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QC Optics, Inc.
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 PROFILE
QC Optics makes hard disks and photomasks awaiting inspection get in the queue, see? The company makes equipment for inspecting computer hard disks, flat-panel displays, and semiconductor photomasks for defects or contamination. The company's systems, which feature automatic handling and computer controls, combine lasers, optics, and proprietary software to illuminate and analyze surface defects. QC Optics sells primarily to makers of hard disks and semiconductors; it has installed more than 350 systems in 17 countries. Just a few customers account for the bulk of its sales. Founder, chairman, and CEO Eric Chase owns about 35% of QC Optics; Kobe Steel owns 20%.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1.90
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (64.8)%
Employees: 28
Revenue per employee: $67,857.14

 KEY PEOPLE
• Eric T. Chase
    CEO
• John R. Freeman
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
46 Jonspin Rd.
Wilmington, MA 01887
US
Phone: 978-657-7007
Fax: 978-657-6077
Online: Web Site

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