- CEO
- Marc Biron
- Full Time Employees
- 2,000
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Address
- Rozendaalstraat 12 Ieper Belgium 8900
- IPO Date
- Feb 28, 2013
- Business
- Melexis NV, headquartered in Ieper, Belgium, and founded in 1988, designs, develops, tests, and markets advanced integrated semiconductor solutions primarily for the automotive industry worldwide, including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, North America, and Latin America; core products encompass Hall-effect sensors (conventional Hall, IMC-Hall integrated current sensors), inductive position sensors, Triaxis 2D/3D angular and magnetometer sensors, speed sensors, optical sensors including time-of-flight 3D cameras and rain/light proximity interfaces, MEMS pressure sensors and TPMS ICs, infrared thermometers and arrays, motor drivers for BLDC/DC/stepper motors, LIN pre-drivers for pumps/blowers/fans, RGB-LED drivers with MeLiBu protocol, and datacom transceivers supporting LIN/CAN/RFID/NFC networks, alongside offerings for alternative mobility, smart appliances, smart buildings, robotics, energy management, and digital health applications. The company operates production facilities in Belgium, Germany, and the Philippines, with R&D centers, sales offices, and subsidiaries across three continents serving approximately 2,000 employees from 50 nationalities, targeting automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, EV manufacturers, and industrial clients with a focus on safety, efficiency, electrification, and automation trends. Recent developments include NIO's selection of Melexis current sensor chips for EV traction inverters, Samsung's integration of MLX90632 temperature sensors in Galaxy Watch5 for health tracking, launch of the MLX90642 32x24 IR array sensor for smart cooking/HVAC/fire detection, MLX91218-LF low-field current sensor for sub-100A applications, MLX80142 two-channel RGB LED driver with MeLiBu 2.0, MLX90617 IR sensor for induction hobs, MLX92211 3-wire Hall latch for lateral sensing, MLX90425 Dual Mold Package variant for rotary detection, establishment of a China logistics hub and local manufacturing, new R&D center in Sophia Antipolis, France, expanded board with APAC experts Ling Qi and Kazuhiro Takenaka, an ongoing share buy-back program initiated December 2024, and Q2 2025 sales of 211.6 million EUR.