Avago is the fourth largest semiconductor company by revenues after Intel, SK Hynix and Qualcomm. The company was formed in 2005 when the semiconductor division of Agilent was sold to private equity firms, KKR and Silver Lake Partners. Shortly after in early 2006, Hock Tan was brought in as CEO. The company went public in 2009 and at the time was much smaller in size and scope as compared to today.
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Avago is the fourth largest semiconductor company by revenues after Intel, SK Hynix and Qualcomm. The company was formed in 2005 when the semiconductor division of Agilent was sold to private equity firms, KKR and Silver Lake Partners. Shortly after in early 2006, Hock Tan was brought in as CEO. The company went public in 2009 and at the time was much smaller in size and scope as compared to today.