Nordic Semiconductor ASA, former Nordic VLSI ASA, is a semiconductor company specializing in design solutions at the microchip level in the areas of wireless communication and multimedia. The company is a world leader in short-range radio communication.

Aided by this technology developed in-house, Nordic Semiconductor aims to be a leader in these design solutions, and on this basis deliver "turnkey" components, which offer customers an entire electronic system on one chip.

With innovative technology and advanced circuit solutions on prefabricated modules the company will reach the world market through a global sales network of recognized distribution companies. Its microchips are produced by the world's leading manufacturers.

Top-quality expertise provides the company a technological edge over its competitors. A large group of engineers specialized in chip design provides the momentum, and an environment capable of evolving further. Understanding design solutions and exploiting the properties of the materials create a solid basis for expertise in the areas of radio and analog.

Nordic Semiconductor ASA aims to yield long-term profitability on shareholders' investments and be perceived as an attractive investment in the growth market of short-range wireless communication.