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Infineon
Founded:
1999
Employees:
about 35,000 worldwide*
Revenues:
pro-forma revenue of
~EUR 5,150 million* in 2014 fiscal year
(ending September)
Product portfolio:
Semiconductors
About Infineon:
Infineon designs, develops, manufactures
and markets a broad range of semicon-
ductors and system solutions. The focus
of its activities is on automotive electron-
ics, industrial electronics, mobile devices
and chip card-based security. Combining
entrepreneurial success with responsible
action, Infineon addresses some of the
most critical challenges of society:
Efficient use of energy, environmentally-
friendly mobility and security in a con-
nected world.
In January 2015, Infineon acquired US-
based International Rectifier Corporation,
a leading provider of power management
technology, with revenues of 1.1 billion
US-Dollar (2014 fiscal year ending June
29) and approximately 4,100 employees.
Target Markets and Products:
•
Automotive: microcontrollers, discrete
and integrated power semiconductors,
power modules for hybrid and electric
vehicles, voltage regulators, sensors,
bus interface devices, radar ICs.
•
Industrial electronics: power discretes,
power modules, power ICs, driver ICs,
microcontrollers, LED drivers, SiC and
GaN components.
•
Information and communication tech-
nology: small signal components,
antenna tuning ICs, customized chips
(ASICs), CMOS switches, MEMS, RF
power transistors.
•
Security: contact-based, contactless
and dual-interface security controllers,
customized chips with security functions.
Presence:
33 research and development
locations, 20 manufacturing locations,
and about 45 sales offices worldwide.
* non-audited figures
