Microsemi

Microsemi Corporation

Type	Public (NASDAQ: MSCC)
Industry	Semiconductor Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits Discrete Semiconductors RF Components
Founded	1960
Headquarters	Aliso Viejo, California, USA
Key people	Dennis R. Leibel, Chairman James J. Peterson, President, CEO, Director
Revenue	$518.268 million USD (2010)[1]
Operating income	$57.99 million USD (2010)
Net income	$59.038 million USD (2010)
Employees	3,000 (2011)
Website	www.microsemi.com

Microsemi Corporation (NASDAQ: MSCC) is a manufacturer of qualified high reliability defense, security, aerospace, enterprise, communications, alternative energy, and industrial products for power-related applications. Major products offered by Microsemi are high-performance, high-reliability analog devices, mixed-signal and RF integrated circuits, customizable system-on-chips (cSoC), FPGAs, and complete subsystems.

Company Growth

Since Microsemi was incorporated in 1960, the company has experienced a history of steady growth and profitable operations. With an ever-increasing suite of product offerings and expansion strategies executed over several decades, Microsemi has also successfully integrated several acquisitions. These include:
In October 2011 Microsemi acquired Zarlink Semiconductor [1]
In July 2011 Microsemi acquired ASIC Advantage Inc. [2]
In June 2011 Microsemi acquired Brijot Imaging Systems Inc. [3]
In May 2011 Microsemi acquired AML Communications Inc. [4]
In November 2010 Microsemi acquired Actel Corporation^[2]
In September 2010, the Company acquired VT Silicon and Arxan Defense systems, Inc.^[3]
In April 2010, the Company acquired White Electronic Designs Corp.^[3]
In April 2009, the Company acquired the Space Level Power Products business of Spectrum Microwave, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Spectrum Control, Inc.^[3]
FY 2009, Microsemi acquired Electro Module, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Babcock, Inc.^[3]
FY 2009, Microsemi acquires Endwave Corporation and Nexsem, Inc.^[3]

Manufacturing facilities

California, Arizona, Massachusetts, Oregon, Florida, Ireland, and Shanghai.

Major customers

Boeing
Boston Scientific
Cisco Systems
Dell
GE
Honeywell
HP
L-3 Communications
LG
Lockheed
Medtronic
Raytheon
Seagate
Sony
Samsung
St. Jude Medical

Information about some Microsemi customers can be found at http://www.microsemi.com/aboutus.asp.

References

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1. ^ "Microsemi Corporation". http://finance.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:MSCC. Retrieved 2008-08-29. 
2. ^ "Microsemi Corporation has Acquired Actel Corporation" (Actel website front page) - Retrieved 2010-07-11
3. ^ ^{a b c d e} "Profile:Microsemi Corporation (MSCC.0)" (Reuters profile) - Retrieved 2010-07-11
4. ^ Microsemi to add 200 staff in Ireland, (Enterprise Ireland article) - Retrieved 2011-06-15
5. ^ Microsemi targets military RF and microwave applications with acquisition of AML Communications,
   (Military Aerospace article) - Retrieved 2011-06-15
6. ^ Microsemi and Ariane Controls to Provide FPGA Technology for Smart Grid and Electric Vehicle Advancement,
   (TMCNet.com article) - Retrieved 2011-06-15
7. ^ Microsemi Announces SmartFusion Intelligent Mixed Signal FPGAs Now Available With uClinux,
   (MSNBC.com article) - Retrieved 2011-06-15

External links

• Official Website
  

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