Spansion
Sign in to saveSpansion Inc. was an American-based company that designed, developed, and manufactured flash memory, microcontrollers, mixed-signal and analog products, and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions. The company had more than 3,700 employees in 2014 and was headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. It was founded as the joint-venture FASL between AMD and Fujitsu, which eventually was spun out into the independent company Spansion afterwards.
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- Company.name
- Spansion Inc.
- Company.logo
- Spansion logo.svg
- Company.successor
- Cypress Semiconductor, later acquired by Infineon
- Company.foundation
- 2003
- Company.fate
- Purchased by Cypress Semiconductor
- Company.location
- Sunnyvale, California,United States
- Company.industry
- Semiconductors
- Company.products
- Flash memory-based embedded systems
- Company.key_people
- John Kispert (CEO and Member of Spansion's Board of Directors)
- Company.num_employees
- ~3,700 (2014)
- Company.revenue
- ~$1.3 billion USD (Annual 2013)
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Spansion Inc. was an American-based company that designed, developed, and manufactured flash memory, microcontrollers, mixed-signal and analog products, and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions. The company had more than 3,700 employees in 2014 and was headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. It was founded as the joint-venture FASL between AMD and Fujitsu, which eventually was spun out into the independent company Spansion afterwards.
Spansion had more than 10,000 customers worldwide. Its products were used in the following markets: automotive electronics, home appliances, peripheral computing equipment, consumer equipment, industrial, and networking.
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