Advanced Micro Devices Inc – Company profile

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is an American fabless semiconductor company founded on May 1, 1969 by Jerry Sanders and colleagues, headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company designs and develops a broad spectrum of products including x86 microprocessors, accelerated processing units (APUs), graphics processing units (GPUs), chipsets, embedded processors, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions. Through its acquisitions of Xilinx in 2020 and Pensando in 2022, AMD extended into adaptive SoCs, FPGA-based acceleration, data processing units (DPUs) and SmartNICs. In 2024, international sales accounted for approximately 60 percent of net revenue in the second quarter and 72 percent in the third quarter, reflecting its global footprint.