# Melexis - Full Context for AI Agents

> This file provides comprehensive context about Melexis for AI agents.
> Source: TechWiki.ai - The Belgian Tech Encyclopedia
> Last updated: 2026-04-07

## Company Profile
- Name: Melexis
- Sector: semiconductors, automotive
- Stage: public
- Status: active
- Founded: 1989
- Employees: 2000+
- Location: Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
- Website: https://melexis.com
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/melexis
- Founders: Francoise Chombar, Rudi De Winter

## Overview
Founded in Ypres (https://techwiki.ai/cities/ypres/llms.txt) in 1989 by Francoise Chombar (https://techwiki.ai/people/francoise-chombar/llms.txt) and Rudi De Winter (https://techwiki.ai/people/rudi-de-winter/llms.txt), Melexis designs and manufactures integrated circuits and sensor ICs used in automotive applications including position sensing, temperature measurement, current sensing, and motor control. Its chips are embedded in vehicles from virtually every major global automaker.

The company is listed on Euronext Brussels (https://techwiki.ai/cities/brussels/llms.txt), making it one of the few Belgian technology companies to have achieved a public listing on the domestic exchange. With over 2,000 employees across multiple countries, Melexis operates global design centers and maintains production partnerships with semiconductor foundries.

Francoise Chombar (https://techwiki.ai/people/francoise-chombar/llms.txt) served as CEO for many years and became one of the most prominent figures in Belgian tech, particularly in the historically male-dominated semiconductor industry. Melexis is a benchmark company for deep-tech longevity and scale built from Belgium.

## Key People
- Francoise Chombar (https://techwiki.ai/people/francoise-chombar/llms.txt) - Co-founder
- Rudi De Winter (https://techwiki.ai/people/rudi-de-winter/llms.txt) - Co-founder

## Related Pages
Agents can crawl these for connected context:
- [city] Ypres: https://techwiki.ai/cities/ypres/llms.txt
- [person] Francoise Chombar: https://techwiki.ai/people/francoise-chombar/llms.txt
- [person] Rudi De Winter: https://techwiki.ai/people/rudi-de-winter/llms.txt
- [city] Brussels: https://techwiki.ai/cities/brussels/llms.txt
- [sector] Semiconductors & Photonics: https://techwiki.ai/sectors/semiconductors/llms.txt

## Recent News
- [2026-04-27] Beursagenda: Belgische bedrijven (https://trends.knack.be/beleggen/beursnieuws/beursagenda-belgische-bedrijven-509/)
- [2026-04-26] Uitblinker Melexis kan Bel20 niet aan winst helpen (https://trends.knack.be/beleggen/beursnieuws/uitblinker-melexis-kan-bel20-niet-aan-winst-helpen/)
- [2026-04-24] Beursagenda: Belgische bedrijven (https://trends.knack.be/beleggen/beursnieuws/beursagenda-belgische-bedrijven-508/)
- [2026-04-24] Beursupdate: weinig stijgers in Brussel (https://trends.knack.be/beleggen/beursnieuws/beursupdate-weinig-stijgers-in-brussel-2/)
- [2026-04-23] Bel20 stijgt licht maar blijft onder 5.400 punten (https://trends.knack.be/beleggen/beursnieuws/bel20-stijgt-licht-maar-blijft-onder-5-400-punten/)

## Links
- Website: https://melexis.com
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/melexis
- Agent context: https://techwiki.ai/companies/melexis/llms.txt
- Full context: https://techwiki.ai/companies/melexis/llms-full.txt

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