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title: "Arm Holdings: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Arm Holdings plc is a British semiconductor and software design company headquartered in Cambridge, England, whose primary business is the design of central processing unit (CPU) cores that implement the ARM architecture family of instruction sets. It also designs other chips, provides software development tools under the DS-5, RealView and Keil brands, and provides systems and platforms, system-on-chip (SoC) infrastructure and software."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-arm-holdings
type: Organization
wikidata: Q296782
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arm_Holdings
website: https://www.arm.com/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Arm Holdings

> Arm Holdings plc is a British semiconductor and software design company headquartered in Cambridge, England, whose primary business is the design of central processing unit (CPU) cores that implement the ARM architecture family of instruction sets. It also designs other chips, provides software development tools under the DS-5, RealView and Keil brands, and provides systems and platforms, system-on-chip (SoC) infrastructure and software.

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## Facts

- Category: Chips and hardware
- Country: United Kingdom
- Founded: 1990-01-01
- Headquarters: Cambridge
- Status: subsidiary
- Website: https://www.arm.com/
- Employees: 3,294 (as of 2015-01-01)
- Also known as: ARM, Advanced RISC Machine, Advanced RISC Machines, ARM Holdings plc, ARM Holdings plc., Arm Limited (Cambridge), ARM Ltd.

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/Arm
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Arm

## Key people

- Robin Saxby, founder (British businessman (born 1947))
- Simon Segars, chief executive (Chief Executive Officer of ARM Holdings plc)
- Rene Haas, chief executive (American executive), since 2022-02-01
- Simon Tatham (English programmer)
- Steve McIntyre (British software engineer)

## Ownership

Parent: [SoftBank Group](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-softbank-group.md)

## Products

- software
- reduced instruction set computing

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Arm Holdings, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-arm-holdings#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q296782, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arm_Holdings

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