Advantest Corporation, a supplier of semiconductor test equipment, announced that it had been awarded Qualcomm’s 2024 Supplier of the Year in the Test Equipment & Hardware category. The recognition was presented during the Qualcomm Supplier Summit, held in San Diego.
The Qualcomm Supplier Summit highlights the contributions of its key partners, recognising their role in supporting Qualcomm’s growth and diversification strategy. The strategy targets opportunities in several sectors, including automotive, computing, XR, and Industrial IoT.
Kee K. Chang, Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., commented: “We are thrilled to award Advantest with the 2024 Supplier of the Year award in the Test Equipment & Hardware category. We utilise Advantest technology across key parts of our business as we test our devices. Our suppliers are valued partners as we continue to diversify across industries.”
Sanjeev Mohan, Senior Vice President of Sales at Advantest America and Europe, expressed his gratitude, stating: “We are deeply honoured to receive recognition from one of our esteemed partners, and we remain dedicated to expanding our range of test solutions to support Qualcomm’s continued growth. This award serves as a testament to our steadfast commitment to our customers, as we believe building trusting relationships across the supply chain is key to achieving success in this rapidly evolving market.”
Over the past year, Advantest provided Qualcomm Technologies with tailored test solutions and dedicated customer support. Advantest’s portfolio includes SoC and memory testers, handlers, system-level test (SLT) solutions, software, device interfaces, and field service support. The company remains committed to delivering innovative solutions to support customers across the semiconductor value chain as they pursue further innovation.