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Silicon Labs Wins GSA's Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Award for the Fourth Consecutive Year
-- Company's Strong, Consistent Performance Recognized by Industry Peers --

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leading provider of silicon, software and solutions for a smarter, more connected world, won the Global Semiconductor Alliance's (GSA) award for Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company Achieving $500 Million to $1 Billion in Annual Sales. Silicon Labs received the prestigious industry award at the 2018 GSA Awards Dinner Celebration held on Dec. 6 in Santa Clara, CA.

Silicon Labs wins GSA's Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company award for 2018.

"Winning the GSA award for the fourth year in a row culminates a tremendous 2018 for Silicon Labs," said Tyson Tuttle, CEO of Silicon Labs. "We continue to focus on long-term, high-quality growth vectors in IoT, green energy, Internet infrastructure and automotive applications. From the expansion of our IoT wireless connectivity portfolio to our strategic acquisition of Z-Wave this year, we are very proud of our accomplishments and even more excited about what lies ahead."

GSA member companies cast online votes each year for the Most Respected Public Semiconductor Companies at several revenue levels based on best products, vision and future opportunities. Over the past 24 years, the GSA awards program has recognized the achievements of top-performing semiconductor firms in a variety of categories.

"Silicon Labs continues to win top honors as a Most Respected Public Semiconductor Company because of the company's strong, consistent performance in a very competitive global industry," said GSA President Jodi Shelton. "We applaud Silicon Labs for their impressive achievements year after year and expect great things from them in 2019 and beyond."

About GSA
The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) mission is to support the global semiconductor industry and its partners by offering a comprehensive view of the industry. This enables members to better anticipate market opportunities and industry trends, preparing them for technology and business shifts. It addresses the challenges within the supply chain including IP, EDA/design, wafer manufacturing, test and packaging to enable industry-wide solutions. Providing a platform for meaningful global collaboration through efficient power networking for global semiconductor leaders and their partners, the Alliance identifies and articulates market opportunities, encourages and supports entrepreneurship, and provides members with comprehensive and unique market intelligence. Members include companies throughout the supply chain representing 30 countries across the globe. gsaglobal.org

Silicon Labs
Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) is a leading provider of silicon, software and solutions for a smarter, more connected world. Our award-winning technologies are shaping the future of the Internet of Things, Internet infrastructure, industrial automation, consumer and automotive markets. Our world-class engineering team creates products focused on performance, energy savings, connectivity and simplicity. silabs.com

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