| Business Summary | | Perle
Systems
Limited
is
a
developer,
manufacturer
and
vendor
of
Internet
Protocol
(IP)
networking
products.
These
products
are
used
by
customers
to
connect
remote
users
reliably
and
securely
to
central
servers
for
a
wide
variety
of
critical
e-business
and
general
business
applications.
Perle
products
include
network
controllers,
remote
access
servers,
serial
connectivity
products
(direct
connect
products
and
terminal
servers)
and
terminal
emulation
cards.
These
specialized
products
provide
access
to
leading
e-business
platforms,
including
Windows
NT,
Linux/Unix,
and
IBM
AS/400.
Perle
has
29
offices
in
15
countries,
and
sells
its
products
through
distribution
channels
worldwide. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | PERL
is
engaged
in
manufacturing,
marketing
and
servicing
data
communications
connectivity
products
that
facilitate
communication
between
personal
computers
and
host
computers.
For
the
nine
months
ended
2/01,
revenues
decreased
27%
to
$26.4
million.
Net
loss
decreased
62%
to
$1.7
million.
Revenues
reflect
an
industry
wide
slowdown
in
sales.
Lower
loss
benefitted
from
decreased
advertising
and
marketing
expenses,
and
the
absence
of
$2.4
million
in
restructuring
costs. Recent Earnings Announcement For
the
3
months
ended
05/31/2001,
revenues
were
10,358;
after
tax
earnings
were
-731. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.) | More
from
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Joseph Perle | Chairman,
Pres and CEO | John Feeney | Sr.
VP, COO | Derrick Barnett | VP-Fin.,
CFO | Alan Carney | VP
and Managing Director of European Sales and Pres, Perle Systems Asia | Sean O'Donovan | VP
- Worldwide Marketing |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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