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NetLogic’s product portfolio included knowledge-based processors, multi-core processors, content processors, network search engines, high-speed 10 and 40 Gigabit Ethernet PHYs, wireless base station digital front-end PHYs and low-power embedded processors. Its global customer base included [[Alcatel-Lucent]], [[Cisco Systems]], [[Dell]], [[Ericsson]], [[Google]], [[Hewlett-Packard]], [[Huawei|Huawei Technologies]], [[Juniper Networks]] and [[Nokia-Siemens Networks|Nokia-Siemens]].
It was in October 2007 that NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire the privately held [[Aeluros, Inc.]], which created interface technologies and semiconductor products.<ref name="BusinessWire Addresses Aeluros in 2007">{{cite web |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20071024006246/en/NetLogic-Microsystems-Acquire-Aeluros-Leading-Provider-Low-Power |title=NetLogic Microsystems to Acquire Aeluros, Inc., a Leading Provider of Low-Power 10-Gigabit Interface Technologies and Products |date=October 24, 2007 |website=www.businesswire.com }}</ref>
From its IPO in 2004 through 2011, NetLogic grew at an annual rate of 39%, which was four to five times the average growth rate of semiconductor companies during that period. The company also enjoyed healthy profits, with gross profits in excess of 70% and net income in excess of 25% in 2011. NetLogic was one of the semiconductor industry's most innovative companies, having been granted more than 800 patents. The Global Semiconductor Alliance named NetLogic the Most Respected Emerging Public Semiconductor Company for three consecutive years, from 2009 to 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gsaglobal.org/about-us/gsa-award-winners/|title=GSA Awards - Past Winners|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref>
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