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Related Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2014
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions

Note 11 — Related Party Transactions

A member of the Company’s board of directors is also a member of the board of directors of Seagate Technology (“Seagate”). The Company sells semiconductors used in storage product applications to Seagate for prices comparable to those charged to an unrelated third party. Sales to Seagate were $121.6 million and $153.7 million for the three months ended March 30, 2014 and March 31, 2013, respectively. The Company had accounts receivable from Seagate of $64.2 million and $77.7 million as of March 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.

The Company has an equity interest in a joint venture, Silicon Manufacturing Partners Pte Ltd. (“SMP”), with GLOBALFOUNDRIES, a manufacturing foundry for integrated circuits. SMP operates an integrated circuit manufacturing facility in Singapore. The Company accounts for its ownership position under the equity method of accounting. The Company purchased $12.4 million and $9.4 million of inventory from SMP during the three months ended March 30, 2014 and March 31, 2013, respectively. As of March 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, the amounts payable to SMP were $11.6 million and $8.6 million, respectively.