Atmel Corporation is a manufacturer of semiconductors, founded in 1984. Its focus is on system-level solutions built around flash microcontrollers. Its products include microcontrollers , radio frequency devices, EEPROM and flash memory devices , and a number of application-specific products. Atmel supplies its devices as standard products, ASICs, or ASSPs depending on the requirements of its customers. In some cases it is able to offer system on chip solutions. Atmel serves a range of application segments including consumer, communications, computer networking, industrial, medical,... automotive, aerospace and military. It is an industry leader in secure systems, notably for the smart card market. The President and CEO of Atmel is Steven Laub. Atmel owns four semiconductor facilities: Atmel Corporation was founded in 1984 and is based in San Jose, CA. Atmel introduced the first 8-bit flash microcontroller in 1993, based on the 8051 core.
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| NASDAQ symbol: | ATML |
| Founded: | 1984 |
| Headquarters: | San Jose, California |
| Annual revenue: | $1,566,760,000 |
| Net income: | $-27,210,000 |
| Operating income: | $-13,940,000 |
| Market cap: | $2,000,000,000 |
| Employees: | 6,000 |
| Industries: | Semiconductor Manufacture |