Renesas Electronics
Japanese MCU and analog IDM focused on automotive and industrial.
- Ticker
- TSE: 6723
- Headquarters
- Chiyoda
- Founded
- 2010
- Employees
- 21,204
- Market position
- major
- Value-chain segment
- Integrated Device Manufacturer, Analog & Mixed Signal
- Key products
- auto MCUs, analog/power ICs
About Renesas Electronics
Renesas Electronics Corporation is a Japanese semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo. The name "Renesas" is a contraction of "Renaissance Semiconductor for Advanced Solutions." The company was established in 2002 as Renesas Technology through the merger of the semiconductor divisions of Hitachi and Mitsubishi Electric, excluding their DRAM businesses. In 2010, Renesas Technology merged with NEC Electronics to form the current company and adopting its present name.