Jazz Semiconductor
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Jazz Semiconductor is a US based pure-play semiconductor wafer foundry that serves customers targeting wireless, optical networking, power management, storage, aerospace/defense and other high-performance applications. Headquartered in Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach, incorporated in 1906, is a city in Orange County, California, south of downtown Santa Ana. The population was 85,186 at the 2010 census.The city's median family income and property values consistently place high in national rankings...

, Jazz is a privately held company with over 800 employees.

The company was founded in 2002 and was purchased by blank-check company Acquicor in September 2006 for $260M http://www.microcontroller.com/news/Acquicor_jazz.asp.
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