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To: oldirtybastard who wrote (1863)	7/27/2000 7:47:00 AM
From: Jim Oravetz	Respond to of 2882

Burr-Brown Buy Boosts TI's Role In Analog, Data Conversion Bolstering its presence in the analog and data-converter markets, Dallas-based Texas Instruments is acquiring Burr-Brown Corp. of Tucson, Ariz. Burr-Brown will become part of TI's catalog-analog organization. TI will continue to use the Burr-Brown name for a considerable period of time. The purchase should be consummated sometime this quarter. elecdesign.com The last paragraph had this info: "The 1999 total worldwide analog market totaled about $22 billion. This is projected to surge to $30 billion this year. According to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), the amplifier and data converter markets are rapidly growing. SIA expects 25% growth this year for data converters, while amplifiers should see a 45% improvement in sales" Jim