Techwell Inc. was a fabless semiconductor company founded in 1997, that was based in San Jose, California. It is now a division of Intersil.
History Techwell had an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq in 2006, trading under NASDAQ: TWLL.
Techwell was acquired by Intersil on March 22, 2010, for US$370 million.EEtimes.com: "Intersil set to buy Techwell for $370 million", 22 March 2010. Siliconvalleywire.com: "Milpitas-Based Intersil to Acquire Techwell for $370 Million", 22 March 2010.
Intersil Techwell develops chips for video devices such as security video systems, LCD based entertainment systems, in-flight entertainment systems, digital video recorders and automobile rear view video monitors. The Intersil Techwell division is based in Milpitas, California.
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