BANGALORE, INDIA: The India Semiconductor Association (ISA), today announced the ISA ExCITE Exhibition on July 25, 2008 at The Leela Palace, Bangalore.

Excite aims to bring together partners in the ecosystem in the embedded design industry to showcase the competency and expertise of end system companies.

This exhibition-cum-conference is a unique platform for both large organizations and SMEs to demonstrate their capabilities and reach out to the end customers. This will involve the growth of electronic products. The event focuses on telecom and healthcare verticals.

Some of the key speakers are:

D Shivakumar, VP & MD, Nokia India
Aravind Sitaraman, VP & MD, Cisco India 
Sanjay Nayak, MD & CEO, Tejas Networks
Rajiv Mehrotra, Chairman & MD, Shyam Telecom
Shivkumar KR, Principal Architect, Philips India
Srikanth Suryanarayanan, , Manager-Imaging Technologies Lab, GE Medical  
Viswaprasad Alva, MD, Skanray 
Arvind Thiagarajan, Founder and "Chief Inventor", HD Medical  
K.Subramanyam, COO, Aureole Technologies
Kumar Kushal, CTO, Bilcare Research

The participant companies include AMD, Analog, ARM, Broadcom, Cadence, CG Coreel, Cir-q-tech, Cosmic Circuits, eCon, Farnell, Freescale, HCL, IET, Ittiam, iWave, LSI, Maxim, Menzel Vision & Robotics, Mindtree, NXP, Open Silicon, Pennwalt.Ltd, Procsys, RFMD Inc, SeaSolve Software Inc, SemIndia, SLN Technologies, STMicroelectronics, Synopsys, Texas Instruments, Windriver, Wipro, WPG Holdings, etc.

Announcing details of the event, Ms. Poornima Shenoy, President, ISA said: "This conference is an excellent platform to bring together ecosystem partners. This will enable them to understand their capability and aid in localization of their products and create new products by understanding the customer's needs."