#thenewscompany : ARRIS International plc (NASDAQ: ARRS) today opened its largest Research and Development(R&D) and operations centre outside of the US – in Ulsoor, Bengaluru. The state-of-the-art facility hosts a combination of world-class engineers from two former ARRIS and Pace sites following ARRIS’s January 2016 acquisition of Pace. The centrepromotescollaboration and the efficient development ofadvanced broadband and video solutions for the next generation of services – including Gigabitbroadband, 4K TV, and Wi-Fi.
The new, multi-million dollar Bengaluru centrerepresents a strategic investment in high-value IP creation. With cutting-edge lab infrastructure, advanced test facilities, and 24*7 support for installation activities at customer premises globally, the centre provides leading design, development, and quality assurance programs across the vast majority of ARRIS global solutions.
“Ourworld-class Bengaluru facility is at the centre of ARRIS’s global initiative to innovate and scale the technology that willtransform how people around the world watch videoand connect to the Internet,” said Bob Stanzione, Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Directors. “This centreunites two premier groups of engineers and empowers them with the resources to deliver the next era of innovationfor our customers worldwide.”
Kiran Gadi, Country Head and VP, Engineering, ARRIS India, added: “The Bengaluru R&D centrerepresentsARRIS’s commitment to the region, to collaboration across our talented engineering teams, and to our global customers.Together, we’re positioning ARRIS and its customers for the next stage of growth.”
About ARRIS
ARRIS International plc. (NASDAQ: ARRS) is a world leader in entertainment and communications technology. Our innovations combine hardware, software, and services across the cloud, network, and home to power TV and internet for millions of people around the globe. The people of ARRIS collaborate with the world’s top service providers, content providers, and retailers to advance the state of our industry and pioneer tomorrow’s connected world. For more information, visit www.arris.com.