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Company Profile - ACTEL

955 East Arques Ave.
Sunnyvale CA, 94086-4533

Phone: 888-99-ACTEL
Fax: 408-739-1540
Website: www.actel.com
Ticker Symbol: ACTL

Key Facts

Fabless chipmaker: Outsources manufacturing to chip foundries.
World’s leading supplier of FGPAs based on anti-fuse technology.
Key Financial Facts
2001 revenue: $146 million
1-yr. growth rate: -36 percent

Personnel Highlights
Number of employees: 521
1-yr. growth rate: 8 percent

Company Overview
Incorporated in 1985 in Sunnyvale, California, Actel Corporation provides clients with field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and other integrated circuits, as well as hardware and software design services. Its clients are primarily manufacturers of communications, computer, industrial control, military and aerospace, and other electronics systems.

Like many other companies of its ilk, Actel is currently suffering through a downturn in demand for its products.

In response to the current emphasis on security in society and in business, Actel has introduced new Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Data Encryption Standard (DES) intellectual property (IP) cores optimized for Actel architectures.

Major Line of Business : Computer Hardware

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