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Nordic Semiconductor UK

Bristol office of Nordic Semiconductor, the low-power wireless connectivity chip company.

Company overview

Nordic Semiconductor's Bristol office forms part of the Norwegian group's development of low-power wireless connectivity semiconductors. Nordic's product families cover Bluetooth Low Energy, cellular IoT, Wi-Fi, Thread and Zigbee, together with power-management devices and development tools, and are used extensively in IoT products from wearables to industrial sensors. The Bristol office, at Assembly Buildings on Cheese Lane, adds to the company's European engineering network. Bristol has a long-standing wireless-chip design heritage, and Nordic's presence there places it within one of the UK's strongest radio and mixed-signal design communities. Nordic Semiconductor is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, is listed on the Oslo stock exchange, and operates a fabless model, with its chips manufactured by foundry partners.

Semiconductor activity

Primary capability: Fabless Semiconductor Design.

Technologies and capabilities

  • Bluetooth Low Energy
  • Cellular IoT
  • Wi-Fi
  • Low-power wireless SoCs

nRF wireless SoCs; Power-management ICs; Development tools

Markets served

  • Internet of Things
  • Wearables
  • Industrial sensors
  • Consumer electronics

UK presence

Bristol, South West. Part of the Bristol / South West cluster.

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