ARMH Description: ARM Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, designs microprocessors, physical intellectual property (IP), and related technology and software. The company also sells development tools that enhance the performance of embedded applications. Its products include microprocessor cores, which consist of specific functions, such as video, graphics, display technology, and Bluetooth radio IP; and physical IP components for the design and manufacture of integrated circuits, which comprise SoCs, embedded memories, standard cells, and input/output components. The company also offers development tools, including Fast Models, which are simulation models of ARM processers and system IP that are used by engineers to build a virtual prototype of their system; Cycle Models used to create virtual prototypes; ARM Development Boards that provide hardware implementations of ARM and graphics processers, as well as system IP on test chips; ARM Development Studio, an integrated suite of software development tools; and Keil Microcontroller Development Kit, an integrated toolsuite, which specifically targets software development on Cortex-M processor-based catalogue microcontrollers. In addition, it provides support, maintenance, and training services to licensees, systems companies, and other systems designers. The company licenses and sells its technology and products, and development tools to electronics and systems companies. It operates in Europe, the United States, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Advanced RISC Machines Holdings Limited and changed its name to ARM Holdings plc in March 1998. ARM Holdings plc was founded in 1990 and is based in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. |