Vishay, Chilisin Sign License Agreement for High-Current, Molded Power Chokes, Inductors

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. VSH announced today that Chilisin Electronics Corp (TAIEX 2456), together with its related companies, has entered into a worldwide, non-exclusive license agreement with Vishay for the right to manufacture, have manufactured, use, sell, offer for sale, distribute, import, and export high-current, molded power chokes / inductors under Vishay's patents. Chilisin is a Taiwan manufacturer of passive components with manufacturing facilities located in the Greater China area. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics) and passive electronic components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors). These components are used in virtually all types of electronic devices and equipment, in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, power supplies, and medical markets. Vishay's product innovations, successful acquisition strategy, and "one-stop shop" service have made it a global industry leader. Vishay can be found on the Internet at http://www.vishay.com.