NXP's predecessor was the semiconductor division of Philips in the Netherlands.
In 2006, the business unit was separated from Philips and NXP Semiconductors was formally established. The name NXP comes from "Next Experience", which also retains the genes of Philips, emphasizing that NXP has accumulated valuable experience and rich resources in Philips for 53 years.
NXP Business Overview
Securely connected cars: NXP's domain-based architecture intelligently combines the functions of car perception, thinking and action to manage complexity and separate issues related to safety, scalability and functional safety. A clear and concise way to build a safe self-driving car. Autonomous driving will bring personalized and interconnected experience to passengers, because vehicles can seamlessly perceive and analyze real-time road conditions and take corresponding actions.