Amlogic

Amlogic Inc. (sometimes stylized AMLogic) is a Fabless semiconductor company that was founded on March 14, 1995, in Santa Clara, California and is predominantly focused on designing and selling system on a chip integrated circuits. Like most Fabless companies in the industry, the company outsources the actual manufacturing of its chips to third-party independent chip manufacturers such as TSMC. Its main target applications as of 2021 are entertainment devices such as Android TV-based devices and IPTV/OTT set-top boxes, media dongles, smart TVs and tablets. It has offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, Hefei, Nanjing, Qingdao, Taipei, Hong Kong, Seoul, Mumbai, London, Munich, Indianapolis, Milan, Novi Sad and Santa Clara, California.

Amlogic Inc.
Company typePublic
SSE: 688099
IndustrySemiconductors
FoundedMarch 14, 1995 (1995-03-14)
Headquarters,
USA
Area served
Worldwide, but primarily China
Key people
John Zhong (CEO)
ProductsSoC integrated circuits
Number of employees
540 (2013)
Websitewww.amlogic.com
Footnotes / references

It developed Video CD player chips and later chips for DVD players and other applications involving MPEG2 decoding. Am logic was involved in the creation of the HVD (High-Definition Versatile Disc) standard promoted in China as an alternative to DVD video disks used in DVD players. The company was a player in the developing Chinese tablet processor market since 2010–2013.

Am logic is an ARM licensee and uses the ARM architecture in the majority of its products as of 2014. According to a joint press release with ARM in 2013, it was the first company to use ARM's Mali-450 GPU in a configuration with six cores or more.

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