Naoki Sasada

Mentor Graphics Corp. provides electronic design automation systems-advanced computer software and emulation hardware systems, which are used to automate the design, analysis, and testing of electronic hardware and embedded systems software in electronic systems and components. It markets products and services primarily to large companies in the military/aerospace, communications, computer, consumer electronics, semiconductor, networking, multimedia, and transportation industries. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Europe, Japan, Pacific Rim, and Others. The company was founded on February 4, 1981 and is headquartered in Wilsonville, OR.

Premier Technologies, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of electronic equipment and accessories. Its products include semiconductor manufacturing equipment, computer equipment, consumer electronics, medical equipment and others. It also develops software products, chip design tools, testing and simulation devices. The company was founded by Minoru Yoshida on January 17, 2005 and is headquartered in Machida, Japan.