Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology Incorporated is a prominent provider of semiconductor products specializing in embedded control solutions. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, the company develops a diverse range of products, including 8-bit and 16-bit microcontrollers, digital signal controllers, and various interface devices. Its offerings also encompass linear and mixed-signal solutions, power management, and application-specific standard products, such as security devices. Microchip's development tools assist system designers in customizing their applications, thereby reducing risk and lowering overall system costs. The company serves over 120,000 customers across multiple sectors, including industrial, automotive, consumer electronics, aerospace, defense, and communications. Microchip Technology is recognized for its reliable technical support and commitment to quality, enabling efficient design and faster time to market for its clients.

Ganesh Moorthy

CEO and President

Richard Simoncic

COO, Operations and Executive Vice President

Past deals in Embedded Software

Atmel

Acquisition in 2016
Manufactures a broad portfolio of programmable logic and low voltage nonvolatile memory integrated circuits. It focuses on system-level solutions built around flash microcontrollers. Its products include microcontrollers , and its own Atmel AVR and AVR32 architectures, radio frequency (RF) devices, EEPROM and Flash memory devices, etc.

SMSC

Acquisition in 2012
SMSC is a leading developer of Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions. SMSC employs a unique systems level approach that incorporates a broad set of technologies and intellectual property to deliver differentiating products to its customers. The company is focused on delivering connectivity solutions that enable the proliferation of data in personal computers, automobiles, portable consumer devices and other applications. SMSC's feature-rich products drive a number of industry standards and include USB, MOST automotive networking, embedded system control and analog solutions, including thermal management and RightTouch capacitive sensing.

Roving Networks

Acquisition in 2012
Roving Networks designs, manufactures, and markets embedded modules, serial adapters, network access devices, and sensors, allowing access from Bluetooth enabled PCs, PDAs, cell phones, networks, and machine to machine communications. The company's offerings antennas, Bluetooth adapters, and Bluetooth receivers.

Silicon Storage Technology

Acquisition in 2010
Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. specializes in the development, design, licensing, and marketing of a diverse range of proprietary SuperFlash memory technology solutions. The company focuses on licensing embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) technology to foundries, integrated device manufacturers, and fabless companies. It offers a variety of products including standalone NOR flash memory, SuperFlash technology, and Smartbit OTP products. Additionally, Silicon Storage Technology produces NAND flash controllers, NAND controller-based modules, flash microcontrollers, and radio frequency integrated circuits. Its products cater to sectors such as digital consumer electronics, networking, wireless communications, and Internet computing. Established in 1989 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Silicon Storage Technology also markets its products in Asia, North America, and Europe through various representatives and distributors. The company operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Incorporated.

ZeroG Wireless

Acquisition in 2010
ZeroG Wireless is a company focused on developing innovative wireless solutions to connect a diverse range of devices to the Internet. With the increasing prevalence of Wi-Fi infrastructure, ZeroG aims to facilitate the connectivity of various applications, especially in industrial, scientific, and medical sectors. The company specializes in Wi-Fi input/output chips and modules, as well as development tools tailored for utility and smart energy, consumer electronics, industrial controls, remote device management, retail, and healthcare industries. By leveraging its expertise in low-power, integrated design and a deep understanding of embedded systems, ZeroG Wireless is committed to providing accessible Wi-Fi solutions that simplify engineering efforts and accelerate time to market for connected devices.

R&E International

Acquisition in 2009
R&E International is a privately-held developer of both standard and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) focusing on security and life-safety applications.

Hi-Tech Software

Acquisition in 2009
HI-TECH Software provides software development tools for embedded systems. The company offers compilers and an eclipse based integrated development environment for microcontroller and DSP chip architectures. It serves embedded system developers online, as well as through a network of distributors internationally. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Acacia Ridge, Australia with additional offices in the United States and Australia. As of March 9, 2009, HI-TECH Software Pty. Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Inc.
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