Q2 Highlights
Q2 sales at USD 857* M versus USD 1,200 M in Q2 2008 (excl. wireless activities) and USD 673** M in Q1 2009.
Comparable QoQ sales increased by 26.2%. The increase in sales is largely attributable to supply chain replenishment and increased demand in China.
Q2 adjusted EBITDA (excluding effects of Purchase Price Accounting and incidental [...]

NXP B.V. and NXP Funding LLC (collectively, the “Issuers” or “NXP”) announced today that they have entered into a private transaction with an investment manager and its affiliates on July 17, 2009 (the “Private Transaction”), whereby the Issuers agreed (i) to purchase $54,000,000.00 of U.S. dollar-denominated 77/8% senior secured notes due 2014 (the “Secured Notes”) [...]

Launches Industry’s Most Power Efficient Discrete Doherty Amplifier Based on the Gen 7 LDMOS BLF7G22L-130 Transistor
2009 International Microwave Symposium
Expanding its portfolio of industry-leading RF power solutions, NXP, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today unveiled the world’s most efficient 3-way Doherty amplifier, enabling a new standard of energy efficient RF base stations.
Based on [...]

Forum Welcomes New Members and Executive Director Paula Berger
The NFC Forum (http://www.nfc-forum.org), a non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, today announced that Innovision Research & Technology, plc, and STMicroelectronics have become Sponsor Members and have joined its Board of Directors.
In other member news, Sony Ericsson Mobile [...]

Q1 Highlights
Q1 sales USD 673* M versus USD 1,519 M in Q1 2008 and USD 979** M in Q4 2008
Comparable QoQ sales decrease of 29.4%
Q1 adjusted EBITDA (excluding effects of Purchase Price Accounting) was a loss of USD 71M, compared to a profit of USD 183M in Q1 2008 and a profit of USD 41M [...]

Silicon, OEM, Cable and Content Partners Embrace Adobe Flash Platform for Televisions, Set-Top Boxes and Blu-Ray Players
India. and United States of America. — April 20, 2009 — At the 2009 NAB Show, Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the extension of the Adobe® Flash® Platform to connected digital home devices with an optimized implementation of [...]

NXP’s new DVB-C Solution, STB150, Speeds Manufacturer Time to Market as Operators Convert Analog TV Subscribers to Digital Services
NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today unveiled the new STB150 system solution, delivering a complete production-ready platform for the fast growing digital cable TV services market. The NXP STB150 integrates the powerful [...]

NXP’s new products, the BLD6G21-50 and BLD6G22-50, enable the highest power efficiency with reduced design size and operational costs
NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today launched the world’s first fully integrated Doherty amplifiers for TD-SCDMA and WCDMA base stations, expanding its extensive portfolio of industry-leading RF power transistors. Maintaining NXP’s RF [...]

Frans van Houten to Resign as President and CEO
NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today announced the appointment of Richard L. Clemmer as President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Mr. Clemmer succeeds Frans van Houten who is leaving NXP. Clemmer will assume the new role on January 1, 2009.
Sir Peter [...]

Secure Contactless Payments Based on NXP’s SmartMX Chipset
BMW Group Research and Technology and NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, have unveiled a prototype of the world’s first multifunctional car key. The prototype features contactless payment, personalized access control, and advanced functionalities including public transport e-ticketing, to deliver an enhanced mobility experience. [...]