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Profile - Meridian USA Holdings (OTC BB:MUSD.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
1356 N. W. 2nd Avenue
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Phone: (561) 417-6800
Fax: (561) 417-6888
Email: webmaster@attywebdev.com
Employees (last reported count): 13
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 ·Sector: Consumer Non-Cyclical
 ·Industry: Beverages (Non-Alcoholic)
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 43%
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Business Summary
Meridian USA Holdings Inc. is a company engaged in the manufacture and sale of food and beverage products. The first product the Company brought to the market was a sugar-free, fat-free chocolate syrup, which the Company began to sell in 1999 under the Sweet'N Low trademark, licensed from Cumberland Packing Corp. In the third quarter of 2000, the Company introduced a sugar-free, fat-free and additive-free isotonic refresher drink under the Company's own trademark, ChampionLyte. The Company began the development of sugar-free syrups while operating its Old Fashioned Egg Cream Carts in 1995 and 1996. In early 2000, the Company expanded its product line to include two new flavors, strawberry and vanilla creme.
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Financial Summary
Meridian USA Holdings, Inc., and its subsidiary, The Old Fashioned Syrup Company, Inc., develop, market and sell sugar-free, fat-free, cholesterol-free, chocolate-flavored syrup to retailers and food service customers. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues fell 5% to $637 thousand. Net loss applicable to Common totalled $3.3 million, up from $790 thousand. Results reflect the Company's focus on marketing its new products and an increase in selling, general and administrative expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Alan Posner, 55
Chairman, CEO, Chief Financial Officer, Sec.
$133K
Mark Streisfeld, 51
Pres, Director
133K
Steven Kreuscher, 36
Sr. VP of Sales
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Christopher Valleau, 31
VP-Fin.
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- OTC BB:MUSD.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 16-Apr-2001
$0.51 
Recent Price$0.92 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$3.094
Daily Volume (3-month avg)9,455 
Daily Volume (10-day avg)7,000 
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-69.3%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-58.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$5.79M
Shares Outstanding6.29M
Float3.60M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$0.76 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.05 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.19 
Sales (ttm)$0.16 
Cash (mrq)$0.48 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)5.82 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$989.0K
EBITDA (ttm)-$2.83M
Income available to common (ttm)-$6.55M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-104.53%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)9.31 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$3.04M
Short Interest
Shares ShortN/A 
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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