ARM Holdings PLC operates in the Semiconductors and related devices sector. ARM Holdings plc (ARM) designs microprocessors, physical intellectual property (IP) and related technology and software, and sells development tools. As of December 31, 2010, the Company operated in three business segments: the Processor Division (PD), the Physical IP Division (PIPD) and the System Design Division (SDD). ARM licenses and sells its technology and products to international electronics companies, which in turn manufactures, markets and sells microprocessors, application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and application-specific standard processors (ASSPs)-based on ARM's technology to systems companies for incorporation into a range of end products. During the year ended December 31, 2010, the Company disposed of its investment in CoWare Inc. In June 2011, the Company acquired Obsidian Software. In November 2011, it acquired Prolific, Inc. In
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