Cypress Earns IATF 16949 International Automotive Quality Certification

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY), the embedded solutions leader, today announced its manufacturing and support operations have attained the latest IATF16949:2016 and ISO9001:2015 certifications for automotive quality. Developed by the International Automotive Task Force in conjunction with the international standards community, IATF 16949 is the industry's highest standard for quality management systems in the automotive sector. The certifications help ensure the reliable performance of components, which is critical for enabling fail-safe operation of automotive systems.

Cypress’ certifications are valid through September 2021. More information on the certifications and Cypress’ focus on quality is available at http://www.cypress.com/support/quality-reliability.

"Cypress partners with our automotive customers to help them create differentiated systems for vehicles, but always with a focus on providing the quality and reliability these systems require for fail-safe operation,” said Sabbas Daniel, Executive Vice President of Quality and Engineering. "The certification of our manufacturing sites and supporting business processes to the latest IATF 16949 automotive quality standards continues Cypress’ commitment to zero-defect quality and to the automotive market.”

Cypress Enables Leading-Edge Automotive Systems

Cypress works with the world's top automotive companies to develop leading-edge automotive systems, including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), 3-D graphics displays, wireless connectivity, full-featured touchscreens and superior body electronics. Cypress’ automotive portfolio includes Traveo™ and PSoC^® microcontrollers (MCUs), CapSense^® capacitive-sensing solutions, TrueTouch^® touchscreen solutions, Wi-Fi^®, Bluetooth^® and USB connectivity solutions, power-management ICs (PMICs), and NOR flash, F-RAM™ and SRAM memories. The portfolio is backed by Cypress' commitment to zero defects, excellent service and adherence to the most stringent automotive industry standards. Learn more at www.cypress.com/automotive.

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About Cypress

Cypress is the leader in advanced embedded solutions for the world’s most innovative automotive, industrial, smart home appliances, consumer electronics and medical products. Cypress’ microcontrollers, analog ICs, wireless and USB-based connectivity solutions and reliable, high-performance memories help engineers design differentiated products and get them to market first. Cypress is committed to providing customers with the best support and development resources on the planet enabling them to disrupt markets by creating new product categories in record time. To learn more, go to www.cypress.com.

Cypress, the Cypress logo, PSoC and CapSense are registered trademarks and Traveo and F-RAM are trademarks of Cypress Semiconductor Corp. All other trademarks are property of their owners.

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