Company type | Public |
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Industry | Semiconductors |
Founded | May 27, 1959Danbury, Connecticut, United States | in
Defunct | September 23, 2011 |
Fate | Acquired by Texas Instruments[1] |
Headquarters | Santa Clara, California, United States |
Key people | Donald Macleod, Chairman & CEO |
Products | Semiconductors |
Revenue | $1.42 billion USD (2010) |
$325.8 million USD (2010) | |
$209.2 million USD (2010) | |
Number of employees | 5,800 (2010) |
Website | https://nationalsemiconductor.com/ [dead link ] |
National Semiconductor Corporation was an American semiconductor manufacturer, which specialized in analog devices and subsystems, formerly headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company produced power management integrated circuits, display drivers, audio and operational amplifiers, communication interface products and data conversion solutions. National's key markets included wireless handsets, displays and a variety of broad electronics markets, including medical, automotive, industrial and test and measurement applications.
On September 23, 2011, the company formally became part of Texas Instruments as the "Silicon Valley" division.