Maxim Profile

At Maxim, we invent highly integrated solutions that make technology seamless. We channel our collective expertise to stretch the limits of technology, understand your needs, and help you get to market faster.

$2.4 billion (approx.) revenue in FY2012

$605 million revenue in Q3 FY2013

$4.33 billion in assets in Q3 FY2013

$1.57 billion in cash in Q3 FY2013

A Fortune 1000 company

Listed on the NASDAQ 100, Russell 1000, and MSCI USA indices.

1983. We celebrate our 30th anniversary in 2013.	Founded by Jack Gifford and IC industry experts
1985	MAX600, first proprietary product to win industry award, starts 27 years of technical innovation
1987	Company turns its first profit and remains profitable every year from then on
1989	First acquisition adds technical expertise and the company's first wafer fab
1993	Annual sales revenue passes $100M
2000	Highly integrated systems on chips (SoCs) begin to displace single-function ICs
2005	Company becomes a Fortune 1000 company
2007 to 2010	Six acquisitions augment technical expertise and expand product offerings
2007 to 2010	Wafer fab capacity expands by 60%
2007 to 2010	180nm process developed
2007 to 2010	Company cements reputation for innovation with award-winning products
2008	Chief Technical Office established, patents rise by 50% in next two years
2010	Annual revenue reaches $2.2B
2010	Company ships first analog product on 300mm wafer
2010	NEDA names Maxim Supplier of the Year
2012	Quarterly dividend increases 9% from $0.22 to $0.24 per share
2013	Maxim celebrates its 30th anniversary

1994	Tektronix's Semiconductor Division in Beaverton, Oregon—brings a wafer fab and high-speed processes
2001	Dallas Semiconductor—adds valuable expertise in digital design and an additional fab
2008	Vitesse Storage—contributes SATA and SAS expander, enclosure-management, and baseboard-management products
2008	Mobilygen—adds H.264 video compression technology to Maxim's portfolio
2009	Innova Card—augments Maxim's secure transaction product portfolio
2009	Zilog Secure Trans—complements ultra-low-power IR microcontroller family with wireless microcontrollers, strengthens Maxim's position in the POS and ATM markets
2010	Teridian—establishes leadership in energy measurement and communications electronics for the smart-meter market
2010	Phyworks—complements Maxim's optical transceiver portfolio, opens new opportunities for high-speed signal integrity products
2011	Calvatec—brings Maxim breakthrough IP as well as industry-leading design methods and production flows
2011	SensorDynamics—develops proprietary sensor and microelectromechanical (MEMS) solutions and enables us to fuse many types of sensors with our analog technology.