Renesas Technology Corp. designs and manufactures highly integrated semiconductor system solutions for mobile, automotive and PC/AV markets. Established on April 1, 2003 as a joint venture between Hitachi, Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Renesas is one of the leading microcontroller suppliers globally. Besides microcontrollers, Renesas offers system-on-a-chip devices, Smart Card ICs, flash memories, SRAMs and more.