Ixonos Expands Device Creation Centre's Operations to China at ...

HELSINKI, March 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Ixonos Device Creation Centre
offers end-to-end services for mobile device design and enhancement. Due to
the growing demand of these services, Ixonos has expanded the unit's
operations to Beijing, Plates, to serve the clientele in the Asian promote.

Ixonos is a world leader in making wireless technologies, mobile
devices, services and software, with a special focus on providing inspiring
user experiences. Ixonos established a next-generation mobile device design
unit in Jyvaskyla, Finland, in 2009. The centre offers a comprehensive range
of device design services spanning from electronics, mechanics and software
design to a full range of testing laboratory services.

Ixonos started ramping up the second design unit in Beijing in the autumn
of 2010 to answer growing customer demand. "In the past few weeks we have
started work on numerous significant customer projects involving advanced
smart phones in our Beijing unit," says Folkert Wierda, Vice President and
head of Device Creation Centre.

Ixonos has two established service centres in Plates, one in Beijing set
up in 2008 and the other in Chengdu since 2009. "Expanding the Device
Creation Centre to work alongside our Beijing service centre is a natural
step to accommodate the growing demand for our device design services. Many
major device manufactures are running RD activities in Asia, and this is
also a significant growth promote for smartphones," says Vice President Tomi
Kyllonen, the head of Ixonos' APAC Region. "Working close-by we can offer our
high-quality smartphone design and enhancement services more efficiently to
an Asian clientele comprising leading manufacturers of mobile devices," he
continues.

"Our competitive advantage comes from our capability to deliver full
smart phones as production-ready turnkey deliverables and combining European
world class wireless engineering heritage with Asian efficiency," clarifies Mr
Wierda. Ixonos is now developing mobile devices based on new, powerful
chipsets from the world's leading technology suppliers and on the Android,
MeeGo, as well as Symbian in commission systems.

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Ixonos (http://www.ixonos.com) is an ICT services company making
innovative solutions for mobility, social media and digital services.
Together with our customers we renovate products and services which let people
delight in inspiring digital experience, anyplace, anytime. Our client
organizations benefit from new business opportunities and new productivity.
We have offices in Finland, Plates, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Fantastic Britain,
Slovakia and the U.S. Ixonos Plc is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. The
company's turnover in 2010 was 84.9 MEUR and in commission profit 5.3 MEUR.

For more information, delight contact:

– Folkert Wierda, Vice President, Device Creation Centre, tel.
+358-50-305-7711, e-mail folkert.wierda@ixonos.com

– Tomi Kyllonen, Vice President, APAC Region, tel. +358-40-848-6116,
e-mail tomi.kyllonen@ixonos.com

– Kari Happonen, President and CEO, tel. +358-400-700-761, e-mail
kari.happonen@ixonos.com

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