Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) is a global semiconductor company and a world-class designer and provider of real-time digital processing solutions. TI's business is divided into two parts: semiconductors and educational products. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, USA, TI has approximately 30,300 employees worldwide and owns companies in more than 25 countries in Asia, Europe and the Americas, conducting sales and manufacturing operations.

With a long history of more than 70 years, TI began to transform its company in 1996, focusing on producing semiconductors for the signal processing market and driving tremendous changes in the wireless and mobile Internet markets. This transformation, along with the subsequent series of acquisitions, divestitures and other actions, makes TI one of the top semiconductor companies today.

Over the past few years, TI has been continuously investing in the future, developing new technologies and improving financial robustness. TI has successfully escaped from the recent market downturn and reached an unprecedented advantage, and has begun to explore the potential that real-time signal processing technology brings to the electronic world. As information can continue to be popularized on the mobile Internet anytime, anywhere and broadband enters the home, TI has benefited greatly from the increasing importance of signal processing. Signal processing is a technology that reflects the company's research and development capabilities in digital signal processors (DSPs) and analog signal processors. Digital signal processors (DSPs) and analog signal processors are the development engines of many of the fastest-growing market segments in the electronics industry. To be precise, three trends in the final market will have a positive impact on the company's future development:

Digital phones transition from pure voice to high-speed multimedia devices.

The rapidly growing broadband user base around the world and the demand for broadband functions by families.

Consumer Electronics Transition to Digital Technology – A large number of products can provide information, entertainment and connectivity to consumers no matter where they are. In addition to the chip technology provided to these markets, TI's software and system expertise can also help customers differentiate their products.

TI's market position is built on decades of semiconductor production experience and its tradition of innovation and integrity. Today, TI provides customers with a wide range of product ranges, software and development tools, as well as system expertise and cutting-edge manufacturing expertise for emerging markets that are developing rapidly.