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PROFILE |
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D-Link helps its customers d-velop computer networks. The company makes networking, connectivity, and data communications hardware, offering hubs and switches (55% of sales) as well adapters, print servers, routers, and transceivers. It specializes in Ethernet components for the small office and home office market. D-Link sells its products through distributors (catering to retailers and Internet service providers) and directly through its Web site. North America and Europe account for 29% and 24% of sales, respectively. In an effort to overtake 3Com's position as the second largest supplier (behind Cisco) of networking products in China, D-Link formed a joint venture with China's top PC maker, Legend Holdings.
COMPETITION |
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3Com Corporation (COMS)
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
Lucent Technologies Inc. (LU)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 421.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 7.1%
Employees: 1,900
Revenue per employee: $221,842.11
KEY PEOPLE |
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Ken Kao
CEO
An-ping Chen
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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2F, No. 233-2 Pao-Chiao Rd.
Hsin-Tien Taipei County, Taiwan
Phone: 886-229-1600
Fax: 886-229-6299
Online: Web Site
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