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List of integrated circuit manufacturers

The following is an incomplete list of notable integrated circuit (i.e. microchip) manufacturers. Some are in business, and others are defunct.


A

Agere Systems (now part of LSI Logic formerly part of Lucent, which was formerly part of AT&T)
Agilent Technologies (formerly part of Hewlett-Packard, spun off in 1999)
Alcatel
Altera
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices; founded by ex-Fairchild employees)
Analog Devices
Applied Materials
ATI Technologies (Array Technologies Incorporated; acquired parts of Tseng Labs in 1997; in 2006, became a wholly owned subsidiary of AMD)
Atmel (co-founded by ex-Intel employee)
austriamicrosystems AG


B

Broadcom
Commodore Semiconductor Group (formerly MOS Technology)


C

Cymbet Corporation
Cypress Semiconductor


F

Fairchild Semiconductor (founded by ex-Shockley Semiconductor employees: the "Traitorous Eight")
Freescale Semiconductor (formerly part of Motorola)
Fujitsu


G

Genesis Microchip
GMT Microelectronics (formerly Commodore Semiconductor Group)


H

Hitachi, Ltd.
Horizon Semiconductors


I

IBM (International Business Machines)
Infineon Technologies (formerly part of Siemens)
Integrated Device Technology
Integrated Silicon Solution Inc
Intel (founded by ex-Fairchild employees)
Intersil (formerly Harris Semiconductor)


J

Jennic Limited


L

Lattice Semiconductor
Linear Technology
LSI Logic (founded by ex-Fairchild employees)
LSI Computer Sysyems, Inc. (founded by ex-General Instrument employees)


M

Maxim Integrated Products
Marvell Technology Group
Microchip Technology Manufacturer of the PIC microcontrollers
MicroSystems International
MOS Technology (founded by ex-Motorola employees)
Mostek (founded by ex-Texas Instruments employees)


N

National Semiconductor (aka "NatSemi"; founded by ex-Fairchild employees)
Nordic Semiconductor (formerly known as Nordic VLSI)
Nvidia (acquired IP of competitor 3dfx in 2000; 3dfx was co-founded by ex-SGI employee)
NXP Semiconductors (formerly part of Philips)


O

ON Semiconductor (formerly part of Motorola)


P

Parallax Inc.Manufacturer of the BASIC Stamp and Propeller Microcontrollers
PMC-Sierra (from the former Pacific Microelectronics Centre and Sierra Semiconductor, the latter co-founded by ex-NatSemi employee)


R

Renesas Technology (joint venture of Hitachi and Mitsubishi Electric)
Rohm


S

Samsung Electronics (Semiconductor division)
STMicroelectronics (formerly SGS Thomson)


T

Texas Instruments
Toshiba
TranSwitch
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. semiconductor foundry)


U

u-blox (Fabless GPS semiconductor provider)


V

VIA Technologies (founded by ex-Intel employee) (part of Formosa Plastics Group)
Volterra Semiconductor


X

Xilinx (founded by ex-ZiLOG employee)


Z

ZiLOG (founded by ex-Intel employees) (part of Exxon 1980–89; now owned by TPG)

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