Enea and Beijing Microtec Research (BMR) Enter into Distribution Relationship in China
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, 4 April, 2011 – Enea (NASDAQ OMX Nordic: ENEA) today announced that it is establishing a long-term distribution relationship with the well-recognized Chinese system software company BMR. BMR will have the distribution rights in China for all Enea software products. This cooperation will help Enea accelerate its development in China, and also help it introduce its innovative technology and solutions into the Chinese market – to meet the rapidly growing demand for embedded software development technologies. BMR will focus on strengthening the market position for Enea’s solutions in customer areas such as aero/defense, government and universities.
Currently, the major software products offered by Enea include Enea OSE® – realtime operating system, Enea® Hypervisor – operating system virtualization solution, Enea® Optima – Eclipse based development tool，Enea® dSPEED – high performance DSP management software platform, Enea® LINX IPC – multicore inter-process communication, Enea® Element – high availability middleware，Polyhedra® – fault tolerant database and Enea® Netbricks protocol stacks. Enea OSE is a real-time operating system dedicated to complex embedded system optimization, its direct message passing mechanism greatly simplifies the software design of distributed systems, and easily supports multicore, multi-processor and multi-DSP system architectures. So far, Enea’s OSE RTOS has been used in 1.7 billion embedded products in a number of application segments including network equipment, mobile phones, defense/aero and many others.
“Demand for embedded software is increasing in China with the growth of multicore in both DSP and CPU devices as an important contributing factor. Enea’s OSE RTOS multicore solution can help developers overcome the challenges associated with moving from single-core to multicore, including the convergence of data plane and control plane applications onto a single processing device.” Said Yongjun Zhang, Enea’s sales director in China. “BMR has a great deal of experience serving the Chinese market and we expect that their long track record of success will enhance Enea’s local market presence and technology support in markets like communication, mobile, military and automation.
Regarding the cooperation with Enea, Xuhua Cao, BMR’s General Manager said “With over 15 years experience in embedded system, BMR has a wide variety high-quality customers and deep technical resources. Cooperating with a leading embedded operating system and middleware company like Enea, will further promote the market development of Enea, and also greatly enhance BMR’s position in the realtime operating system and middleware areas.”