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| foundation = [[Graz]], [[Austria]] ({{Start date|2003}})

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| location_city = [[File:Flag of Austria.svg|border|20px]][[Graz]]/[[Lebring-Sankt Margarethen|Lebring]]

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| key_people = Hubertus Christ <small>(Founder)</small> <br /> Herbert Gartner <small>(Founder)</small> <br /> [[Volker Kempe]] <small>(Founder)</small> <br /> Jürgen Tittel <small>(Founder)</small>

| industry = [[Semiconductor]]s

| products = Sensor & Sensor Interfaces, Semiconductors, [[MEMS]]

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'''SensorDynamics''' was a European semiconductor and [[MEMS]] company specialized in developing and manufacturing high-volume [[microscopic scale|micro]]- and [[wireless]] [[semiconductor]] [[sensor]] products for applications in automotive, industry and high-end consumer sectors. The company was acquired by [[Maxim Integrated]]; a semiconductor company based in [[San Jose, California]]. Acquisition was announced in July 2011 by Tunc Doluca, CEO and President of Maxim. SensorDynamics was acquired for $164 million.<ref name=" Acquisition ">{{cite news|title= Acquisition |publisher=Business Journal|accessdate=Feb 2012|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2011/07/18/maxim-acquires-sensordynamics-for-130m.html}}</ref><ref name=" Press Release ">{{cite news|title= Press Release |publisher=Business Wire|accessdate=Feb 2012|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110718005754/en/Sensordynamics-Acquired-Maxim}}</ref><ref name=" Super für Grazer SensorDynamics: Maxim zahlt 164 Millionen Dollar ">{{cite news|title= Super für Grazer SensorDynamics: Maxim zahlt 164 Millionen Dollar |publisher=Wirtschaftsblatt|accessdate=Feb 2012|url=http://www.wirtschaftsblatt.at/home/oesterreich/branchen/super-fuer-grazer-sensordynamics-maxim-zahlt-164-millionen-dollar-480953/print.do}}</ref><ref name=" Maxim kauft steirische SensorDynamics ">{{cite news|title= Maxim kauft steirische SensorDynamics |publisher=Kleine Zeitung|accessdate=Feb 2012|url=http://www.kleinezeitung.at/nachrichten/wirtschaft/2789059/us-schalterhersteller-maxim-kauft-steirische-sensordynamics.story}}</ref> SensorDynamics developed and produced custom-made designs and standard components for use in vehicle stabilization, occupant protection, navigation systems, [[Keyless Go|keyless go]] systems orand autonomous energy generators for wireless and battery free controllers for industrial, automotive and high-end consumer application.<ref name=" SensorDynamics ">{{cite news|title= SensorDynamics |publisher=Wirtschaftsblatt|accessdate=Feb 2012|url=http://wirtschaftsblatt.at/archiv/1106147/index}}</ref> With its headquarters in [[Graz]], [[Austria]], SensorDynamics had offices in [[Italy]] and [[Germany]] and a worldwide sales and distribution network. The company employed about 130 people in July 2011.

==History==