Freescale Semiconductor Overview
- Year Founded
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1953

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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18,000

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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17
- Investments
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25
Freescale Semiconductor General Information
Description
Provider of embedded semiconductors for the wireless, networking, automotive, consumer and industrial markets. The company manufactures microprocessors, microcontrollers, sensors, analog integrated circuits and connectivity devices.
Contact Information
Website
www.freescale.comCorporate Office
- 6501 William Cannon Drive West
- Austin, TX 78735
- United States
Corporate Office
- 6501 William Cannon Drive West
- Austin, TX 78735
- United States
Freescale Semiconductor Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Freescale Semiconductor Competitors (5)
One of Freescale Semiconductor’s 5 competitors is NXP Semiconductors, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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NXP Semiconductors | Formerly PE-Backed | Eindhoven, Netherlands | ||||
Intel | Formerly VC-backed | Santa Clara, CA | ||||
Texas Instruments | Corporation | Dallas, TX | ||||
Maxim Integrated Products | Formerly VC-backed | San Jose, CA | ||||
Arm | Formerly PE-Backed | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Freescale Semiconductor Signals
Freescale Semiconductor Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Freescale Semiconductor Investments & Acquisitions (25)
Freescale Semiconductor’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with CogniVue for . The deal was made on 04-Sep-2015.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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CogniVue | 04-Sep-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | General Purpose Semiconductors | ||
Edgewater Networks | 14-May-2015 | Later Stage VC | Communication Software | ||
GainSpan | 02-Apr-2015 | Later Stage VC | Application Specific Semiconductors | ||
Quintic (Wearable and Bluetooth low energy unit) | 23-Feb-2015 | Merger/Acquisition | Connectivity Products | ||
Zenverge | 02-Dec-2014 | Merger/Acquisition | Application Specific Semiconductors |
Freescale Semiconductor Exits (12)
Freescale Semiconductor’s most recent exit was on 14-May-2015 from Edgewater Networks. The exit was categorized as with 4 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Edgewater Networks | 14-May-2015 | Completed |
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GainSpan | 02-Apr-2015 | Completed |
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Code Ingenieria | 19-Jun-2008 | Completed |
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Luxtera | 15-Mar-2006 | Completed |
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PulseWave RF | 14-Oct-2005 | Early Stage VC | Completed |
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Freescale Semiconductor FAQs
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When was Freescale Semiconductor founded?
Freescale Semiconductor was founded in 1953.
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Where is Freescale Semiconductor headquartered?
Freescale Semiconductor is headquartered in Austin, TX.
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What is the size of Freescale Semiconductor?
Freescale Semiconductor has 18,000 total employees.
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What industry is Freescale Semiconductor in?
Freescale Semiconductor’s primary industry is General Purpose Semiconductors.
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Is Freescale Semiconductor a private or public company?
Freescale Semiconductor is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Freescale Semiconductor?
The current valuation of Freescale Semiconductor is
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What is Freescale Semiconductor’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Freescale Semiconductor is
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How much funding has Freescale Semiconductor raised over time?
Freescale Semiconductor has raised $10.6B.
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Who are Freescale Semiconductor’s investors?
Ardian, Bank of Scotland, Battery Ventures, Blackstone, and CPP Investments are 5 of 16 investors who have invested in Freescale Semiconductor.
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Who are Freescale Semiconductor’s competitors?
NXP Semiconductors, Intel, Texas Instruments, Maxim Integrated Products, and Arm are competitors of Freescale Semiconductor.
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When was Freescale Semiconductor acquired?
Freescale Semiconductor was acquired on 07-Dec-2015.
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Who acquired Freescale Semiconductor?
Freescale Semiconductor was acquired by NXP Semiconductors.
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