Cypress Semiconductor

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
Industry	Semiconductors
Founded	1982
Defunct	2020 (purchased by Infineon Technologies)
Fate	2020 (acquired by Infineon Technologies)
Headquarters	San Jose, California, U.S.
Revenue	US$2.48 billion (2018)
Operating income	US$164.43 million (2018)
Net income	US$354.83 million (2018)
Total assets	US$3.69 billion (2018)
Total equity	US$2.12 billion (2018)
Number of employees	5,846 (2018)
Divisions	Programmable Systems; Memory Products; Data Communications; Emerging Technologies;
Website	cypress.com
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Cypress Semiconductor was an American semiconductor design and manufacturing company. It offered NOR flash memories, F-RAM and SRAM Traveo microcontrollers, PSoC programmable system-on-chip solutions, analog and PMIC Power Management ICs, CapSense capacitive touch-sensing controllers, Wireless BLE Bluetooth Low-Energy and USB connectivity solutions.

Its headquarters were in San Jose, California, with operations in the United States, Ireland, India and the Philippines.^[2]

In April 2016, Cypress Semiconductors announced the acquisition of Broadcom’s Wireless Internet of Things Business. The deal was closed in July 2016.^[3]

In June 2019, Infineon Technologies announced it would acquire Cypress for $9.4 billion.^[4]^[5] The deal closed in April 2020, making Infineon one of the world's top 10 semiconductor manufacturers.^[6]^[7]

Some of its main competitors included Microchip Technology, NXP Semiconductors, Renesas Electronics and Micron Technology.

^ "US SEC: Form 10-K Cypress Semiconductor Corporation". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
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^ "Cypress Closes $550 Million Acquisition Of Broadcom's 'Internet Of Things' Business". Forbes. July 5, 2016. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
^ "Infineon acquires Cypress Semiconductor for $9.4B". SiliconANGLE. 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
^ Stangel, Luke (June 3, 2019). "Infineon snaps up San Jose's Cypress Semiconductor in $10B deal". Silicon Valley Business Journal. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
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^ "Infineon Technologies AG completes acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation". Cypress Semiconductor Corporation. Archived from the original on 2020-05-10. Retrieved 2020-05-15.

[10-K_2017-1] "US SEC: Form 10-K Cypress Semiconductor Corporation". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved March 3, 2018.

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[3] "Cypress Closes $550 Million Acquisition Of Broadcom's 'Internet Of Things' Business". Forbes. July 5, 2016. Retrieved 2019-06-03.

[4] "Infineon acquires Cypress Semiconductor for $9.4B". SiliconANGLE. 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2019-06-24.

[5] Stangel, Luke (June 3, 2019). "Infineon snaps up San Jose's Cypress Semiconductor in $10B deal". Silicon Valley Business Journal. Retrieved August 27, 2021.

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[7] "Infineon Technologies AG completes acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation". Cypress Semiconductor Corporation. Archived from the original on 2020-05-10. Retrieved 2020-05-15.

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