Quest Global Acquires Alpha-Numero Technology Solutions to Strengthen Semiconductor and Avionics Capabilities

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Strategic Expansion in Semiconductor and Mission-Critical Solutions

Quest Global has officially acquired Alpha-Numero Technology Solutions, a US-based VLSI design company specialising in FPGA development. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Alpha-Numero has a strong global presence, with research and development centers in Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, India, and Endicott, New York. The acquisition aims to enhance Quest Global’s Semiconductor and Mission and Safety-Critical solutions, reinforcing its expertise in avionics design, verification, and complex electronics hardware.

Alpha-Numero has been a leading provider of avionics solutions, particularly in DO-254 and DO-178B/C compliance, essential for FAA/EASA regulatory audits. The company’s extensive experience in ASIC, FPGA, and SoC design for automation and consumer electronics further strengthens Quest Global’s engineering capabilities.

Chris Schwartzbauer, President & CEO of Quest Defense, highlighted the significance of the acquisition, stating, “With Alpha-Numero’s expertise in FPGA and Quest Global’s deep domain knowledge, we are positioned to deliver innovative engineering solutions that offer a competitive advantage to our clients.”

Alpha-Numero to Operate Under Existing Leadership

Alpha-Numero will continue to be led by its Co-Founders—Sukanta Mitra, Santhi Ayyadevar, and Hari Patel—ensuring continuity in leadership and technical excellence. The company will maintain its commitment to safety-critical avionics systems and semiconductor development, supporting clients across the Aerospace, Hi-Tech, and Automotive industries.

Expressing enthusiasm for the partnership, Alpha-Numero’s management stated, “Joining Quest Global aligns with our vision of delivering world-class avionic design and mission-critical solutions. Together, we are not only addressing industry demands but also shaping the future of aviation and engineering.”

With this acquisition, Quest Global continues its global expansion in semiconductor engineering and safety-critical systems, further solidifying its role as a trusted partner for complex engineering challenges.