LEGERITY, INC.
4509 Freidrich Ln.
M/S 314
Austin,
TX 78744-1812 USA
Tel: (512)228-5400
Fax: (512)228-5510
GENERAL CONTACTS
Sales: sales@legerity.com
URL: www.legerity.com
Legerity provides voice integrated circuits
for telecommunications and enterprise network applications. These include a line of VoIP chips. The company's focus is on
chips built with mixed signal technology for applications such as high voltage and power management. The company reports that
it has over 400 customers.
Legerity considers itself the leading supplier
of voice interface solutions and estimates its market share at 40 percent. Legerity also reported that it's the
number one supplier of chips for VoIP applications - for use in over 40 million lines to 200 companies. Legerity
has also shipped over 300 million codec/filters and more than 175 million SLICs.
Legerity considers itself one of the leading
suppliers of voice ICs to the China and India telecom markets. About 50 percent of Legerity sales are from outside the
United States.
Legerity has design centers in Austin, Texas; Ottawa, Canada and Reading, Pennsylvania.
It also has its Asian sales headquarters in Shanghai, China
and a number of sales and application support offices worldwide: Europe, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong,
Taiwan, India and North America. The company has over 22 field offices
throughout the United States, Asia and Europe.
MANAGEMENT
John Gammel, Vice President Development
Engineering
Mike Stibila, Vice President Marketing and
Applications.
Hank Perret, President and Chief Executive
Officer,
David Boikess, Vice President Worldwide
Sales
Gary Tanner, Vice President Operations
Achille Venditti, Vice President International
Sales - Europe, Japan and Korea
FAST FACTS:
Classification: IC, Fabless
Employees:
Founded: 2000
Patents: 600 Plus
MAIN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PRODUCTS
/ TECHNOLOGY
Analog / Mixed Signal: High Voltage
Process
DSP: DSP Based Telecom Solutions
Telecom: Codec, Codec Filters, Line
Card Access Switches, Power Management (Battery), SLIC, SLAC, VoIP, Voice Over Ethernet, Voice Interface Ports for Broadband
CUSTOMERS AND END MARKETS
Central Office Switches, Digital Loop Carries,
PBX Systems, VoIP
MANUFACTURING PARTNERS (FOUNDRY, ASSEMBLY,
TEST)
Test and Assmbly: ASE Kaoshiung
Foundry: Chartered Semiconductor, United
Microelectronics
PATENTS
Over 600 silicon and system-level patents
and 400 patent applications
AGREEMEMTS
In June of 2002 Legerity entered into an agreement to acquire the Voice Interface Solutions
division of Agere, adding a broad selection of analog linecard solutions to our portfolio.