| Business Summary | | Optical
Cable
Corporation
manufactures
and
markets
fiber
optic
cables
for
high
bandwidth
transmission
of
data,
video
and
audio
communications
over
moderate
distances
of
up
to
approximately
10
miles.
The
Company's
cables
can
be
used
both
indoors
and
outdoors,
are
easy
and
economical
to
install,
and
provide
a
high
degree
of
reliability.
Its
products
directly
address
the
needs
of
the
moderate
distance
market
by
utilizing
a
tight-buffer
coating
that
protects
the
optical
fiber
and
a
cable
design
that
achieves
superior
mechanical
and
environmental
performance.
The
Company's
fiber
optic
cables
are
sold
nationwide
and
in
over
70
foreign
countries. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | OCCF
manufactures
and
markets
a
broad
range
of
fiber
optic
cables
for
``high
bandwidth''
transmission
of
data,
video
and
audio
communications
over
moderate
distances.
For
the
six
months
ended
4/30/01,
revenues
increased
41%
to
$34.4
million.
Net
loss
totaled
$3.8
million
vs.
an
income
of
$4.7
million.
Revenues
benefitted
from
an
increase
in
total
fiber
meters
shipped.
Net
loss
reflects
the
inclusion
of
a
$9.2
million
trading
securities
loss
vs.
a
$1.7
million
gain. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Robert Kopstein, 51 Chairman,
Pres, CEO | $599K | -- | Neil Wilkin, 37 CFO,
Director | -- | -- | Luke Huybrechts, 55 Sr.
VP of Sales | 206K | $508K | Kenneth Harber, 50 VP-Fin.,
Treasurer, Sec., Director | 199K | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Oct-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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