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Headquarters:
12500 TI Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75243
Employees: 34,800
CEO: Rich Templeton
Stock Symbol: TXN
Website:
http://www.ti.com
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Texas Instruments (TI) is one of the world's largest semiconductor companies and the world's leading designer and supplier of real-time signal processing solutions. The company designs and manufactures analog, digital signal processing and DLP chip technologies found in devices such as cellphones, flat-screen TVs and projectors.
TI is headquartered in Dallas, TX, and has manufacturing, design or sales operations in more than 35 countries serving over 90,000 customers worldwide.
TI bought National Semiconductor in 2011 for $6.5 billion.
Employment at TI is 34,400 worldwide. Here is where they are located:
16,100 in The Americas
- 10,100 in Texas
- 9,100 in North Texas
- 8,3200 in Dallas area
13,800 in Asia
2,100 in Japan
2,800 in Europe
In 2011, TI reported revenues of $13.73 billion, down 2% from the previous year, and net income of $2.23 billion, down 31% from the previous year. The company spent $1.71 billion on research and development last year and expects to spend $2 billion in 2012.
The company announced in January it plans to close two older semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Hiji, Japan, and Houston, TX, over the course of the next 18 months. Production from these sites will be moved to other more advanced TI facilities. Combined, these factories supported about 4 percent of TI's revenue in 2011, and each employs about 500 people.
History
1930
· John
Karcher, Eugene McDermott resign from Amerada Petroleum Corp.
· Karcher, McDermott leave
secure jobs, stake careers on new technology
· Reflection seismography
employs signal processing in search for oil
· May 16: Firm incorporated
as Geophysical Service, informally known as GSI
· GSI first independent
firm specializing in reflection seismograph method
· Future leaders H. Bates
Peacock, Erik Jonsson and Cecil Green join GSI
1938
· GSI
begins effort to separate oil interests from geophysical exploration
· Dec. 23 - Incorporated
in Delaware as Geophysical Service Inc. (GSI)
1939
· Name
changes to Coronado Corporation
· GSI becomes subsidiary
with McDermott as president
1951
· Name
changed to Texas Instruments Incorporated; GSI becomes subsidiary
· McDermott named chairman;
Jonsson named president; Green heads GSI unit
· Patrick Haggerty named
executive vice president, director
1952
· TI
enters semiconductor business with purchase of transistor license
1953
· First
public Annual Report issued
· Oct. 1 TI lists
on NYSE via merger with Intercontinental Rubber Co.
· Central Research Laboratories
(CRL) established
· To diversify, TI buys
Engineering Supply Company, Houston Technical Labs
1987 - Digital Micromirror Device or DLP chip, was invented by Dr. Larry Hornbeck
of Texas Instruments.
Benefits
Benefits packages vary by location.
Compensation and Financial
- Salary or Base Pay
- Bonus Programs
- Profit Sharing
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) Plan
Health
- Health PPO Plan
- Health Maintenance Organizations
- Dental PPO Plan
- Dental HMOs
- Vision Care
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care)
- International Travel Assistance
Income Protection
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
Health Excellence
- On-Site Family Fitness and Recreation Centers
- Smoking Cessation Program
- Nutrition Services
- Online Health Resource
- Prenatal Programs
- Preventive Health Care Programs
Updated February 19, 2012
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