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Headquarters:
12500 TI Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75243
Employees: 30,500
CEO: Rich Templeton
Stock Symbol: TXN
Website:
http://www.ti.com
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Texas Instruments (TI) is a global semiconductor
company 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 25
countries.
Employment at TI is 30,500 worldwide. Here
is where they are located:
15,400 in The Americas
- 12,200 in Texas
- 11,000 in North Texas
- 10,100 in Dallas area
9,500 in Asia
2,400 in Japan
3,200 in Europe
In 2007, TI reported revenues of $13.8
billion, down 3%, and net income of $2.65 billion. The company
spent $2.15 billion on research and development last year.
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 January 23, 2008
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