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u blox wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 history 2 products and technology 3 acquisitions 4 references 5 external links toggle the table of contents u blox 5 languages català čeština deutsch فارسی עברית edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia swiss semiconductor company u blox holding ag type public traded as six ubxn industry semiconductors internet of things iot founded 1997 headquarters thalwil canton of zürich switzerland key people stephan zizala ceo andré müller chairman revenue sfr 262 9 million 2021 1 operating income sfr 121 8 million 2021 2 net income sfr 101 8 million 2021 2 number of employees 850 2025 3 website www u blox com u blox is a swiss company that creates wireless semiconductors and modules for consumer automotive and industrial markets they operate as a fabless ic and design house the company originated as a spin off from eth zurich and was founded in 1997 listed at the swiss stock exchange six ubxn it has offices in the us singapore china taiwan korea japan india pakistan australia ireland the uk belgium germany sweden finland italy and greece in 2025 private equity firm advent international agreed to acquire u blox via a public tender offer and later announced completion of the transaction 4 5 history edit this section needs expansion you can help by adding missing information december 2023 based in thalwil switzerland u blox is a spin off of the swiss federal institute of technology in zurich eth 6 7 and was founded in 1997 thomas seiler served as ceo for two decades until his retirement on december 31 2022 when his position was taken over by stephan zizala 8 in 2016 the company opened a new office in taipei taiwan 9 on november 26 2025 three months after agreeing to buy it for 1 3 billion 10 it was announced that the private equity firm advent international had completed the acquisition of the company 11 u blox listed its shares on the swx swiss exchange now six swiss exchange in october 2007 12 13 since 2007 the company has expanded from a gnss technology company into a provider of wireless communication and iot solutions the company achieved that through acquisitions that included neonseven fastrax connectblue rigado s bluetooth module business 14 thingstream and naventik 15 16 in 2016 the company introduced its sara n2 nb iot cellular module and in 2018 the f9 high precision gnss platform 17 18 in 2023 co founder stephan zizala became ceo replacing thomas seiler 19 in 2025 advent international completed its acquisition of u blox 20 products and technology edit u blox develops and sells chips and modules that support global navigation satellite systems gnss including receivers for gps glonass galileo beidou and qzss 21 the wireless range consists of gsm umts and cdma2000 and lte modules as well as bluetooth and wifi modules all these products enable the delivery of complete systems for location based services and m2m applications machine to machine communication in the internet of things that rely on the convergence of 2g 3g 4g bluetooth wi fi technology and satellite navigation 22 a collaboration to create gnss receiver that work globally was started between u blox softbank and ales in 2021 23 one year later in 2022 u blox released the at the time smallest lte cat 4 module lara l6 24 the company launched a dual band gnss module in 2023 that uses the l1 as well as the l5 gps frequency bands 25 in 2024 u blox released the lexi r10 which was according to the company the smallest lte cat 1bis module at time of launch 26 27 acquisitions edit they acquired a dozen companies after their ipo in 2007 after acquiring connectblue 28 in 2014 and lesswire in 2015 29 they acquired rigado s module business in 2019 30 in 2020 u blox acquired thingstream 31 in 2021 u blox ag acquired sapcorda services gmbh a provider of high precision gnss global navigation satellite system services 32 and naventik gmbh a german company specializing in the development of safe positioning solutions for autonomous driving 33 references edit u blox annual report 2024 pdf 1 2 u blox annual report 2022 key figures pdf private equity group advent to acquire u blox for 1 3 billion reuters 2025 08 17 retrieved 2026 01 16 advent completes acquisition of u blox advent international 2025 11 26 retrieved 2026 01 16 jain sakshi 2023 06 13 the core idea behind u blox has always been to explore new business opportunities using module based solutions with third party chips andreas thiel ele times retrieved 2023 11 17 well positioned with gps technology www ethlife ethz ch archived from the original on 2023 11 17 retrieved 2023 11 17 u blox announces ceo transition effective 1 january 2023 u blox 24 may 2022 retrieved 2023 04 16 u blox taiwan expands into new taipei offices iot now com 2016 05 18 retrieved 2023 12 19 figueras andrea advent international to buy u blox for 1 3 billion the wall street journal retrieved 2025 08 20 advent completes acquisition of u blox les echos retrieved 2025 11 26 eth zurich annual report 2017 industry society pdf report eth zürich retrieved 2026 01 16 offer price for u blox set at chf 51 per share u blox 2007 10 26 retrieved 2026 01 16 u blox acquires rigado s bluetooth modules business audioxpress 2026 06 02 retrieved 2026 07 02 blomberg advises u blox on the takeover of naventik gmbh pdf 2022 cloudtrack product summary u blox services 2026 02 04 retrieved 2026 07 02 u blox 2018 03 01 world s first nb iot module certified for use in hazardous environments enters initial production design world retrieved 2026 07 02 u blox f9 platform designed for high precision mass market gps world 2018 02 22 retrieved 2026 07 02 raban shriya 2022 05 31 u blox announces seiler to step down as ceo in january 2023 infineon s zizala joins in october to take over iot now news reports iot now news how to run an iot enabled business retrieved 2026 07 02 advent completes acquisition of u blox advent international retrieved 2026 07 02 chinese car maker chose u blox gnss receiver electronicsweekly com 2021 01 14 retrieved 2023 12 14 u blox sharpens focus on connected car market insideunmannedsystems com 2015 12 09 retrieved 2023 12 14 softbank corp and u blox to collaborate on global gnss augmentation services insidegnss com 2021 11 19 retrieved 2023 12 14 smallest lte cat 4 module with global coverage and 2g 3g fallback nasdaq com 2022 05 24 retrieved 2023 12 14 u blox introduces f10 dual band gnss platform for superior urban positioning accuracy insidegnss com 2024 03 20 retrieved 2024 08 14 universally applicable 4g cellular modules in compact form factor target iot usage epdtonthenet net 2024 06 23 retrieved 2024 08 14 u blox launches new lte cat 1bis cellular modules electronicspecifier com 2024 06 18 retrieved 2024 08 14 u blox acquires connectblue adds wi fi and bluetooth connectivity pdf www connectblue com archived from the original pdf on 5 june 2016 retrieved 2021 04 09 u blox acquires automotive short range modules business from lesswire u blox 2014 12 02 retrieved 2021 04 09 u blox acquired rigado s bluetooth modules business thingstream acquired by u blox u blox april 2020 u blox acquires full ownership in sapcorda joint venture u blox 18 march 2021 u blox and naventik itsax archived from the original on 2023 04 16 retrieved 2023 04 16 external links edit official website bloomberg business yahoo ubxn stock quote new possibilities with internet of things archived 2015 10 28 at the wayback machine multi radio solution improving 3d automotive navigation accuracy m2m alliance portals companies switzerland authority control databases isni retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title u blox oldid 1369353303 categories companies established in 1997 companies listed on the six swiss exchange semiconductor companies of switzerland swiss brands navigational equipment radio navigation wireless locating companies based in the canton of zurich thalwil 2025 mergers and acquisitions hidden categories articles with short description short description is different from wikidata articles to be expanded from december 2023 all articles to be expanded official website different in wikidata and wikipedia webarchive template wayback links this page was last edited on 14 august 2026 at 12 54 utc page was 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