Building better businesses - Permira
Building better businesses - Permira
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Freescale Semiconductor<br />
www.freescale.com<br />
Sector<br />
TMT<br />
(Technology)<br />
Employees<br />
20,000<br />
Date of Investment<br />
November<br />
2006<br />
Senior Management<br />
Chairman and<br />
Chief Executive Officer<br />
Rich Beyer<br />
Chief Sales & Marketing Officer<br />
Henri Richard<br />
<strong>Permira</strong> Contacts<br />
Peter Smitham<br />
Tom Lister<br />
Company Information<br />
Origin<br />
Public Company<br />
Total size of transaction<br />
€12,604m<br />
Chief Financial Officer<br />
Alan Campbell<br />
Nic Volpi<br />
Sales 2009<br />
$3,508m<br />
Financial Year End<br />
31 December<br />
Designs and manufactures<br />
semiconductors; broad<br />
portfolio of more than<br />
14,000 products focused on<br />
the automotive, networking<br />
and industrial end markets<br />
New product launches<br />
continued during 2009,<br />
5% increase in design<br />
wins in its core segments<br />
against 2008<br />
Cost reduction plan<br />
successfully implemented<br />
in response to a tough<br />
economic environment,<br />
thereby right-sizing the<br />
company to take advantage<br />
of the economic recovery<br />
50 <strong>Permira</strong> Annual Review 2009 Our Portfolio