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{{Infobox company
| name = PLX Technology
| logo = PLX Technology logo.png
| logo_size = 180px
| fate = Acquired by Broadcom Inc.
| foundation = {{start date and age|1986}}
| founder = Mike Salameh
| defunct = {{end date and age|2014|08|14}}
| location = Sunnyvale, California
}}

PLX Technology was a manufacturer of integrated circuits focused on PCI Express and ethernet technologies. On August 12, 2014, Broadcom Inc., then known as Avago Technologies, acquired the company.

History

The company was founded in 1986 by Mike Salameh.

On April 7, 1999, during the dot-com bubble, the company became a public company via an initial public offering.[1]

By July 1999, shares were up 426% since the IPO price.[2]

In July 2000, the company opened an office in Austin, Texas.[3]

In May 2003, the company acquired HiNT for $12.7 million in cash and stock.[4][5]

In May 2004, the company acquired NetChip Technology.[6]

In August 2008, the company launched three PCIe switch devices with integrated direct memory access engines.[7]

In October 2008, Ralph Schmitt was named president and CEO of the company, replacing co-founder Mike Salameh.[8][9]

In January 2009, the company acquired Oxford Semiconductor for 5.6 million shares of PLX common stock, and a promissory note for $14.2 million.[10][11][12]

In April 2009, the company released new PCIe switches.[13]

In November 2009, the company completed a new design on 40nm process technology at TSMC.[14]

In January 2010, the company shipped its one-millionth network attached storage device.[15]

In September 2010, the company acquired Teranetics for $36 million.[16][17]

In October 2011, the company sold its development centre in Abingdon-on-Thames, IP licences, and a 40-person team to OCZ.[18]

In April 2012, Integrated Device Technology announced an agreement to acquire the company. However, in December 2012, the agreement was terminated after the Federal Trade Commission challenged the merger.[19]

In September 2012, the company sold its 10GBASE-T assets to Aquantia Corporation.[20]

On August 12, 2014, Broadcom Inc. acquired the company.[21]

References

1. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB923442344432200019 | title=Claimsnet.com IPO Soars, Outshining Debut by PLX | work=The Wall Street Journal | date=April 7, 1999}}{{subscription required}}
2. ^{{cite news | url=https://nypost.com/1999/07/02/dont-believe-the-first-day-ipo-hype/ | title=DON’T BELIEVE THE FIRST-DAY IPO HYPE | first=Paul | last=Tharp | work=New York Post | date=July 2, 1999}}
3. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/stories/2000/07/10/daily1.html | title=PLX Technology opens Austin office | work=American City Business Journals | date=July 10, 2000}}
4. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20030507005281/en/PLX-Technology-HiNT-Corp.-Sign-Merger-Agreement | title=PLX Technology and HiNT Corp. Sign Merger Agreement; Combined Company Will Provide Broad Range of PCI, PCI-X, and HyperTransport Interconnect Chips | publisher=Business Wire | date=May 7, 2003}}
5. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1267909 | title=PLX to buy HiNT in $15 million deal | work=EE Times | date=May 7, 2003}}
6. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20040525005337/en/PLX-Technology-Announces-Completion-NetChip-Technology-Acquisition | title=PLX Technology Announces Completion of NetChip Technology Acquisition; Provides Business Outlook for Combined Company; Conference Call Today at 6:00 a.m. PDT | publisher=Business Wire | date=May 25, 2004}}
7. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20080818005305/en/CORRECTING-REPLACING-PLX-Launches-Industrys-PCI-Express | title=PLX Launches Industry’s First PCI Express Switches With Integrated DMA | publisher=Business Wire | date=August 18, 2008}}
8. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2008/10/27/daily15.html | title=PLX Technology names CEO | work=American City Business Journals | date=October 27, 2008}}
9. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1169613 | title=Former Cypress exec to head PLX Tech | first=Dylan | last=McGrath | work=EE Times | date=October 27, 2008}}
10. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2009/01/05/daily4.html | title=PLX Technology completes acquisition of Oxford Semiconductor | work=American City Business Journals | date=January 5, 2009}}
11. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1252818 | title=PLX completes acquisition of Oxford Semi | work=EE Times | date=January 5, 2009}}
12. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20090105005262/en/PLX-Technology-Closes-Acquisition-Oxford-Semiconductor | title=PLX Technology Closes Acquisition of Oxford Semiconductor | publisher=Business Wire | date=January 5, 2009}}
13. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20090413005373/en/PLX-Expands-Leadership-New-PCI-Express-Switch | title=PLX Expands Leadership with New PCI Express Switch Configurations, Unique Features | publisher=Business Wire | date=April 13, 2009}}
14. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20091102005471/en/PLX-Technology-Completes-Design-Advanced-40nm-Process | title=PLX Technology Completes First Design on Advanced 40nm Process Technology | publisher=Business Wire | date=November 2, 2009}}
15. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100120005230/en/PLX-Exceeds-Million-NAS-Units-Shipped-Market | title=PLX Exceeds One Million NAS Units Shipped, Market Acceptance Validated | publisher=Business Wire | date=January 20, 2010}}
16. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1257444 | title=PLX acquires Teranetics in $36M deal | first=Rick | last=Merritt | work=EE Times | date=September 24, 2010}}
17. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100923006824/en/PLX-Technology-Acquire-Teranetics-Leading-Supplier-10 | title=PLX Technology to Acquire Teranetics, the Leading Supplier of 10 Gigabit Ethernet Silicon | publisher=Business Wire | date=September 23, 2010}}
18. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/06/ocz_buys_plx_randd_op/ | title=OCZ buys PLX PCIe design smarts operation | first=Chris | last=Mellor | work=The Register | date=October 6, 2011}}
19. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.idt.com/about/press-room/idt-and-plx-technology-announce-termination-proposed-transaction-and-idt-withdraws-exchange-offer | title=IDT and PLX Technology Announce Termination of Proposed Transaction and IDT Withdraws Exchange Offer for PLX Technology Shares | publisher=Integrated Device Technology | date=December 19, 2012}}
20. ^{{cite press release | url=https://www.aquantia.com/2012/09/17/aquantia-acquires-10gbase-t-assets-from-plx-technology/ | title=Aquantia Acquires 10GBASE-T Assets From PLX Technology | publisher=Aquantia Corporation | date=September 17, 2012}}
21. ^{{cite press release | url=https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2014/08/12/657940/10094233/en/Avago-Technologies-Limited-Successfully-Completes-Tender-Offer-for-Shares-of-PLX-Technology-Inc-Acquisition-to-Close-Today.html | title=Avago Technologies Limited Successfully Completes Tender Offer for Shares of PLX Technology, Inc. -- Acquisition to Close Today | publisher=Globe Newswire | date=August 12, 2014}}

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