Broadcom
Founded in 1991 by Henry Samueli and Henry Nicholas, Broadcom was a manufacturer of products for broadband and wireless communications. In May 2015, Broadcom was purchased by Avago Technologies Ltd. for $37 billion. After the purchase, the company was renamed to Broadcom Limited.
Broadcom Limited manufacturers processor ICs and transceivers for cable modems, DSL, wireless networks, routers, switches, cell phones, and other devices. Companies that use Broadcom Limited products include Apple, ASUS, Cisco Systems, Dell, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Linksys, Logitech, Nintendo, and TiVo.
Contact information
| Phone: | (408) 433-8000 |
| Fax: | None or unknown |
| TDD/TTY: | None or unknown |
| Website: | Broadcom official website |
| E-mail: | Broadcom contact page |
| Address: | Broadcom 1320 Ridder Park Drive San Jose, CA 95131 |
| Stock: | AVGO |
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- Computer electronics companies
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Related driver pages
Related pages on Computer Hope
- Cable modem
- Cell phone
- DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
- Fabless
- Modem
- PGP (pretty good privacy)
- Router
- Switch
Company news
May 26, 2022 - Broadcom announced its $61 billion deal to acquire VMware.
August 9, 2019 - Broadcom announced they were acquiring the Enterprise Security software division of Symantec for $10.7 billion, which included PGP Corporation. The company later changed the name to NortonLifeLock on November 4, 2019.
November 5, 2018 - Broadcom completed its purchase of CA Technologies for $18.9 billion.