Infineon Technologies AG (Infineon ) was founded in 1999, Before the spun off the semiconductor operations were part of the former parent company Siemens AG. Headquartered in Neubiberg, Germany. Jochen Hanebeck is President and CEO. Infineon is Germany's largest semiconductor manufacturer, selling semiconductors and systems for the automotive, industrial and multimarket sectors, as well as chip cards and security products.
The company focuses on automotive system chips, ESD/EMI, microcontrollers, radio frequency and wireless controls, sensor ICs, smart card ICs, transistor diodes, etc.
Commitment: Responsible action, sustainable profitable growth
URL: www.infineon.com
Acquisition History:
In August 2014, Infineon acquired International Rectifier for approximately $3 billion
In June 2019, Infineon acquired Cypress Semiconductor for $9.4 billion.
(In 2012, Cypress acquired Ramtron, and in 2014, Cypress acquired Spansion for about $1.6 billion)
Main application areas:
Audio amplifiers, BLDC motor, cellular communications infrastructure, charging stations for electric vehicles, HiRel, human-machine-interaction, Internet of Things, LED and conventional lighting systems, mobile devices, power Management