Financial Times names Inova Semiconductors the Long-Term Growth Champion 2025 in Europe

The Financial Times and Statista ranking, compiled for the first time, recognizes 300 companies as “Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions 2025” Inova Semiconductors achieved 5th place in Electrical Manufacturing Munich November 04, 2024 – Inova Semiconductors, a fabless semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Munich, Germany, has been recognized as a long-term growth champion 2025 by the British business newspaper Financial Times. The “Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions 2025” ranking, published for the first time by the Financial Times in collaboration with the German research company Statista, is a ranking of the top 300 companies in Europe that have achieved the highest percentage revenue growth between 2013 and 2023. Achieving consistent growth over a decade is no small feat. It requires strategic planning, adaptability, resilience and a deep understanding of market trends. Companies with sustainable growth are a testament to the strength of sustainable business practices and long-term vision. Exploring these exceptional achievements and making them publicly visible is the aim of the FT - Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions. The criteria for inclusion in the ranking list included companies had to be headquartered in Europe, have a revenue of at least 100,000 Euro in 2013 and a revenue of at least 10 million Euro in 2023. Revenue growth between 2013 and 2023 had to be primarily organic and the company had to be independent. This means that the company is largely autonomous in its business decisions and does not receive any financial benefits from a parent company. Robert Isele, CEO of Inova Semiconductors, said: “We are proud that Inova Semiconductors is at the top of the list of Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions 2025. Leading technology, innovation and continuous adaptation to new trends and requirements of the automotive industry are a good basis for growth and future security”. He adds: “This success is the result of the work of all Inova Semiconductors employees and the trust our customers place in Inova Semiconductors. Our commitment to innovation and continuous growth is and and remains high.” The ‘Europe's Long-Term Growth Champions 2025’ ranking was published on the Financial Times website on 30 October 2024.

About Inova Semiconductors Inova Semiconductors GmbH is a fabless semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Munich, Germany. The company was founded in 1999 and specializes in high-performance products for serial data communication with gigabit/s data rates. The third generation of APIX (Automotive Pixel Link) products has already been shipped over 190 million times. Inova introduced ISELED – the "Digital LED" – in 2016 and has already produced over 250 million chips. This was followed in 2020 by ILaS, the "ISELED Light and Sensor Network", which is due to go into series production in vehicles from 2025. In November 2022, the company presented APXpress (Automotive Pixel Express), a completely new high-speed data transmission system for all types of data in vehicles. Inova's semiconductor products are produced by leading foundries in Asia and marketed through a global distribution network. Inova was honored with several awards in 2023 for its outstanding innovation, growth and as an attractive employer. Further information at: https://inova-semiconductors.de All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.