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Tower Semiconductor, Ltd.

Specialty foundry focused on advanced CMOS technologies
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Description

Tower Semiconductor went public on NASDAQ in 1994 and Tel Aviv Stock Exchange in 1995. Founded in 1993 with the acquisition of a 150-mm National Semiconductor fab.

  • HQ: Migdal Haemek, Israel
  • Web: URL
  • Type: Company

ACQUISITION:

  • Tower Semiconductor, Ltd. acquired Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. in 2008
    • Tower Semi and Jazz Semi merged through a stock swap valued at $40 million. The Tower name was officially retained, although TowerJazz became the overall brand name.

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