ARM Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design of microprocessors, physical intellectual property (IP), and related technology and software. It also sells development tools that enhance the performance of embedded applications. The company operates in three segments: the Processor Division, the Physical IP Division, and the System Design Division. Its products include microprocessors cores that consist of specific functions, such as graphics IP, fabric IP, embedded software IP, and configurable digital signal processing IP; physical IP components for the design and manufacture of integrated circuits, which comprise embedded memory, standard cell, and input/output components; and software development tools that assist software design engineers in the design and deployment of code, from applications running on open operating systems to low-level firmware. The company also offers support, maintenance, and training services, as well as design consulting services. ARM Holdings plc licenses and sells its technology and products to electronics companies, which in turn manufacture, market, and sell microprocessors, application-specific integrated circuits, microcontrollers, and application-specific standard processors to systems companies for incorporation into various end products, as well as licenses and sells development tools directly to systems companies and provides support services to licensees, systems companies, and other systems designers. It operates in Europe, the United States, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Advanced RISC Machines Holdings Limited and changed its name to ARM Holdings plc in March 1998. ARM Holdings plc was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

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