Amlogic

Amlogic Inc.
Company typePublic
SSE: 688099
IndustrySemiconductors
FoundedMarch 14, 1995 (1995-03-14)
Headquarters,
USA
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
John Zhong (CEO)
ProductsSoC integrated circuits
ParentAmlogic Holdings Ltd.
Websitewww.amlogic.com
Footnotes / references

Amlogic (USA) Ltd., also known as Amlogic, Inc. (sometimes stylized AMLogic) is a fabless semiconductor company that was founded on March 14, 1995, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. It predominantly focuses on designing and selling system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions. Amlogic has offices worldwide including Mountain View (HQ), Bangalore, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo, London, Milan, Munich, Japan, Taiwan, and Novi Sad, Serbia, and offices in Hong Kong and China, including Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Xi'an, Hefei, and Nanjing.

It developed Video CD player chips and later chips for DVD players and other applications involving MPEG2 decoding. Am logic was involved in the creation of the HVD (High-Definition Versatile Disc) standard promoted in China as an alternative to DVD video disks used in DVD players. The company was a player in the developing Chinese tablet processor market since 2010–2013.

Amlogic is an ARM licensee and uses the ARM architecture in the majority of its products as of 2014. According to a joint press release with ARM in 2013, it was the first company to use ARM's Mali-450 GPU in a configuration with six cores or more.