NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Company Profile
Business Overview
-The company manufactures integrated circuits and discrete semiconductors through a combination of wholly owned manufacturing facilities, a manufacturing facility operated jointly with other semiconductor companies and third-party foundries and assembly and test subcontractors.
-The Company supplies products in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. The largest share of sales is in the automotive market, accounting for 56.7% of the Company's sales in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.
-The company was formerly Koninklijke Philips N.V.’s (Philips's) semiconductor division.
Competitors
- Analog Devices
- Broadcom
- Infineon Technologies
- Microchip Technology
- Qualcomm
- Renesas Electronics
- STMicroelectronics
- Texas Instruments
Shareholders
-The Company is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.
Products
Microcontrollers and processors
-MCUs and MPUs for ADAS, In-vehicle networking, Safety, Security, Powertrain, Chassis, and Body electronics
-S32 CoreRide platform for SDV development
Secure car access
-Automotive NFC (Near Field Communication) controllers
-Immobilizer systems
-Passive keyless entry systems
-Remote keyless entry systems
-Security transponders & encryption systems
-Ultra-Wideband (UWB) ICs for keyless entry systems
-MIFARE DUOX, NFC contactless smartcard integrated circuits
Interface and connectivity
-LCD drivers
-LED drivers
-CAN, LIN, FlexRay transceivers
-System basis chips
-CAN protocol controllers
-Ethernet products
-USB host controllers
-RFID traceability systems
-Driver Assistance Transceivers
-High-Speed Multiplexers and Switches
Media and audio processing
-AM/FM radio and audio solutions
-Audio amplifiers
-Data converters
-IF demodulators
-Media processors
-Multi standard digital radios
-Silicon tuners
-Digital demodulators
-Audio converters
Smart Switches and Drivers
-High side switches
-Configurable Switches
-Pre-Drivers
-Braking Systems
-Airbag Solutions
-Low side switches
-Wireless Power
Power management
-Battery management ICs
-Engine and DC motor controllers
-Lighting driver and controller ICs
-Linear regulators
-Power management ICs
-Switching regulators
-Battery junction box controller ICs
RF
-Low Noise Amplifier MMIC
-Bipolar transistors
-Multi-channel 77 GHz radar transceiver chipset
-Car radio tuners - Analog IF
-Car radio tuners - Digital IF
-Radar transceivers and SoCs (system-on-chips)
Sensors
-Accelerometers
-Angular sensors
-Pressure sensors
-Rotational sensors
-Temperature sensors
-Magnetic Sensors
-TPMS, Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors
History
1953 | Founded in the Netherlands as a Dutch public company with limited liability under the name Philips Semiconductors. |
2006 | Sold to a consortium of private equity investors and changed name to NXP. |
Aug. 2010 | Listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. |
Mar. 2015 | Entered into a definitive agreement of merger with Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. The merger consummated in December 2015. |
Oct. 2016 | Announced a definitive agreement with Qualcomm Incorporated under which Qualcomm will acquire the company. |
Jan. 2017 | Announced a long-term strategic partnership with Geely Automobile Group. |
Jun. 2017 | Tied-up with Elektrobit (EB), a developer of embedded and connected technology solutions for the automotive industry. |
Jun. 2017 | Expanded its 15-year collaboration to speed up time-to-market for connected car solutions with Harman International. |
Aug. 2017 | Announced that it has entered into a Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement with Changan Automobile. The long-term partnership is a multiphase engagement. |
Dec. 2017 | Announced a cooperation in autonomous driving with Baidu. |
Sep. 2018 | Acquired OmniPHY, a provider of automotive Ethernet subsystem technology. |
Dec. 2019 | Acquired Marvell’s Wireless Wifi and Bluetooth Connectivity Business Unit, a pioneer in providing innovative, secure and reliable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo solutions. |
Jan. 2024 | Acquired 10% shares in European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company GmbH (ESMC). |
Sep. 2024 | Acquired 40% shares in VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd. (VSMC). |
Dec. 2024 | Agreed to acquire Aviva Links, a provider of Automotive SerDes Alliance (ASA) compliant in-vehicle connectivity solutions, for USD 242.5 million. |
Jan. 2025 | Agreed to acquire TTTech Auto, a developer of automotive middleware and systems, for USD 625 million. |
Feb. 2025 | Agreed to acquire Kinara, Inc. for USD 307 million. |
Jun. 2025 | Completed the acquisition of TTTech Auto. |