ST-Ericsson

ST-Ericsson
Company typeJoint venture
IndustryWireless Semiconductors
PredecessorEricsson Mobile Platforms
ST-NXP Wireless
Founded3 February 2009
Defunct2 August 2013
FateFinancial problems (as ST-NXP Semiconductors)
Dissolved and remained bankrupted in 2013 (as ST-Ericsson)
SuccessorSTMicroelectronics
Ericsson Modems
Headquarters,
Key people
Didier Lamouche (President and CEO)
RevenueIncrease $1.7 billion US$ (2011)[1]
Number of employees
5,000 (as of end 2012)
ParentSTMicroelectronics (50%)
Ericsson (50%)
WebsiteST-Ericsson at the Wayback Machine (archived 13 June 2013)

ST-Ericsson was a multinational manufacturer of wireless products and semiconductors, supplying to mobile device manufacturers.[1] ST-Ericsson was a 50/50 joint venture of Ericsson and STMicroelectronics established on 3 February 2009 and dissolved 2 August 2013. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, it was a fabless company, outsourcing semiconductor manufacturing to foundry companies.

Both Ericsson and STMicroelectronics appointed four directors to the board with Hans Vestberg, President and CEO of Ericsson, serving as the chairman of the board and Carlo Bozotti, President and CEO of STMicroelectronics, as the vice-chairman.

  1. ^ a b "About us – General Information – ST-Ericsson". stericsson.com. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2011.