Broadcom Inc.

About Broadcom Inc.

Origin

Broadcom Inc. is headquartered in San Jose, California, and was formed through the merger of Broadcom Corporation and Avago Technologies in 2016.

History

Founded in 1991 as Broadcom Corporation, the company became a pioneer in system-on-a-chip solutions. In 2016, Avago Technologies acquired Broadcom Corporation for $37 billion, creating the current Broadcom Inc. The company has since expanded through strategic acquisitions including CA Technologies, Symantec's Enterprise Security business, and VMware.

Mission

To connect everything by delivering the world's best semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions that enable our customers to transform possibilities into reality.

Vision

To be the global infrastructure technology leader, enabling the connected world through innovative semiconductor and software solutions.

Values

  • Innovation and Excellence
  • Customer Success
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Operational Excellence

Products

Broadcom offers a comprehensive portfolio including wireless connectivity chips, data center networking solutions, broadband access products, storage adapters and controllers, and enterprise software solutions.

Services

The company provides technical support, professional services, training programs, and consulting services across its semiconductor and software divisions.

Latest Technologies and Trends

Broadcom is at the forefront of 5G technology, AI acceleration, cloud infrastructure, and edge computing solutions. The company continues to invest in next-generation technologies including silicon photonics, advanced process nodes, and software-defined infrastructure.

Curiosities

Broadcom is one of the largest semiconductor companies globally and has been involved in major technology acquisitions totaling over $100 billion in recent years.