ST-Ericsson
ST-Ericsson was a multinational manufacturer of wireless products and semiconductors, supplying to mobile device manufacturers. 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.
| Company type | Joint venture |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wireless Semiconductors |
| Predecessor | Ericsson Mobile Platforms ST-NXP Wireless |
| Founded | 3 February 2009 |
| Defunct | 2 August 2013 |
| Fate | Financial problems (as ST-NXP Semiconductors) Dissolved and remained bankrupted in 2013 (as ST-Ericsson) |
| Successor | STMicroelectronics Ericsson Modems |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Didier Lamouche (President and CEO) |
| Revenue | $1.7 billion US$ (2011) |
Number of employees | 5,000 (as of end 2012) |
| Parent | STMicroelectronics (50%) Ericsson (50%) |
| Website | ST-Ericsson at the Wayback Machine (archived 13 June 2013) |
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.
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