Broadcom is a fabless semiconductor company that provides a broad portfolio of system-on-a-chip solutions. It offers both traditional and wireless workplaces with network switches that bring 802.11 ac Wi-Fi.
The company designs and develops its products in labs and design centers around the world, and then works with independent chip-making facilities to manufacture nearly two billion chips annually. Its product categories include broadband access and modems, enterprise and network processors, Ethernet communication and switching, set-top box and media processors, wireless infrastructure, and wireless connectivity.
Its global customer roster includes technology brands such as Apple, Cisco, Dell, DirectTV, Huawei, Samsung, ZTE, and more.
Broadcom was founded in 1991 by Leo Joseph and is based in Irvine, California with offices in cities around the world, including research and development facilities in North America, Asia, and EMEA.