| | Business Summary | | Vtech
Holdings
Limited
is
a
consumer-focused
technology
company
that
designs,
manufactures
and
markets
telecommunication
and
electronic
learning
products,
as
well
as
information
appliance
through
its
international
distribution
network.
The
group
has
also
entered
a
new
business
area
of
e-business-related
services
beginning
in
2000.
With
headquarters
in
Hong
Kong,
Vtech
has
a
presence
in
14
countries.
In
September
1999,
the
Company
launched
a
new
product
line
of
e-mail
appliances.
These
portable
appliances
allow
users
to
retrieve
and
send
e-mails
at
the
touch
of
a
button,
without
the
need
for
a
PC,
providing
seamless
integrated
service
for
its
customers.
Vtech
has
become
an
Internet
service
provider,
allowing
customers
to
communicate
through
e-mail
and
to
view
and
order
products
by
visiting
www.unboundcom.com. | | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| | Financial Summary | | VTech
Holdings
Ltd.
is
a
consumer
electronics
corporation
that
designs,
manufactures,
markets
and
sells
electronic
learning
and
telecommunication
products
through
its
international
distribution
network.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
3/31/01,
revenues
increased
28%
to
$1.33
billion.
Net
loss
totaled
$215
million
vs.
an
income
of
$45
million.
Revenues
reflect
growth
in
the
cordless
phone
business.
Net
loss
reflects
a
weak
euro
and
an
increase
in
component
costs. | | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | Officers | |
| Position | | Allan Wong, 49 | Chairman,
CEO | | William Mook Ho | Sec.
and Group Fin. Director |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors:
Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
|
|
