| Business Summary | | DISC,
Inc.
operates
in
the
computer
mass
storage
system
business.
The
Company
designs,
manufactures
and
markets
a
family
of
high-end
computer
nearline
storage
systems,
which
use
5.25-inch
rewritable,
magneto
optical
disks
(MO),
DVD-RAM
and
CD-ROM
disks.
The
Company
offers
a
range
of
storage
capacities
up
to
9.5
terabytes
in
the
5.25-inch
optical
disk
libraries,
and
offers
up
to
1,470
CD-ROM
platters.
The
Company's
new
product
initiative
emphasizes
storage
devices
that
add
capacity
to
networks
for
a
fraction
of
the
cost
of
RAID
(Redundant
Array
of
Intelligent
Disks). | More
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| Financial Summary | | DISC,
Inc.
designs,
manufactures,
and
markets
a
family
of
high-end
computer
mass
storage
systems
which
use
5.25
inch
rewritable,
magneto
optical
disks
and
CD-ROM
disks.
For
the
three
months
ended
3/31/01,
revenues
decreased
3%
to
$1.6
million.
Net
loss
rose
52%
to
$1.3
million.
Revenues
reflect
lower
shipments
due
to
Sony's
media
supply
shortage.
Higher
loss
reflects
decreased
margins
due
to
higher
costs
of
materials
and
increased
marketing
and
selling
expenses. Recent Earnings Announcement For
the
3
months
ended
06/30/2001,
revenues
were
2,513;
after
tax
earnings
were
-1,161. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.) | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY1999 Pay | |
| J. Richard Ellis, 53 Chairman,
Director, Pres, and CEO | $166K | Frank Connors, 66 Director
and Sec. | -- | Henry Madrid, 43 VP
of Fin. and CFO | 117K | Robert Cellucci, 57 VP
of Operations | 110K | Robert Riland, III VP
of Sales and Marketing | -- | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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