Netsol was established in Korea in 2010, targeting the niche memory markets. The company offers SRAM memory devices and STT-MRAM solutions.
Netsol's first MRAM products are offered in densities of 1Mb to 64 Mb, with either serial or parallel interfaces. The company started mass producing its MRAM products in August 2023.
Antaios, established in 2017 in France, is developing SOT-MRAM technology based on research performed at SPINTEC.
In 2020 Antaios raised $11 million in its first financing round, led by VCs and Applied Ventures.
Applied Materials is developing and marketing equipment, services and software for manufacturing of semiconductors, displays and PV products.
In July 2019 Applied Materials launched its Endura Clover MRAM PVD platform for MRAM mass production.
Atomistix was a provider of software solutions for development of nanotechnology. Since its incorporation in Copenhagen (2003), the company has been working in close collaboration with the Nano-Science Center at the Niels Bohr Institute of Copenhagen University.
In January 2009 QuantumWise has bought all assest of Atomistix, after it went bankrupt.Â
California-based Avalanche Technology is a start up company founded in 2006 to develop patented Spin Programmable perpendicular STT-MRAM (SPMEM) memory that uses a revolutionary proprietary spin current and voltage switching technology that enables lower write current, smaller cell size, higher density and excellent scalability.
Avalanche Technology currently offers STT-MRAM chips up to 64Mb in size, in both discrete and embedded form.
US-based California Memory Technologies Inc, known as Memtech, offers a complete MRAM ecosystem-which includes silicon-proven MRAM Controllers, physical interface (PHY) IPs, software and reference designs.
Memtech uses its proprietary technology to build MRAM enabled Chiplets as drop-in/swap/seamless replacement for Flash, SRAM and EEPROM memories.
Canon ANELVA (ANalysis ELectronics VAcuum) is a fully owned subsidiary of
Canon Inc. that manufactures thin film processing equipment for semiconductor, data storage, and display industries based on its 50+ years of experience in vacuum technologies.
Canon ANELVA started developing PVD tool for spintronics in year 1997, when the GMR heads were emerging as a candidate for read heads for hard disk drives. Since then, the company's equipment have evolved to accommodate advancements in read head technologies – from GMR to TMR to low-RA TMR. Leveraging its expertise in magnetic thin films, Canon ANELVA started developing PVD, and Etch equipment for MRAM in year 2000.
Capres A/S is a Danish company established in 1999 to develop and market a unique probe technology designed for in-line production monitoring in the semiconductor industry.
Capres, in collaboration with IBM developed a resistivity measurement technique to characterize MTJ stacks used in HDD read heads and MRAM devices.
Cobham (formerly Aeroflex microelectronic solutions) designs and produces high-reliability ICs, components and systems for several markets including the aerospace and defense ones.
Cobham licensed Everspin's MRAM technology and released its first MRAM chips in 2012. Cobham offers 16Mbit and 64Mbit MRAM chips.
Crocus Nanoelectronics (CNE) was established in 2011 in Russia by Rusnano (as a joint-venture with Crocus Technology, which holds 20% of CNE). CNE is an advanced 300 mm wafer fab for 90/65 nm nodes.
Crocus Technology, headquartered in Grenoble (France) with operations in the US and France, develops spintronics-based technologies.
Crocus used to develop MRAM technology, developed in the Grenoble-based Spintec research center, but in recent years Crocus Technology changed its focus on magnetic sensors.
Cypress is a diversified, broadline supplier of high-performance integrated circuits for network infrastructure and access equipment.
Cypress used to develop MRAM technologies and even started sampling chips in early 2005. Later that year, Cypress decided to sell its MRAM subsidiary.
US-based Despatch Industries, established in 1902, is a specialized thermal-processing equipment maker. Despatch is involved in three markets - thermal, solar and carbon fiber. Despatch also offers equipment for the data storage industry.
Despatch installed the worldâs first 50-wafer fully automated MRAM system at Freescale, in addition to a 300mm 50-wafer thermal chamber.
Established in 2014 in France, eVaderis offered innovative IP solutions based on new, disruptive embedded memory technologies including MRAM and RRAM.
In January 2018 eVaderis announced that it has successfully demonstrated a fully functioning design platform through an ultra-low-power microcontroller (MCU) in Beyond Semiconductorâs BA2X product line. In 2019 the company was shut down.
EverSpin was spun-off from Freescale in 2008 to handle its MRAM business. Since 2008 Everspin shipped more than 60 million MRAM Chips (discrete and embedded) into data centers, cloud storage, energy, industrial, automotive, consumer, and transportation markets.
Everspin currently produces MRAM and STT-MRAM chips ranging from 128K to 256Mbit, and will soon launch 1 Gbit STT-MRAM chips. Everspin offers Toggle-MRAM, STT-MRAM and pMTJ STT-MRAM chips.
Freescale Semiconductor (formerly Motorola Semi) was a global semicnoductor company focused on embedded processing and connectivity products.
In July 2006, Freescale became the world's first company to offer commercial MRAM modules. In June 2008, Freescale spun-off EverSpin handle all MRAM activities. Freescale was acquired in 2015 by NXP.
Fujitsu is a multi-national company based in Japan that offers technology solutions and electronic devices.
Fujitsu has an active STT-MRAM research program - lead by their Fujitsu Laboratories subsidiary. The company did not release any MRAM updates since 2010.
US-based Grandis was established in 2002 to develop STT-MRAM technologies.
Grandis collaborated with Renesas and Hynix, and was acquired by Samsung in 2011 (in what was considered a very successful exit for its investors). Grandis raised $15 million since it was founded in 2002, and also raised about the same from DARPA grants including a $8.6 million second-phase project granted in June 2010.
HFC Semiconductor develops MRAM technology for both stand-alone and embedded applications.
HFC plans to build its own full MRAM production facility.
Honeywell International is a diversified technology and manufacturing company, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials.
Honeywell is producing and offering MRAM chips, up to 64Mbit. Honewell licensed its MRAM technology from NVE. Honeywell's MRAM devices were designed from the ground-up for the radiation and space environments.