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Powerwave Technologies Expands R&D Facility in Hitec City Hyderabad

Times Of India 18.03.11

US-based wireless coverage and telecom capacity solutions provider
Powerwave Technologies is all set to expand its R&D facilities in
Hyderabad at an investment of $3million this year.
The Hyderabad facility,which designs wireless telecom products for
global markets,will also see the addition of 100 engineers by December
2011 to the existing 250 engineers,Powerwave Technologies
vice-president (global engineering) Ezmarai Arbab told newspersons
here on Wednesday.As part of the expansion,a prototype shop will be
added to enable quick design turnaround this year and several products
designed at the Hyderabad facility will be deployed with telecom
players globally in 2011,he added.Apart from India,the company has
design centres in US and Sweden.
Powerwave,which has invested over $8 million in its Hyderabad facility
since its entry in June 2008,currently has an R&D set up spread over
54000 sq ft at the Hi-Tech city in Madhapur.This includes a lab
facility spread over 8,000 sq ft comprising advanced test
instrumentation,environmental screening capabilities,indoor antenna
test range among other things.
Powerwave has invested $ 3,00,000 in setting up a Powerwave centre of
excellence at the Hyderabad campus of BITS Pilani to carry out
research on upcoming technologies in the wireless space,Rakesh
Sinha,director,Powerwave Technologies India said.

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