Vishay
Vishay Intertechnology is a prominent global manufacturer in the semiconductor industry. Founded in 1962 by Dr. Felix Zandman, the company has its headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States. Vishay was initially established as a manufacturer of foil resistors and foil resistance strain gauges, becoming a pioneer in the sector with their unique and top-quality offerings.
Over the years, Vishay has significantly expanded their product portfolio through organic growth and acquisitions. Today, the company is renowned for its diverse array of product categories. These mainly include discrete semiconductors such as diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics, along with selected integrated circuits (ICs). Furthermore, Vishay manufactures an extensive range of passive electronic components, including resistors, inductors, and capacitors. These components are extensively used in a wide array of electronic devices and equipment in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets.
- Established in 1962 by Dr. Felix Zandman.
- Headquarters located in Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States.
- Initially manufactured foil resistors and foil resistance strain gauges.
- Product portfolio includes discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, infrared optoelectronics, and selected ICs).
- Also produces a wide range of passive electronic components such as resistors, inductors, and capacitors.
- Products are used in diverse markets like industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical.