Morpho Announces Strategic Partnership with Gionee,
a Fast-Growing Smartphone Manufacturer in China

Tokyo, Japan – 29 November, 2017 Morpho, Inc. (hereinafter, “Morpho”), a global leader in image processing solutions, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Shenzhen Gionee Communication Equipment Co.,Ltd. ShenZhen (hereinafter, “Gionee”), a global mobile phone terminal manufacturer. Under this partnership, Morpho’s state-of-the-art image processing technology will be adopted by a wide variety of smartphones manufactured by Gionee. By supporting the global development of Gionee’s products, Morpho will endeavor to expand its own business in the future.

Founded in Shenzhen in 2002, Gionee is focused on the manufacture and sales of smartphones and has been growing rapidly in recent years. It has its own plants in China where it carries out the entire manufacturing process to develop high-quality products globally. According to the latest data, the company boasts the fifth largest share among Chinese smartphone manufacturers, while also growing rapidly in the Indian market. Since its overseas expansion in 2012, it has already sold smartphones in more than 50 countries around the world.

Established in 2004, Morpho is a research and development-led company in image processing technology. It has globally expanded its advanced image processing technology as embedded software, for domestic and overseas customers centered on the smartphone market, broadcasting stations and content providers. It has also provided image recognition technology utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI), collecting image information captured by cameras into devices and clouds and analyzing it, for fields such as automotive devices, factory automation, and medical care. Morpho will provide broad support, making a wide range of innovations happen with its imaging technology and Deep Learning technology. For more information, visit http://www.morphoinc.com/en/ or contact m-info-pr@morphoinc.com.