experienced tremendous growth over the past several years, which has necessitated this move. We chose Milpitas because it is home to many ground-breaking and inspirational companies, and we’re excited with the relocation and to expand our business to serve our customers.”

Said Mayor Rich Tran in the release, “On behalf of the City Council and Staff, I am pleased to welcome Socionext America to Milpitas. We are always here to support businesses at the forefront of innovation who want to serve both our local and global community. We hope Socionext will find Milpitas to be a friendly, dynamic, and engaging place to conduct business and thrive.”

Socionext highlighted the 2019 American Community Survey ranking of Milpitas as the 15th fastest-growing city of 50,000 or more in the U.S. as an enticing factor. 

Headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, Socionext has offices across Japan, Asia, Europe, and the United States.

 

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Eric Shapiro
Eric Shapiro
Eric Shapiro is a writer & filmmaker. As a screenwriter, he’s won a Fade In Award and written numerous feature films in development by companies including WWE, Mandalay Sports Media, Game1, and Select Films. He is also the resident script doctor for Rebel Six Films (producers of A&E’s “Hoarders”). As a journalist, Eric’s won a California Journalism Award and is co-owner and editor of The Milpitas Beat, a Silicon Valley newspaper with tens of thousands of monthly readers that has won the Golden Quill Award as well as the John Swett Award for Media Excellence. As a filmmaker, Eric’s directed award-winning feature films that have premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, and Shriekfest, and been endorsed by PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). Eric’s apocalyptic novella “It’s Only Temporary” appears next to Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” on Nightmare Magazine’s list of the 100 Best Horror Novels of All Time. He lives in Northern California with his wife, Rhoda, and their two sons.

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