Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. was an American multinational corporation headquartered in Austin, Texas with design, research and development, manufacturing and sales operations in more than 75 locations in 19 countries. The company employed 17,000 people worldwide.
It has more than 20,000 in more than 20 countries with the revenue of $5.2 bilion USD in 2008 while having more than 10,000 customers including 100 of the world's top OEMs like BMW, Whirlpool,Datang, Dolby, Logitech, Electrolux, Toshiba, Motorola and Pioneer.
Freescale is famous for the reputation of integrity and honesty which is a source of competitive advantage. Freescale's Code of Business guides every employee, officer and director to carry out the work
The key values of the company is " Act With Integrity, Communicate Openly and Honestly, and Treat Everyone With Respect and Fairness" and it is also work hard to be the most ethical company in the business.
It supplies the "brains" for all automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless applications. Its intellectual property portfolio contains more than 6,200 patent families while the portfolio of power management solutions, microprocessors, microcontrollers, sensors, radio frequency semiconductors, analog and mixed signal circuits and software technologies are embedded in products used worldwidely.
Freescale is awarded as top supporter for 2007 by US Black Engineer & Information Technology. In 2008, it is named to the 2008 World's Most Ethical Companies list by Ethisphere Institute which is a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices in global governance, business ethics, compliance and corporate responsibility, placed Freescale on its second-annual World's Most Ethical Companies list. Besides.
It also gets the Intelligent Golf Club receives Tech Innovation Award, and many other famous awards.On December 7, 2015, NXP Semiconductors completed its merger with Freescale for about $11.8 billion in cash and stock. Freescale shareholders received $6.25 billion in cash and 0.3521 of an NXP share for each Freescale common share.
