TI @ a Glance
About TI
Texas Instruments Incorporated provides innovative semiconductor technologies to help our customers create the world’s most advanced electronics. Our analog, embedded processing and wireless technologies permeate daily life in many different ways, from digital communications and entertainment to medical services, automotive systems and wide-ranging applications in between .

From TI’s earliest days, the objective has been to use the company’s unique technical skills to fundamentally change markets and create entirely new ones. A constant thread throughout our history has been our use of progressively more complex real-time signal processing technology – with advances ranging from the incremental to the revolutionary – to literally and repeatedly change the world.

Corporate Headquarters:
Texas Instruments
12500 TI Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75243

Executive Officers:
Rich Templeton
Chairman, president and
chief executive officer

More information on TI’s other executive officers at www.ti.com/execofficers

Did You Know...
  • TI was the first semiconductor company to go global.
  • TI's analog chips are used in electronics ranging from portable ultrasound equipment to set-top boxes, from eBooks to computer servers, and from robotics to LED streetlights.
  • More than 200 mobile phone models use TI's OMAP™ chips for mobile computing and rich multimedia experiences.
  • TI’s Jack Kilby invented the integrated circuit in 1958.
  • TI invented the handheld calculator in 1967.
  • Use of graphing calculators leads to significantly better student attitudes toward math.
  • TI’s DLP Cinema® technology produces 35 trillion colors on a screen.
  • TI has won two Emmy® Awards for DLP® technology.
  • TI was the first semiconductor company to earn certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for constructing environmentally responsible manufacturing facilities.

   History:
  • Founded in 1930 as a geophysical exploration company that used seismic signal processing technology to search for oil
  • Adopted the name Texas Instruments Incorporated in 1951
  • Entered the semiconductor market with its 1954 introduction of the first commercial silicon transistor

Patents:
  • TI patents issued worldwide cumulatively: more than 37,000
  • 2009 TI patents issued worldwide: more than 1,100

Fortune 500 Ranking:
  • 215
*2009 ranking based on 2008 revenue

Global Presence:
  • Manufacturing, design or sales operations in more than 30 countries

Employee Population:
  • Approximately 26,600 worldwide

Regional Employee Population:
Approximately –
  • 12,600 in The Americas
    • 10,000 in Texas
    • 8,900 in North Texas
    • 8,100 in Dallas area
  • 8,800 in Asia
  • 2,200 in Japan
  • 2,700 in Europe

Selected Recent Awards:
  • Fortune’s “Most Admired Companies” - 2009 for the 6th consecutive year
  • National Association for Female Executives – one of the top U.S. companies for female executives – 2009 for the 4th consecutive year
  • Working Mother’s “100 Best Companies for Working Mothers” - 2009 for the 14th consecutive year
  • Newsweek's "Green Ranking of America's 500 largest corporations" - 2009 (TI ranked 23rd in this first annual ranking)
  • Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine's “100 Best Corporate Citizens” – 2009 for the 7th year
  • Ethisphere Magazine’s “World's Most Ethical Companies” - 2009 for the 3rd consecutive year
  • National Business Group on Health's "Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles" - 2009 for the 5th year

TI Stock:
  • Ticker is TXN
  • Trades on the New York Stock Exchange