TI fact sheet
About TI:
Texas Instruments Incorporated is one of the world's largest semiconductor companies. We provide innovative semiconductor technologies to help our customers create the world's most advanced electronics. Our analog, embedded processing and wireless technologies permeate daily life in many different ways, from digital communications and entertainment to medical services, automotive systems and wide-ranging applications in between.
From TI's earliest days, the objective has been to use the company's unique technical skills to fundamentally change markets and create entirely new ones. A constant thread throughout our history has been our use of progressively more complex real-time signal processing technology with advances ranging from the incremental to the revolutionary to literally and repeatedly change the world.
Corporate Headquarters:
Texas Instruments
12500 TI Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75243
Executive Officers:
Rich Templeton
Chairman, president and
chief executive officer
For more information about TI's other executive officers at
www.ti.com/execofficers
History:
Founded in 1930 as a geophysical exploration company that used seismic signal processing technology to search for oil
Adopted the name Texas Instruments Incorporated in 1951
Introduced the first commercial silicon transistor in 1954
2011 TI Revenue:
2011 Capital Expenditures:
$816 million
2011 R&D:
$1.72 billion
Patents:
TI patents issued worldwide cumulatively: more than 39,000
2011 TI patents issued worldwide: more than 1,200
Fortune 500 Ranking*:
No. 175
*2011 ranking based on 2010 revenue
Global Presence:
Manufacturing, design or sales operations in more than 35 countries serving more than 90,000 customers worldwide
Employee Population*:
Approximately 34,800 worldwide
Regional Employee Population:
Approximately
16,100 in The Americas
10,100 in Texas
9,100 in North Texas
8,300 in Dallas area
13,800 in Asia
2,100 in Japan
2,800 in Europe