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Agere Systems, Inc. was an integrated circuit components company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Spun out of Lucent Technologies in 2002, Agere was merged into LSI Corporation in 2007. [1] LSI was in turn acquired by Avago Technologies in 2014.
Agere Systems Inc. designs and manufactures integrated circuits, which are made using semiconductor wafers imprinted with a network of electronic components. Integrated circuits perform several functions such as processing and storing data, controlling electronic system functions, and processing electronic signals.
Jun 3, 2002 · Agere Systems became an independent company after Lucent distributed its shares to shareowners. The spin-off aimed to focus on target markets and strengthen customer relationships.
Dec 5, 2000 · Lucent Technologies has named its Microelectronics Group Agere Systems, which will be spun off next year. The name Agere (pronounced a-GEAR), which has its roots in the Latin verb 'ago' that means “to lead, to drive, to act,” was the name of the Austin, Texas-based supplier of programmable network processors the company acquired earlier ...
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Dec 4, 2006 · A 2006 news article about the merger of two semiconductor chip makers, LSI Logic and Agere Systems, that expanded their market segments and synergies. The deal was worth $4 billion and closed by the end of 2006.
Dec 4, 2006 · LSI Logic will acquire Lucent spin-off Agere Systems for $4 billion in stock. The deal values Agere at $22.81 per share. That’s a 28% premium to Friday’s closing price of $17.79.
