Main office
2325 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, CA 95131
Contact
Phone: 408-441-0311
Fax: 408-436-4300
Web site
http://www.atmel.com
Basics
Index Membership: S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector: Technology
Industry: Semiconductor- Memory Chips
Full Time Employees: 8,080
Background
Atmel Corporation engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of a range of integrated circuits (IC) products. Its products include microcontrollers, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory, and radio frequency components in the United States, Asia, and Europe. The company operates in four segments: Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), Microcontrollers, Nonvolatile Memories, and Radio Frequency and Automotive. The ASIC segment offers semi custom, single customer ICs for the telecommunications, consumer, and military markets; application specific standard products for multiple customers serving the imaging sensors and processors, as well as the wireless and wired data communications markets; smart card ICs for the telecommunication, banking, and consumer markets; and programmable logic devices that serve the industrial, military, and computing markets. The Microcontrollers segment provides various proprietary and standard microcontrollers, which contain embedded nonvolatile memory, and military and aerospace application specific products. The Nonvolatile Memories segment offers serial and parallel interface electrically erasable programmable read only memories, serial and parallel interface Flash memories, and erasable programmable read only memories for use in a variety of customer applications. The Radio Frequency and Automotive segment provides frequency and analog circuits for the telecommunications, automotive, and industrial markets, as well as application specific products for the automotive industry. The company sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers; and indirectly to distributors through manufacturers’ representatives, or through national and regional distributors. Atmel Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
State Of Incorporation
Deleware
Jurisdiction Of Incorporation
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Company Officers
George Perlegos, President, CEO
San Jose State University Graduate

Kris Chellam, CFO
Mark Bertelsen, Secretary
SEC Reporting Status
SEC Reporting Company
CIK
0000872448
Fiscal Year End
12/31
Estimated Market Cap
1,535,956,671 as of Apr 9, 2008
Outstanding Shares
443,918,113 as of Jan 31, 2008
Number of Share Holders of Record
1,864 as of Feb 29, 2008
Recent developments
Atmel Schedules First Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Wednesday April 9, 9:00 am ET
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 9, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Atmel(r) Corporation (NasdaqGS:ATML - News) will hold a conference call Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 2 p.m. PT to discuss the Company's first quarter 2008 financial results. Participating in the call will be Steven Laub, Atmel President and CEO and Robert Avery, VP Finance and CFO. The earnings news release will be available after the close of market that day.
The conference call will be webcast live and can also be monitored by dialing 1-800-374-0405 or 1-706-634-5185. The conference ID number is 42968627 and participants are encouraged to initiate their calls at least 10 minutes in advance of the 2 p.m. PT start time to ensure a timely connection. The webcast will be available at
http://www.atmel.com/ir/.

A replay of the April 30, 2008 conference call will be available the same day at approximately 5:00 p.m. PT and will run for 48 hours. The replay access numbers are 1-800-642-1687 within the U.S. and 1-706-645-9291 for all other locations. The access code is 42968627.
About Atmel
Atmel is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of microcontrollers, advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency (RF) components. Leveraging one of the industry's broadest intellectual property (IP) technology portfolios, Atmel provides the electronics industry with complete system solutions focused on consumer, industrial, security, communications, computing and automotive markets.
Contact:
Atmel Corporation
Robert Pursel, Director of Investor Relations
1-408-487-2677
Source: Atmel Corp.
Share price
King Capital Investment Group
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