NXP and Freescale CEOs Defend Private Equity
November 15, 2012
The CEOs of NXP and Freescale defended the record of private equity companies in the semiconductor industry at the Electronica Forum CEO Round Table in Munich this morning.
I asked the panel if the fact that NXP and Freescale hadn't grown since they were acquired by private equity in 2006 showed that the private equity model was a bad one for the semiconductor industry.
To read the full article, click here
Related Semiconductor IP
- NFC wireless interface supporting ISO14443 A and B with EEPROM on SMIC 180nm
- DDR5 MRDIMM PHY and Controller
- RVA23, Multi-cluster, Hypervisor and Android
- HBM4E PHY and controller
- LZ4/Snappy Data Compressor
Related Blogs
- NXP Being Asset-Stripped By Private Equity Owners
- Private Equity Warps Management Values
- Private Equity Expertise Is An Illusion
- The Destructiveness Of Private Equity
Latest Blogs
- lowRISC Tackles Post-Quantum Cryptography Challenges through Research Collaborations
- How to Solve the Size, Weight, Power and Cooling Challenge in Radar & Radio Frequency Modulation Classification
- Programmable Hardware Delivers 10,000X Improvement in Verification Speed over Software for Forward Error Correction
- The Integrated Design Challenge: Developing Chip, Software, and System in Unison
- Introducing Mi-V RV32 v4.0 Soft Processor: Enhanced RISC-V Power