austriamicrosystems is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance analog ICs (integrated circuits). We develop and produce industry-leading customized and standard analog semiconductors, these include customized ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits) and high performance standard product solutions.

austriamicrosystems focuses on the areas of power management, sensors & sensor interfaces, portable audio and car access in its markets Communications, Industry & Medical and Automotive, complemented by its Full Service Foundry activities. We combine more than 25 years of analog design capabilities and system know-how with our own state-of-the-art manufacturing and test facilities, offering the benefits of a vertically integrated full-service supplier.

austriamicrosystems leverages its significant expertise in low power consumption and high accuracy to provide highly integrated best-in-class products for communications, industrial, medical technology and automotive markets worldwide. We bring our world-class capabilities to exciting products for power management, MP3 players, MEMS microphones, diabetic blood glucose measurement, automotive safety systems such as ESP, solid state electricity meters, sensor interfaces and many other applications. Many of our customers are well-known brands and rely on austriamicrosystems as their sole source supplier of choice.

State-of-the-art technologies
austriamicrosystems offers highly integrated analog and mixed-signal process technologies such as CMOS, HV-CMOS, SiGe (silicon germanium) and Embedded Memory. Always a leap ahead, austriamicrosystems is the only European foundry voted in the Top Ten worldwide (source: Silicon Strategies). The strategic co-operation with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest foundry, assures access to state-of-the-art processes for both partners.

Leading edge products
austriamicrosystems’ ICs are used worldwide in virtually every aspect of life: mobile handsets, MP3 players, GPS receivers and a variety of other hand-held devices, insulin pens, blood glucose meters, cardiac pacemakers, diagnostic imaging equipment such as CT scanners and digital X-ray, car key immobilizers, keyless go systems, in-car safety systems, and electronic electricity meters to name but a few ways our products help you everyday.

Research & Development focus
austriamicrosystems offers more than 25 years of experience in developing complex analog solutions and continues to invest significantly in research & development to ensure exciting new products and cutting-edge manufacturing technology for customers. At the same time we provide easy local access into the austriamicrosystems’ network of expertise to our customers.

Global presence
austriamicrosystems employs more than 1,000 people in Europe, America, Africa and Asia. Our large pool of design engineers and PhDs is focused on keeping us at the forefront of analog and mixed-signal product design and process development.

austriamicrosystems has manufacturing, product design or sales locations in Austria, Italy, Germany, France, Finland, Sweden, Great Britain, Switzerland, the U.S., South Africa, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, India, and South Korea.

austriamicrosystems’ global network of leading distributors ensures full access to a broad spectrum of customers of all sizes in Europe, the Americas and Asia/Pacific.

Quality and environmental management
austriamicrosystems is committed to meeting the highest quality standards and has been certified according to the newest international quality management standard ISO/TS 16949:2002 and ISO/TS 13485:2003 as well as the quality management standards ISO 9001:2000, QS 9000, VDA 6.1 and Q1 certification from Ford Motor Company. These certifications make us one of the few semiconductor manufacturers worldwide to be fully automotive qualified. austriamicrosystems strives to be a leader in responsible environmental practices and is one of the first semiconductor manufacturers to be awarded certification under both ISO 14001:1996 and EMAS (the Eco Management Audit Scheme, EC No. 761/2001).

Manufacturing facilities
Wafer Production: 200mm line
Total area: 16.700 m²
Clean room size: 6.600 m²
Clean room class: <1 (Mini Environment)