Fact Sheet


Description

TowerJazz, a global specialty foundry leader, manufactures integrated circuits, offering the widest range of customizable CMOS specialty wafer processes and providing world-class design enablement tools for the quickest path to design success. TowerJazz’s modular processes enable superior solutions for targeted designs, quickly meeting customer needs and facilitating fast time-to-market for their innovative products. The Company also offers transfer optimization and development process services for IDMs and fabless companies to expand capacity or provide second sourcing. TowerJazz customers are focused on markets including Power Management, Wireless, High-Performance Analog (HPA), Automotive, Medical and Aerospace & Defense, among others.


History

Tower and Jazz merged in September 2008 in a stock-for-stock transaction. Tower Semiconductor was founded as a National Semiconductor spin-off and it became a public company in 1994. Jazz Semiconductor was formed in 2002 as a spin-off of Conexant Systems. TowerJazz shares are traded on NASDAQ (TSEM) and Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TSEM).


Headquarters

Israel – Ramat Gavriel Industrial Area, P.O. Box 619, Migdal Haemek Israel 23105
Tel. 972-4-6506611, Fax. 972-4-6547788
U.S. Subsidiary – 4321 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Tel. 949-435-8000, Fax. 949-435.8757  www.towerjazz.com


Facilities

TowerJazz offers fab capacity on three continents. To provide world-class customer service, the Company maintains two manufacturing facilities (6” and 8”) in Israel, an 8” fab in the U.S., and has access to additional capacity in China through manufacturing partnerships.


Technology/                       Design Enablement

In addition to digital CMOS process technology, TowerJazz offers specialty CMOS processes with geometries ranging from 1.0- to 0.13-micron, including: SiGe, BiCMOS, Mixed-Signal & RF-CMOS, CMOS Image Sensor (CIS), Power Management (BCD), and Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) as well as MEMS capabilities. The Company also offers an industry recognized design enablement infrastructure to provide an environment optimized for analog and RF designs. Unique tools such as Monte Carlo statistical and PCM-based models allow users to maximize the performance-yield tradeoff and provide them with a significant competitive market advantage.


Customers

TowerJazz currently serves leading semiconductor companies including: Atheros Communications, Conexant, DRS Technologies, Fairchild Semiconductor, International Rectifier, Ikanos, Intersil, Marvell Technology Group, National Semiconductor, Freescale Semiconductor, NXP, Microtune, Mindspeed Technologies, On Semiconductor, Panavision, RF Micro Devices, SiTime Corporation, Skyworks Solutions, Toshiba, Vishay - Siliconix, , Teledyne Scientific and Imaging, Texas Instruments, VIA Technologies and Zoran Corporation.


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Management

Russell Ellwanger

Chief Executive Officer

Shirazi Oren

Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance

Itzhak Edrei

Executive Vice President of Business Groups

Chuck Fox

Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Corporate Marketing

Ephie Koltin

Senior Vice President, Worldwide Operations

Nati Somekh Gilboa

Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

Dalit Dahan

Vice President of Human Resources and Information Technology

Marco Racanelli

Senior Vice President and General Manager, RF/HPA Business Unit and Aerospace & Defense Business Group

Avi Strum

Vice President and General Manager of Specialty Business Unit

Zmira Lavie

Vice President, Process Engineering R&D, and General Manager, Transfer, Development and Optimization Process Services Business Unit

Don Cerney

Vice President, Worldwide Quality and Reliability


Contacts

Company:
Melinda Jarrell
949/435-8181
melinda.jarrell@towerjazz.com

Media: 
Lauri Julian 
949/715-3049 
lauri.julian@towerjazz.com

Investor Relations:
Noit Levi 
+972-4-604 7066 
noit.levi@towerjazz.com

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