Corporate Profile for VLSI Technology, dated March 6, 1998.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: March 6, 1998
Company Name: VLSI Technology Inc.
Address: 1109 McKay Drive
San Jose, CA 95131
Main Telephone
Number: 408/434-3000
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): www.vlsi.com
Chairman/CEO: Alfred J. Stein
President/COO: Richard M. Beyer
Chief Financial
Officer: Bala Iyer
Investor Relations
Contact: Rowena Johansen
Business number: 408/434-3181
Public Relations
Contact: David Harrah
Business number: 408/434-3070
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: NASDAQ:VLSI
Industry: semiconductor
Market Makers: wireless communications, networking, consumer
digital entertainment and computing markets
-0- Company description: VLSI Technology VLSI Technology, Inc was a company which designed and manufactured custom and semi-custom ICs. The company was based in Silicon Valley, with headquarters at 1109 McKay Drive in San Jose, California. Inc. designs and manufactures System-Level Silicon(tm) integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. based on its FSB (FrontSide Bus) See system bus. FSB - front side bus (tm) functional system blocks(tm) library. Targeting its offerings toward the wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. , networking, consumer digital entertainment and computing markets, the company offers its customers advanced system-level integration capabilities. The company is based in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , with 1997 revenues from continuing operations continuing operations Parts of a business that are expected to be maintained as an ongoing segment of an overall business operation. Income and losses from continuing operations are reported separately if any segments have been discontinued during the of $712.7 million, and approximately 2,500 employees worldwide. Visit VLSI's homepage at http://www.vlsi VLSI: see integrated circuit. (1) (Very Large Scale Integration) Between 100,000 and one million transistors on a chip. See SSI, MSI, LSI and ULSI. (2) (VLSI Technology, Inc., Tempe, AZ, www.semiconductors. .com. -0- Note to Editors: System-Level Silicon, FSB, and functional system blocks are trademarks of VLSI Technology Inc. All other brand or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. CONTACT: VLSI Technology |
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