Company Name |
MegaChips Corporation |
Date Founded |
April 4, 1990 |
President & CEO |
Tetsuo Hikawa |
Date of Settlement of Accounts |
March 31 of each year |
Capital |
4,840 million yen |
Number of Employees |
588 (as of the end of March 2020 on a consolidated basis) |
Business Activities |
Provide total solution from design and development to manufacturing for MEMS Timing Device and State-of-the-art LSIs produced by
full use of our unique analog, digital and MEMS technology. |
Office |
Head Office
Shin-Osaka Hankyu Building 1-1-1 Miyahara, Yodogawa-ku Osaka 532-0003
TEL:+81-6-6399-2884
FAX:+81-6-6399-2886
Tokyo Office
17-6 Ichibancho, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 102-0082
TEL:+81-3-3512-5083
FAX:+81-3-3262-3358
Makuhari Office
1-3 Nakase, Mihama-ku Chiba 261-8501
TEL:+81-43-296-7414
FAX:+81-43-296-3285 |
Global Network |
Please see Global Network |
Management Philosophy |
“Innovation” : Innovative ideas, methods and practices to fuel our growth
“Trust” : Be a trustworthy partner with customers and suppliers
“Creation” : Create products that benefit society |
MegaChips’ Mission |
Help people achieve healthier, safer and more fulfilling lives while protecting the global environment, based on sophisticated
technological capabilities. |
Principles |
- Treasure customers and partners through strong relationships andmutual trust.
- Encourage entrepreneurship, gather wisdom and display collective strength.
- Emphasize creativity and innovation, and continually seek to take on new challenges.
- Make timely decisions, and execute them with speed.
- Clarify objectives, goals and authority, and enforce them with trust and solidarity.
- Emphasize personal initiative, and tolerate constructive errors.
- Constantly look to the future, and make a total commitment of intellect and wisdom.
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Notable Milestones |
- 1990: Founded as a division of Kawasaki Steel
- 1997: Decided to adopt the fabless ASIC supplier business model; established relationship with Chartered
- 1999: Added UMC as a foundry
- 2001: K-micro spun-off from Kawasaki Steel, becoming an independent company
- 2002: Added TSMC as a foundry
- 2003: Added Chinese foundry He Jian
- 2004: Adopted consistent worldwide name and brand and expanded into Europe
- 2005: Released the Topaz Development system
- 2006: India Branch opened
- 2008 Released the CatsEye Development system
- 2009 10G SERDES for EPON OLT released
- 2011 sample world’s first IEEE 1901 fully compliant power line communication LSI chip set
- 2012 MegaChips acquires K-micro
- 2013
- K-micro changes name to MegaChips Technology America Corporation
- MegaChips Taiwan Corporation is established as regional headquarters in Asia.
- 2014
- MegaChips Taiwan makes Modiotek Co., Ltd. a subsidiary.
- MegaChips Technology America Corporation acquires DisplayPort business from STMicroelectronics.
- MegaChips acquires SiTime Corporation and enters into timing device market.
- 2019 MegaChips transfers its System Product Division to Sense Things Japan INC., a consolidated subsidiary of Mamezou Holdings
Co., LTD.
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Design Centers |
Makuhari, Osaka, San Jose |
Why MegaChips ASIC? |
Advanced ASIC Technology
- Advanced ASIC Technology:
- SerDes, including Patented Adaptive Receive Equalization, CEI 11G/6G & lower-speed SerDes, Fast-lock CDR for PON, PCI
Express
- Low-power design techniques, including voltage islands and clock gating
- Broad IP portfolio, including ARM, MIPS, Ceva DSPs, StarCore DSPs, Sonics, SafeNet, Embedded TCAM, SPI4.2
- Hierarchical design flow for multi-million gate designs
- Advanced testing, including high-speed at-speed and delay fault
- Topaz computing sub-system
- Affordable:
- Highly efficient manufacturing, focused on core competencies
- Economies-of-scale via large unit volumes shipped to consumer and LCD display customers
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