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Freescale is the number one supplier of semiconductors to the automotive industry. More than 40 percent of new cars and trucks are equipped with our technology in ways that help to make them safer and operate more smoothly and efficiently. From steering systems, antilock brakes and airbags to entertainment, Freescale is driving automotive performance.
We are the number one supplier of semiconductors that process Internet data. From accessing a Web site and receiving an email to downloading an MP3, the data you use likely passes through our processors. In fact, the top 10 networking and communications equipment providers all use Freescale solutions.
Over 52 years, we have established our market leadership across industries as diverse as automotive, networking, industrial control, consumer electronics and wireless communications. That means hundreds of billions of our products powering and connecting our lives.
We are the brains inside the products that help make life easier, safer and a lot more fun. From mobile phones, refrigerators and routers, to automobiles, MP3 players and washing machines, Freescale makes the building blocks of our modern lifestyle. The breadth of our portfolio – about 14,000 products at last count – and the quality of our customer service are outstanding. That is why we are the company our customers choose to transform their ideas into reality.
Our technology enables a wireless lifestyle you never could have imagined 50 years ago. Now we are making it possible for you to hold a videoconference over your phone, watch a feature-length film on your PDA, and download music to your MP3 player and then play it in any room in your house – completely without wires. We are redefining the wireless world.
Our customers want embedded processors that are fast and intelligent, yet energy efficient and environmentally sound. Our global network of semiconductor R&D laboratories is committed to delivering forward edge, responsible technology. We understand that our investment is not just in semiconductors. We are investing in the future.
We believe it is important to be close to our customers, which is why you can find Freescale around the world. We have 22,000 employees, 74 sales offices, 50 R&D sites and nine manufacturing facilities. All of these people in all of these places share the same strong commitment to the Freescale values that make us leaders in the industry: customer satisfaction, innovation and impeccable ethics.
Yes, our technology helps kids around the world enjoy thrilling 3D wireless games. But we are also involved in their communities, promoting education, the environment and health and human services. In Scotland, for example, we sponsor WISE, a program which gives young women hands-on experience with science and technology. In China, we helped build Hope Project schools that provide continuing education support for school children. And, we contribute to hundreds of local charities in North America each year. We want to make sure the next generation of children lives in a world where it can benefit from the next generation of technology.
In the average home, for example, you can find Freescale technology in virtually every appliance and electronic device – from your washer and dryer, refrigerator, coffee maker and microwave, to your home security system and plasma screen TV. Freescale is everywhere around you.
We deliver super fast, power efficient and cost-effective devices to enterprise networking, telecom transmission and switching, 3G wireless infrastructure, storage and high-end imaging markets when our customers need them. That means they can keep the world’s communications running smoothly for you. Put simply: We deliver the processing intelligence behind the world’s networks.