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Lam Research

NASDAQ: LRCX

Fremont, US · Founded 1980 · Incorporated in Delaware · 18,168 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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Lam Research designs and manufactures semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of computer chips. The company serves chipmakers globally with deposition, etch, and advanced packaging solutions for next-generation semiconductor production.

Founders & leadership

Lam Research was founded in 1980 by David K. Lam.

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David K. LamFounder · Program Improvementformer
TATim Archer
Tim ArcherPresident and Chief Executive Officer

Investors · 3

9 people who came through Lam Research went on to found or lead other companies.

Acquisitions · 1

Early investors' stakes continue via these deals
Straatum

Semiconductor company acquired by Lam Research Corp in January 2009.

Frequently asked questions

What does Lam Research do?
Lam Research designs and manufactures semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of computer chips. The company serves chipmakers globally with deposition, etch, and advanced packaging solutions for next-generation semiconductor production.
Who founded Lam Research?
Lam Research was founded by David K. Lam in 1980.
Who are Lam Research's investors?
Lam Research's investors include ATEL Ventures, Matrix, Mayfield Fund.
Where is Lam Research headquartered?
Lam Research is headquartered in Fremont, US.