The acquisition aimed to expand Avago Technologies' fiber optics product portfolio. Avago Technologies announced its agreement to acquire CyOptics, an optical chip and component supplier, for $400 million in April 2013. In 2009, Avago Technologies went public on NASDAQ with the ticker symbol AVGO. In October 2008, Avago Technologies acquired Infineon Technologies' Munich-based bulk acoustic wave business for €21.5 million. Avago Technologies agreed to sell its I/O solutions unit to PMC-Sierra for $425 million in October 2005.In August 2008, the company filed an initial public offering of $400 million. KKR and Silver Lake Partners acquired the division of Agilent Technologies in 2005 for $2.6 billion and formed Avago Technologies. The company was founded in 1961 as a semiconductor products division of Hewlett-Packard.The division separated from Hewlett-Packard as part of Agilent Technologies in 1999. The Broadcom Corporation ticker symbol BRCM was retired. The ticker symbol AVGO that represented old Avago now represents the new merged entity. The company is incorporated in Singapore, and is headquartered in San Jose, California.Avago took the Broadcom part of the Broadcom Corporation name after acquiring it in January 2016. Hock Tan is the company's president and CEO.

Broadcom Limited (formerly Avago Technologies) is an American designer, developer and global supplier of products based on analog and digital semiconductor technologies within four primary markets: wired infrastructure, wireless communications, enterprise storage and industrial & others.

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