Hsinchu, Taiwan & San Jose, California-Sept. 6, 2007-Global Unichip Corp. (GUC; TW:3443), a leading SoC design foundry, today announced the grand opening of GUC Shanghai Office in China.As the largest IC market in the world, China has become a must for semiconductor players to establish branch officesand raise engineering teams since the China IC design industry shows great growth in recent years. To meet the potential needs of SoC design service in China, GUC completed the expansion plansand officially started to provide SoC design service through the GUC ShanghaiOffice today.

　　　“China is already the largest IC market worldwide, and GUC simply can not ignore this huge potential,” stated Jim Lai, president and chief operation officer of GUC. “In order to stay close to the market, GUC announced today that we set up the Shanghai Office to provide professional SoC design and turnkey services. Not only we can better satisfy our customers with designknow-how, but we can also initiate contacts with local talents to make morestrategic possibilities.”

          GUC Shanghai Office address: No. 1065A Zhaojiabang Road Unit 2606, Xuhui Dist., Shanghai, China; Postcode: 200030. Tel: + 86-21-3368-0578   , Fax: + 86-21-3368-0577, email: russell.lee@globalunichip.com