Fairchild selected as one of China's leading suppliers for 2009 in China Market Electronics Component Manufacturer Awards

Fairchild Semiconductor has been selected as one of China’s leading suppliers in the highly competitive discrete semiconductor category at this year’s China Market Electronics Component Manufacturer Awards (CMECMA)

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Fairchild awarded 2009 Best Semiconductor Vendor in Italy by Assodel

Fairchild Semiconductor has been awarded the Best Semiconductor Vendor in Italy for 2009 from Assodel. This award recognizes companies that show continued commitment and proactively strive to develop partnerships with distribution partners. This is the second year that Fairchild has been recognized by Assodel, receiving the "Best Manufacturer Award" in the power category for 2008.

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Fairchild Semiconductor Honored as a 'Best Company' and 'Energy Management Team'

Fairchild Cebu was recognized for outstanding achievements in energy management and its energy team was recognized for their outstanding contribution to the company’s energy-conservation achievements. The judges also praised Fairchild for its well-established and integrated energy-conservation processes, its regular monitoring processes, and its target settings based on specific time periods."

The 8th Best Foreign Corporation Award

Fairchild Semiconductor was awarded “The 8th Best Foreign Corporation Award”, from the Citizen’s Coalition for Economic Justice (CCEJ) in Korea. Fairchild was ranked top out of the 173 foreign manufacturing companies, scoring a full mark in the law-abiding category, ethics, accomplishments and contributions of the company to the local Korean region.

China Electronics Enterprises Association Awards Fairchild Semiconductor with China Excellent Supplier Prize

Fairchild Semiconductor has won a prestigious China Excellent Suppliers award from the China Electronics Enterprises Association (CEEA). The award highlights Fairchild’s ongoing drive to provide the highest levels of customer service and support to China’s electronics engineers.

Fairchild Semiconductor Receives Assodel’s Best Manufacturer Award in Power Category

Fairchild Semiconductor was awarded the 2008 Assodel Award in the power semiconductor category for the semiconductor manufacturer who has most remarkably differentiated and performed in the Italian market over the previous year. Fairchild received this awarded due to its focus on developing solutions and products, both silicon and packaging, for efficient power management.

Fairchild Semiconductor received the Best Supplier Performance Award in Material Cluster Electronics by Continental Corporation during their 2008 Supplier Day

Continental selected Fairchild for this award because of its leadership in power management technologies and products. Fairchild demonstrated their commitment to the automotive segment through their team management and strong top management involvement to support Continental's strategy. Fairchild was recognized for their high standards in product development, delivery and quality.

Fairchild Semiconductor Wins Excellent Supplier Award for Contribution to Mobile Handset Designs in China from Longcheer

Fairchild received an Excellent Supplier Award from Longcheer, an independent design house for mobile handsets. Longcheer is an industry leader in China, the largest mobile handset market in the world. Fairchild has been providing its leading edge power management and analog switch solutions for Longcheer's mobile handset designs for more than five years.

Fairchild Semiconductor Recognized as One of the “Most Popular Semiconductor Brands in China” for 2007

China Electronics News (CEN) Readers and Industry Practitioners Endorse Fairchild’s Leadership Position as The Power Franchise®

Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), the leading global supplier of high-performance products that drive energy-efficiency, has received a “Most Popular Semiconductor Brands in China Award 2007” from CEN. International and local Chinese brands were eligible to compete in this prestigious industry award, and were judged according to four criteria: 1) brand influence; 2) sales performance; 3) technology and services superiority; and 4) localization (must provide excellent local support and services in terms of R&D, manufacturing, procurement and sales).

Fairchild Korea Semiconductor Awarded "Best Workplace" in Korea

Fairchild Semiconductor was awarded "Best Workplace" in Korea, by Hankyoreh Newspaper Company – one of the most renouned daily newspapers in Korea. Fairchild received the award in March, 2008 and was based on its sound labor and management relations, top level welfare system, fun-management effort and corproate citizenship efforts. This award was a result of a research project by major Korean universities.

J.C.Yoo, HR director of Fairchild Korea, received the award.

Fairchild Semiconductor Listed as One of the "100 Best Corporate Citizens"

Fairchild Semiconductor was recognized as one of the "100 Best Corporate Citizens" by CRO Magazine in their annual ranking of public companies in the United States. Fairchild was recognized for their sustainability initiatives and corporate responsibility actions. In compiling the 100 Best, CRO ranked the corporate responsibility efforts of large-cap companies from the Russell 1000 index in eight categories: Climate Change, Employee Relations, Environment, Financial, Governance, Human Rights, Lobbying and Philanthropy. Transparency is an important component of corporate responsibility and the results were based on publicly-available data from company financial disclosures, sustainability, environment and citizenship reports, websites, EPA databases and a number of other sources as part of a standardized research processes.

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Fairchild Semiconductor Named a Top 100 Employer by Electronic Design Magazine

Fairchild Semiconductor has been named one of “The Top 100 Employers in Electronic Design” in a survey conducted by Electronics Design (ED) magazine. Fairchild placed 24 out of 100 total companies that lead in design influence, hiring patterns, rich patent and IP portfolios and substantial R&D budgets. Among the companies on the list that provide both analog power ICs and discrete solutions, Fairchild ranked the highest. The well-known publication based the survey on extensive market and media data as well as reader input that measured employee satisfaction.

Taiwan's Intellectual Property Bureau names System General in Best Contributor and Best Patented Invention categories

System General, the Taiwan-based wholly-owned subsidiary of Fairchild Semiconductor targeting worldwide AC/DC off-line power conversion applications, has won two of Taiwan's prestigious National Invention Awards 2007. The awards were made in three categories: Best Contributor, Best Patented Invention and Best Patented Design. System General was successful in the Best Contributor category, and its PWM controller with off-time modulation for power conversion was a silver award winner in the Best Patented Invention category. The awards, introduced in 1992 to encourage local Taiwan companies to focus their efforts on invention and innovation, are organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs Intellectual Property Bureau and examined more than 300 total entries.

Fairchild Semiconductor Honored with Korean Customs Service Award

Fairchild Semiconductor announced the Korean Customs Service has recently honored Fairchild with the “Fair Partner” award for exemplary business operation and performance. The award was presented by Yun-kap Seong, commissioner of Korea Customs Service, to Young-jo Jang, director, Equipment Technology Team, Bucheon Operations, Fairchild Korea Semiconductor Ltd.

Fairchild Semiconductor Mountaintop was recently recognized for and awarded the 2006 Business & Education Partnership Award by the Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce

Fairchild Semiconductor Mountaintop was recently recognized for and awarded the 2006 Business & Education Partnership Award by the Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce for their creation and successful completion of a self-developed project entitled Project Einstein. This is the second time in three years that Fairchild Semiconductor has received this honor, although the Chamber prefers to acknowledge a new awardee as often as possible, they could not overlook the accomplishments of this project.

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Fairchild Recognized By Maine Governor For Environmental Initiative

Four Maine companies who have committed to beyond environmental compliance goals in an effort to strive towards a more sustainable way of doing business were recognized by Governor Baldacci. A formal signing by the Governor of their ( STEP-UP: S mart T racks for E xceptional P erformers and U pward P erformers) agreements took place:

Fairchild Semiconductor Again Receives Maine Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence

Fairchild Semiconductor received the Maine Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence and has been honored in the “Pollution Prevention” category for the invention and use of an environmentally-friendly detergent to remove ink from wafers at the company's South Portland facility. With this new approach, Fairchild achieved yet another one of its commitments to the Step-Up Program (Smart Tracks for Exceptional Performers and Upward Performers) by reducing VOC (volatile organic compound) emissions to the lowest possible level with current technology.

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