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Significant Events
Significant events 2006

January
- ST and Veredus Laboratories announce the development of a fast, point-of-need diagnostic capability built on ST’s Lab-on-Chip platform
- ST listed in the top ten green companies of the decade by Innovest Strategic Value Advisors in cooperation with The Climate Group
February
- Inauguration of ST’s new design campus in Greater Noida, India
- ST recognized as the world’s number one supplier of camera modules for mobile phones by the independent industry analyst Prismark Partners LLC
March
- ST announces a voluntary pledge to reduce its US greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from 2000 to 2010
April
- Power IC of the year’ award won by ST’s leading edge STw4141 converter during the ‘Innovation of the Year’ ceremony held in San Jose, USA
May
- Introduction of the new Nintendo home console ‘Wii’, which includes ST’s high performance acceleration sensors (MEMS)
June
- Inauguration of Minatec in Grenoble, France, one of the biggest poles of innovation and expertise with common resources and tools dedicated to micro and nanotechnology Research & Development
- Inauguration of our new Design Center in Rabat, Morocco
- Launch of the Corporate Responsibility Awareness Program for pilot sites, in France and Singapore
September
- ST establishes cooperation agreements with two Beijing universities
- ST files a criminal complaint pursuant to alleged fraudulent activities performed by ST’s former Treasurer, who retired at the end of 2005
- Launch of the Corporate Responsibility Awareness Program at worldwide level
October
- Inauguration of memory manufacturing facility in Wuxi, China (joint venture agreement with Hynix)
November
- Inauguration of the new 8” production line for MEMS in Agrate, Italy
- ST announces the Flash memories deconsolidation
December
- Inauguration of a new building in Grenoble for the Innovation and System Integration Center
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New design campus in Greater Noida |
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Inauguration of memory manufacturing facility in Wuxi |
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Cooperation agreements with two Beijing universities |
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Inauguration of our new Design Center in Rabat with His Majesty King Mohammed VI |
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ST recognized as the world's number one supplier of camera modules for mobile phones |
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