Company Profile
Updated: 30-OCT-09Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
PO Box 3453, Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3453, United States
(800)538-8450, (408)749-4000, (408)749-4291 fax, http://www.amd.com
Primary SIC: Semiconductors And Related Devices, Primary NAICS: Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
Description: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. was incorporated under the laws of Delaware on May 1, 1969 and became a publicly held company in 1972. A global semiconductor company, it designs and manufactures three categories of products: microprocessor products, graphics products and consumer electronics products. Its microprocessor products include single-core and multi-core microprocessor products for servers, workstations, notebooks and desktop PCs. Its graphics products range from low-power x86 architecture-based embedded processors to high-performance, enterprise class, harsh environment-capable x86 architecture-based products. Its consumer electronics products are used in handheld devices, including mobile phones; digital TVs; and game consoles. The company owns and operates five manufacturing facilities in Dresden; Penang, Malaysia; Singapore; and Suzhou, China, and a research facility in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It conducts product and system research and development activities for its microprocessor products in the United States with additional design and development engineering teams located in Germany, Singapore, China, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan and India. Its executive offices are located in Sunnyvale, California. Some of its major trademarks are AMD, Athlon, Opteron, Sempron, Turion, LIVE!, Geode, PowerNow!, CoolCore, Radeon and Xilleon. More
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Manufacturing: Integrated circuits, microprocessors and related peripherals, memories and programmable logic devices for telecommunications and networking.
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