Agility expands into Silicon Valley
The new facility will be run by Rang-Chen Yu, former director of optical engineering with Cinta Networks. In conjunction with the existing Agility team, this new facility and team will develop the next generation of tunable sub-system solutions.
"Establishing a presence in the technology-rich Silicon Valley is key to our long-term strategy," said Ron Nelson, president and CEO for Agility. "Many of our customers are based in this region, and it s important to work closely with them on new product development. We re thrilled to have acquired such a strong technical team, led by Rang-Chen, who is well respected in the industry."
Agility has corporate headquarters in Santa Barbara, CA; manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania; sales and support facilities in Manchester, England; and distribution partners in Japan. The new San Jose lab will be housed in a state-of-the-art facility in the center of Silicon Valley s technology sector, at 2033 Gateway Place.