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Rational Software Corporation
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 PROFILE
Rational: relating to, based on, or agreeable to reason. True to its name, Rational Software makes object-based software that lets companies build programs from reusable strings of code, eliminating the need to write line by line. Its products include design tools such as Rational Rose, testing software such as Rational Robot, and the Rational Enterprise suite for collaborative application development. Rational generates almost 40% of its sales from process consulting, training, and related services. Clients include Merrill Lynch, Microsoft, and Nokia. Rational is teaming with major vendors such as Hewlett-Packard and IBM to co-develop electronic business applications.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Rational Software Buys Catapulse
Date Announced: 11.27.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 405
Description: E-business software maker acquires remaining shares of software development technology firm for $405 million in stock.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2001 Sales (mil.): 814.90
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 42.4%
Employees: 3,899
Revenue per employee: $209,002.31

 KEY PEOPLE
• Michael T. Devlin
    CEO
• Timothy A. Brennan
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
18880 Homestead Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
US
Phone: 408-863-9900
Fax: 408-863-4120
Online: Web Site

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