Rochester Electronics and Qorvo® Team to Offer Long-Term Availability of RF Components
SUPPORTING LONG-LIFE APPLICATIONS AND EXTENDING PRODUCT LIFECYCLES
NEWBURYPORT, MA – July 14, 2026 - Rochester Electronics, LLC, a premier continuous source of authorized semiconductors, and Qorvo®, a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced the completion of a worldwide distribution agreement. This collaboration significantly expands access to Qorvo’s RF and power high-performance semiconductor solutions for customers worldwide, with a particular emphasis on longevity of supply and lifecycle support.
Through Rochester Electronics’ unique position as a licensed manufacturer and authorized continuing source of semiconductors, Qorvo is extending the availability of its products to meet lifecycle design needs. This agreement not only helps ensure continuity for long-term applications but also contributes to technological sustainability by minimizing the need for system redesigns, providing risk mitigation for ongoing programs, and supporting the reuse and longevity of existing Qorvo-based hardware platforms.
“Our distribution agreement with Rochester Electronics reinforces Qorvo’s commitment to delivering high-performance solutions with dependable, ongoing support,” said Dan Smith, Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Distribution at Qorvo.
This strategic alliance strengthens Qorvo’s global supply chain, focused on quality, performance, and longevity – supporting key markets and mission-critical designs in aerospace, defense, connectivity, industrial, power management and communications.
“We are honored to partner with Qorvo to ensure the sustained supply of its advanced semiconductor products to industries with stringent reliability and longevity requirements,” said Nick Rabbitt, Vice President of Global Supplier Development at Rochester Electronics. “Together, we enable engineers and OEMs to support existing systems and extend design lifecycles with confidence.”
About Rochester Electronics
Rochester Electronics is the world’s largest continuous source of semiconductors–100% Authorized by over 70 leading semiconductor manufacturers.
As an original manufacturer stocking distributor, Rochester has over 15 billion devices in stock encompassing more than 200,000-part numbers, providing the world’s most extensive range of end-of-life (EOL) semiconductors and the broadest range of active semiconductors.
As a licensed semiconductor manufacturer, Rochester has manufactured over 20,000 device types. With over 12 billion die in stock, Rochester has the capability to manufacture over 70,000 device types. Rochester offers a full range of manufacturing services including Design, Wafer Processing, Assembly, Test, Reliability, and IP Archiving, providing single solutions through to full turnkey manufacturing, enabling faster time-to-market.
Rochester is the Semiconductor Lifecycle Solution. No other company compares to the breadth of Rochester’s product selection, value-added services, and manufacturing solutions.
With direct sales and support staff in all major markets, we aim to meet your needs over the phone or via our e-commerce platforms, anytime, anywhere.
For more information, visit: www.rocelec.com
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