Shortlists for the European Electronics Industry Awards 2004 are published this week.

Hundreds of companies across Europe and around the world entered the Awards which are organised by Electronics Weekly.

A panel of independent judges selected from across the European electronics industry drew up the shortlist and the winners will be named in Munich on November 9 during the Electronica exhibition.

Shortlisted firms are:

Semiconductor Product of Year 
(sponsored by Synopsys)

Analog Devices - AD8099
CSR - BlueCore4
Micronas GmbH - FRC9429A
Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH - Ostar
STMicroelectronics - Nomadik
Texas Instruments - ADS5500

Manufacturer of the Year 
(sponsored by EBV Elektronik)

EZW Elektronik Zentrum
Flextronics    
Thermacore Europe
TQ-Systems GmbH     

Distributor of the Year  
(sponsored by Agilent Technologies)

Arrow Electronics
Azzurri Technology
EBV Elektronik
Premier Farnell
RS Components

R&D Award 
(sponsored by Renesas Technology)

Austriamicrosystems AG
Enea Embedded Technology
e2v Technologies
Peratech    

Project Team of the Year  
(sponsored by Agere Systems)

Fastwel Co. Ltd
Integrated Display Systems    
Lambda

Training Award  
(sponsored by Toshiba)

International Rectifier   
Memec Europe
Premier Farnell

Environmental Award 
(sponsored by Omron)

Anglia Circuit      
Datec Technologies
Philips Semiconductor

Investing in People Award 
(sponsored by Xilinx)

Premier Farnell      
Thermacore Europe
TTE Polska Sp. Z o.o

Supplier of the Year 
(sponsored by Hamilton Parker)

CSR
Imagination Technologies
VTI Technologies Oy
Wolfson Microelectronics

Component of the Year 
(sponsored by Electronica 2004)

Amphenol Socapex
JAE Europe
Phoenix Contact GmbH   
Schweizer Electronic AG

Start-up of the Year  
(sponsored by Cadence)

Adiabatic Logic    
Ignios
MicroEmissive Displays
XJTAG

Design Application of Year  
(sponsored by Sony Semiconductor)

Alphamosaic             
Pelikon
Plextek

Product of Year 
(sponsored by Texas Instruments)

Frontier Silicon - Venice 1.1
National Instruments - LabVIEW 7.1
Pico Technology - PicoScope 3206
RadioScape - DRE200
Telelogic AB - Doors
Trinamic Microchips GmbH - Stepper driver

www.electronicsweekly.com/awards