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National Semiconductor Corporation (NSM)At 10:22AM ET: 13.815  Up 0.165 (1.21%)  
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National Semiconductor Corporation
2900 Semiconductor Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95052
United States - Map
Phone: 408-721-5000
Fax: 408-739-9803
Web Site: http://www.national.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Technology
Industry:Semiconductor - Broad Line
Full Time Employees:5,800

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
National Semiconductor Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits and sub-systems. Its product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company’s products are used in a range of markets and applications, such as factory and office automation, wireless base stations, network infrastructure, photovoltaic systems, industrial and sensing, consumer, automotive, wireless handsets and other portable system, LED lighting, renewable energy, portable medical, and communications infrastructure. It offers PowerWise family of products, which enable systems that consume less power, extend battery life, and generate less heat; and SolarMagic power optimizer, which uses power management and analog technology to provide a system level solution, as well as increases the effectiveness of solar panels under variable light conditions. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    National Semiconductor Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 92.1% of S&P 500 companies and 98.6% of Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Brian L. Halla , 62
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 838.00K $ 0
    Mr. Donald Macleod , 60
    Pres and Chief Operating Officer
    $ 559.00K $ 0
    Mr. Lewis Chew , 46
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP of Fin.
    $ 397.00K $ 956.00K
    Mr. Detlev Kunz , 58
    Sr. VP and Gen. Mang. of Product Group
    $ 307.00K $ 0
    Mr. Chue Siak Liu , 57
    Sr. VP of Worldwide Manufacturing
    $ 312.00K $ 417.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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