Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of microcontroller, capacitive touch solutions, advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency (RF) components. Leveraging one of the industry's broadest intellectual property (IP) technology portfolios, Atmel is able to provide the electronics industry with complete system solutions focused on consumer, industrial, security, communications, computing and automotive markets.

As a global company with 5,600 employees worldwide, Atmel operates in more than 40 countries and has 30 design centers, including the recently opened design centers in Shanghai and Taipei.

Atmel has a corporate-wide commitment to quality and continuous improvement that extends to every level of its activities. The ultimate objective is total customer satisfaction. Atmel strives to meet the needs of its worldwide customers and has continued its quality excellence path via major third-party certification programs: ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, and ISO 14001.