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Fairchild Semiconductor
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Type Public
Founded October 1, 1957
Founder Eugene Kleiner
Gordon Moore
Jean Hoerni
Julius Blank
Jay Last
Victor Grinich
Robert Noyce
Sheldon Roberts
Fate Acquired by ON Semiconductor
Headquarters Sunnyvale, California
Website https://www.fairchildsemi.com/

Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. is an American semiconductor company. Founded in 1957 as the Fairchild Camera and Instrument, Fairchild was bought by Schlumberger in 1979 and was sold to National Semiconductor in 1987. In 1997 National spun off Fairchild as an independent company. In September of 2016 ON Semiconductor acquired Fairchild for $2.4 billion.

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company typepublic +
fateAcquired by ON Semiconductor +
foundedOctober 1, 1957 +
founderEugene Kleiner +, Gordon Moore +, Jean Hoerni +, Julius Blank +, Jay Last +, Victor Grinich +, Robert Noyce + and Sheldon Roberts +
full page namefairchild +
headquartersSunnyvale, California +
instance ofsemiconductor company +
nameFairchild Semiconductor +
websitehttps://www.fairchildsemi.com/ +
wikidata idQ1096013 +