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Freescale Semiconductor is one of the world s leaders in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors for wireless, networking, automotive, consumer and industrial markets. The company is also one of the oldest and most diverse makers of microchips in the world. It provides original equipment manufacturers with chips to help them drive advanced cell phones, manage Internet traffic and to help make vehicles safer and more energy efficient. Freescale Semiconductor has more than 10,000 customers including some of the top global manufacturers, such as Alcatel, Cisco Systems, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, QUALCOMM, Robert Bosch and Siemens. Freescale Semiconductor has design, research and development manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries. Michel Mayer has been the chief executive officer for Freescale Semi for more than two years. He has been with the semiconductor manufacturer for over two years. Mayer attended Ecole Superieure d Electricite. It is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

CDS Business Mapping was founded in 1994 as a digital mapping sales and consulting company. The company is dedicated exclusively to the creation and implementation of mapping solutions using geographic information systems technology. The company provides a full line of mapping software, mapplication development services, Internet mapping development, training and consulting. Based upon client requirements, CDS can provide on-site consulting, customize software for particular applications or create custom maps on a service basis. CDS is best known for its work in the property insurance industry. The company offers a full line of mapping software, data and applications for the industry.