Xilinx, Inc. Competition

Xilinx is programmed to give you control. The company is a top supplier of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and complex programmable logic devices (CPLDs). Customers program these integrated circuits (ICs) to perform specific functions, providing greater design flexibility and cutting time to market. Xilinx also offers a broad range of design software and intellectual property used to customize its chips. The fabless company -- it contracts with third-party manufacturers to produce its chips -- sells to the automotive, aerospace, broadcast, consumer, data processing, and wired and wireless communications markets. Customers outside the US account for nearly three-quarters of sales.