Maxim Integrated Products was founded in 1983 by nine partners who raised $9 million from venture capitalists based on a 2-page business plan. The company originally sold semiconductors.
Maxim acquired many companies in the years that followed to expand product offerings and manufacturing capacity and pace.
Today Maxim Integrated Products designs, manufactures, and markets analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, about 80% of which were invented by Maxim itself. The company’s chips translate data such as temperature and sound into signals for electronic processing.
The company’s clients include companies in the automotive, communications, consumer, computing, and industrial industries. Customers in China make up almost 75% of sales.
Maxim Integrated Products trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol MXIM, is #856 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,812 employees, and had $2.40 billion in revenue in 2014.
Maxim Integrated ProductsMaxim Integrated Products was founded in 1983 by nine partners who raised $9 million from venture capitalists based on a 2-page business plan. The company originally sold semiconductors.
Maxim acquired many companies in the years that followed to expand product offerings and manufacturing capacity and pace.
Today Maxim Integrated Products designs, manufactures, and markets analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, about 80% of which were invented by Maxim itself. The company’s chips translate data such as temperature and sound into signals for electronic processing.
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The company’s clients include companies in the automotive, communications, consumer, computing, and industrial industries. Customers in China make up almost 75% of sales.
Maxim Integrated Products trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol MXIM, is #856 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,812 employees, and had $2.40 billion in revenue in 2014.