Altera

Altera Corporation
Company typePrivate
IndustryIntegrated circuits
FoundedJune 1983 (1983-06)
FoundersRodney Smith,
Robert Hartmann,
James Sansbury,
Paul Newhagen
HeadquartersSan Jose, California, United States
Key people
Raghib Hussain (CEO)
ProductsFPGAs,
CPLDs,
Embedded systems,
ASICs
RevenueIncrease $1.932 billion (2014)
Increase $472 million (2014)
Total assetsDecrease $5.674 billion (2014)
Total equityDecrease $3.285 billion (2014)
Number of employees
3,091 (2014)
ParentSilver Lake (51%)[1]
Intel (49%)
Websitealtera.com
Footnotes / references
[2]

Altera Corporation is a manufacturer of programmable logic devices (PLDs) headquartered in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1983 and acquired by Intel in 2015 before becoming independent once again in 2025 as a company focused on development of Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology and system on a chip FPGAs.

  1. ^ "Intel Announces Strategic Investment by Silver Lake in Altera". intel.com. 14 April 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Altera Corporation 2014 Form 10-K Annual Report". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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