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 Qorvo headquarters inGreensboro, North Carolina (2019) | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| ISIN | US74736K1016 |
| Industry | Wireless handsets, base station, broadband communications, military, foundry |
| Predecessors | |
| Founded | January 1, 2015; 11 years ago (January 1, 2015) |
| Headquarters | Greensboro, North Carolina |
Key people |
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| Products | SAW and BAW filters,GaAs andGaN foundry services and components |
| Revenue |  US$3.77 billion (2024) |
 US$92 million (2024) | |
| US$−70 million (2024) | |
| Total assets | US$6.55 billion (2024) |
| Total equity | US$3.56 billion (2024) |
Number of employees | c. 8,700 (2024) |
| Website | qorvo.com |
| Footnotes / references Financials as of March 30, 2024[update].[1] | |
Qorvo, Inc. is an Americanmultinational company specializing in products for wireless, wired, and power markets.[2] The company was created by the merger ofTriQuint Semiconductor andRF Micro Devices, which was announced in 2014 and completed on January 1, 2015.[3] It trades onNasdaq under theticker symbolQRVO.[4] The headquarters for the company originally were in bothHillsboro, Oregon (home of TriQuint), andGreensboro, North Carolina (home of RFMD),[5] but in mid-2016 the company began referring to itsNorth Carolina site as its exclusive headquarters.[6]
Qorvo was created on January 1, 2015, with the merger ofTriQuint Semiconductor andRF Micro Devices (RFMD).[4] In June 2015, the new company became a component of theS&P 500.[7] At the time of joining the S&P 500, Qorvo wasvalued at $12 billion.[7] The company employs more than 8,000 people.[8] As of mid-2016, theOregon plant alone was employing almost 1,000 people.[6]
In 2016,GreenPeak Technologies was acquired, adding ultra-low power, short range wireless connected home and IoT to its portfolio. GreenPeak Technologies was best known for itsZigbee chips of which they had sold 100 million in 2015. GreenPeak Technologies is headquartered in Utrecht, The Netherlands.[9]
In 2019, Qorvo acquiredActive-Semi International, a fabless company with expertise in power efficiency and power management, which have become critical skills for designing circuitry for 5G equipment, the Internet of things (IoT), and a rapidly growing list of other products.
In 2020, Qorvo acquired the Irish fabless semiconductor companyDecawave in a deal that was estimated to be worth $400 million.[10]
In 2021, Qorvo announced the acquisition of Mountain View, California–basedNextInput, a pioneer in the emerging field of force-sensing for human-machine interface (HMI).[11] On November 3, 2021, Qorvo announced the acquisition of Princeton, New Jersey–basedUnited Silicon Carbide (UnitedSiC), a leading manufacturer ofsilicon carbide–based semiconductors, such SiC FETs, SiC JFETs, SiC Diodes.[12]
In 2023, Qorvo announcedQSPICE circuit simulation software would be limited beta testing in May, then open beta testing in July. It is developed byMike Engelhardt, the author ofLTspice.[13]
QSPICE has won multiple industry awards. It was honored as the Design Tool and Development Software Product of the Year at the 2023 Elektra Awards.[14][15] In 2024, QSPICE received the Électrons d'Or Trophy from Electroniques magazine in the CAD / Measurement / Tools category for significant strides in circuit simulation, plus overcoming challenges in accuracy, efficiency and scalability.[16]
In 2024, Qorvo announced the acquisition of Anokiwave, a company that specializes in high-performanceRFIC design.[17]
In October 2025,Skyworks and Qorvo announced they would be forming a new merged entity focused on radio-frequency chips for cellphones and other electronic consumer devices, pending regulatory approval.[18]
Qorvo products include electronicamplifiers for usage inradar systems,[19]PMICs for device charging in vehicles[20] andtransistors that are needed inIFF andavionic devices.[21] The company also sells RF chips and front end components for use insmartphones.[22][23] Furthermore Qorvo offers SiC power semiconductors,[24] as well as low power wireless components.[25]
