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Fairchild Semiconductor vs Qualcomm

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Fairchild Semiconductor is the older of the two, founded in 1957 — 28 years before Qualcomm.

Founded
1957
1985
Status
Closed 2016
Active
Headquarters
San Jose, United States
San Diego, United States
Industry
semiconductor industry
semiconductor industry
Employees
Not recorded
30,500
Legal form
Delaware corporation
Delaware corporation
Listed on
Nasdaq
Nasdaq
Parent
onsemi
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Fairchild Semiconductor and Qualcomm.