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9 December 2022

EnSilica plc

("EnSilica", the "Company" or the "Group")

EnSilica declared Company of the Year at UK Chip Oscars

EnSilica (AIM: ENSI), a leading mixed signal chip maker, is pleased to announce that it was named the UK's electronics Company of the Year at last night's prestigious TechWorks Awards, the UK's "Chip Oscars".

Declared by TechWorks as the night's big winner, EnSilica also took home the TechNES Design Award, a collaboration award for the development of a Ka-band vehicle to satellite ASIC, that gives high-speed internet anywhere on the planet and young EnSilica engineer Tade Iluromi received the Young Engineer of the Year award.

The annual awards are run by the UK electronics trade organisation TechWorks and are run as part of its mission to strengthen the UK's deep tech capabilities as a global leader of future technologies.

Ian Lankshear, Chief Executive Officer of EnSilica, commented:

 "These awards cap what has been a pivotal year in our history. We have seen exceptional growth, undertaken some fantastically interesting projects, broken into new markets and been one of very few electronics firms to go public this year. Congratulations to the team, and especially to Tade, we're delighted for you."

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About EnSilica

EnSilica is a leading fabless design house focused on custom ASIC design and supply for OEMs and system houses, as well as IC design services for companies with their own design teams. The company has world-class expertise in supplying custom RF, mmWave, mixed signal and digital ICs to its international customers in the automotive, industrial, healthcare and communications markets. The company also offers a broad portfolio of core IP covering cryptography, radar and communications systems. EnSilica has a track record in delivering high quality solutions to demanding industry standards. The company is headquartered near Oxford, UK and has design centres across the UK and in India and Brazil.

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