Company Profile for Motorola
Motorola, Inc.
| Type | Public company |
|---|---|
| Founded | September 25, 1928 |
| Headquarters | 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois, United States |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Key People | Dan Moloney (President) Sanjay Jha (CEO and Chairman) |
| Products | Tablet computers Mobile phones Smartphones Two-way radios Networking systems Cable television systems Wireless Broadband Networks RFID Systems Mobile Telephone Infrastructure |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
600 North U.S. Highway 45
Libertyville, IL 60048
1-847-523-5000
Toll free: 1-800-331-6456
TTY: 847-538-7116
www.motorola.com
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