Case Study
Fairchild Semiconductor Streamlines Global Logistics Across 45 Countries
The Company Fairchild Semiconductor is a global provider of high performance power semiconductors used in electronic devices for the computing, communications, consumer, industrial and automotive markets. Since its inception in 1957, the Fairchild name has been one of the best known and trusted in the industry. Fairchild has been called the father of Silicon Valley, as many high technology companies were spawned by employees of the original Fairchild. Today, Fairchild ships more than 14 billion units a year from six countries into over 45 countries worldwide, seven days a week year- round. Fairchild also receives shipments of direct and indirect materials from numerous countries to manufacturing facilities in the US, South Korea, China, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore. Fa