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Broadcom Corporation |
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NEWS FROM THE WIRES |
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U.S. tech stocks rally on Intel, blue chips slip Aug 13 2001 01:06 PM PDT
U.S. stocks climb, high-techs in the lead Aug 13 2001 12:16 PM PDT
DKB mulling 50 bln yen loan to Mycal-paper Aug 13 2001 11:25 AM PDT
U.S. technology stocks strengthen, others flat Aug 13 2001 11:24 AM PDT
U.S. stocks rally stymied by earnings worries Aug 13 2001 09:51 AM PDT
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NEWS FROM THE STANDARD |
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Tech Shares Gain
Aug 23 2001 10:44 AM PDT
Decoding the Chip Talk
Aug 14 2001 06:19 AM PDT
Price Drop
Aug 10 2001 09:20 AM PDT
Crossing the Pain Threshold
Jul 27 2001 06:29 AM PDT
Running for Cover
Jul 23 2001 08:45 AM PDT
PROFILE |
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Broadcom has a broad commercial focus on broadband communications chips. Most of its sales are of integrated circuits (ICs) used in digital set-top boxes and in more than 90% of cable modems. Broadcom also makes ICs for digital subscriber line (DSL), satellite and terrestrial broadcasting, home networking, and wireless devices. Top customers include Motorola (23% of sales), 3Com (15%), and Cisco Systems (14%). Known for its intense atmosphere and tight execution of projects, Broadcom has used a string of acquisitions to expand its offerings. Co-founders and billionaires Henry Nicholas (CEO) and Henry Samueli (chief technical officer) each control 35% of voting power in the fabless company.
COMPETITION |
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DEALS |
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Deal: Argoquest Completes $40 Million First-Round Financing
Date Announced: 02.28.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: American holding company focused on investing in Israeli high-tech startups receives $40 million.
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STOCK ANALYSIS |
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,096.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 111.5%
Employees: 2,797
Revenue per employee: $391,919.91
KEY PEOPLE |
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Henry T. Nicholas
CEO
William J. Ruehle
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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16215 Alton Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92618
US
Phone: 949-450-8700
Fax: 949-450-8710
Online: Web Site
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