April 11, 2012

TOKYO, Japan, April 11, 2012 — Renesas Electronics, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, received Delphi's 2011 Above & Beyond Award, one of its Pinnacle Family of Awards. The award was given in recognition of Renesas' service and support to Delphi following the earthquake in Japan in 2011.

“It is with great honor that we accept the Above & Beyond Award from Delphi,” said Yasushi Akao, Representative Director and President, Renesas Electronics Corporation. “2011 was an incredible year for Renesas. While we experienced severe damage from the Great Japan Earthquake, we also experienced a tremendous outpouring of support from our customers, partners and employees. This award from Delphi is a testament to the amazing effort of all the people who worked tirelessly with strong, unanimous intentions for the customers to exceed their expectations even during unusual situation. We thank Delphi for this recognition and look forward to a continued relationship in 2012 and beyond.”

Celebrating seven years, this award recognizes the winners for special service events that went beyond contractual obligations in the past year.

“Suppliers contribute to Delphi's growth and success in so many ways—in collaborative efforts to eliminate waste; in cooperative projects to improve productivity; and in innovative methods to improve speed to market,” said Sidney Johnson, senior vice president, Global Supply Management. “Congratulations to the team at Renesas.”

Delphi recognized 18 suppliers from nine countries with its 2011 Above & Beyond Award. Delphi is a leading global supplier of electronics and technologies for automotive, commercial vehicle and other market segments. Operating major technical centers, manufacturing sites and customer support facilities in 30 countries, Delphi delivers real-world innovations that make products smarter and safer as well as more powerful and efficient. Connect to innovation at www.delphi.com

About Renesas Electronics Corporation

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) delivers trusted embedded design innovation with complete semiconductor solutions that enable billions of connected, intelligent devices to enhance the way people work and live. A global leader in microcontrollers, analog, power and SoC products, Renesas provides comprehensive solutions for a broad range of automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT applications that help shape a limitless future. Learn more at renesas.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

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