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Broadcom Corporation
Headquarters at UC Irvine's University Research Park
Company type
Subsidiary
Traded as
Nasdaq: BRCM (1998–2016)
Industry
Semiconductors
Electronics
Founded
August 1991; 32 years ago (1991-08)
Founders
Henry Nicholas
Henry Samueli
Fate
Became a wholly owned subsidiary of Broadcom Limited after being acquired by Avago Technologies
Successor
Itself (as a wholly owned subsidiary of Broadcom Inc.)
Headquarters
Irvine, California, United States
Key people
Hock E. Tan (president & CEO)
Henry Samueli (CTO)
Tom Krause (CFO)
Products
Integrated circuits
Cable converter boxes
Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless networks
Cable modems
Network switches
Digital subscriber line
Server farms
Processors
VoIP
Parent
Broadcom Inc. (2016-present)
Website
broadcom.com
Broadcom Corporation was an American fabless semiconductor company that made products for the wireless and broadband communication industry. It was acquired by Avago Technologies for $37billion in 2016 and currently[update] operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of the merged entity Broadcom Inc.
Founded in 1991 by a professor-student pair Henry Samueli and Henry Nicholas from the University of California, Los Angeles, the company moved from its Westwood, Los Angeles, office to Irvine, California, in 1995. Broadcom became a public company three years later with a listing on the Nasdaq. The company was known for its aggressive acquisition strategy, which led to significant growth and market share.
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