The combination of Avago and Broadcom creates a global diversified leader in wired and wireless over fiber communication semiconductors.  
Broadcom is a global technology leader that develops, designs, supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software system solutions.
Avago Technologies is a leading global supplier of an extensive range of analog, mixed-signal, and optoelectronic components and subsystems. Avago Technologies products serve the industrial and automotive, wired networking, wireless communications, and computer peripherals markets.