Geoffrey Lees

Freescale Semiconductor Ltd. provides embedded processing solutions, which includes the combination of embedded processors, complementary semiconductor devices and software. Its business is organized around five principal product groups: Microcontrollers, Digital Networking, Automotive MCUs, Analog and Sensors, and RF. The company's key applications and end-markets include automotive safety, hybrid and all-electric vehicles, next generation wireless infrastructure, smart energy management, portable medical devices, consumer appliances and smart mobile devices. Freescale Semiconductor was founded on November 9, 2006 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. manufactures and designs micro controllers, processors and semiconductors. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Philips Semiconductors manufactured and marketed semiconductors. It manufactured analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) from its product portfolio and are used in televisions, car radios to cellular phones to computer peripherals. The unit also made a range of general purpose discrete semiconductors and logic devices. The company was headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.