| Business Summary | | LJ
International,
Inc.
is
a
producer
of
finished
semi-precious
gemstones
and
gemstone
jewelry.
The
Company
primarily
cuts
and
polishes
semi-precious
gemstones
and
designs,
manufactures,
markets
and
distributes
gem
set
jewelry
to
fine
jewelers,
department
stores,
national
jewelry
chains
and
electronic
and
specialty
retailers
throughout
North
America
and
Western
Europe.
LJ's
product
line
includes
all
major
categories
that
are
sought
by
major
retailers,
including
earrings,
necklaces,
pendants,
rings
and
bracelets.
Its
jewelry
is
crafted
in
gold,
platinum
and
sterling
silver,
and
is
set
with
semi-precious
and
precious
stones,
including
diamonds.
The
average
wholesale
price
of
the
Company's
jewelry
is
approximately
$100,
which
equates
to
average
retail
prices
between
$100
and
$499. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | LJ
International,
Inc.
is
engaged
in
cutting
and
polishing
semi-precious
gemstones
and
designing,
manufacturing,
marketing
and
distributing
gem
set
jewelry
to
fine
jewelers
throughout
North
America
and
Western
Europe.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
4/30/01,
revenues
rose
19%
to
$46.3
million.
Net
income
fell
8%
to
$4.2
million.
Results
reflect
increased
diamond
jewelry
sales
to
existing
customers,
offset
by
higher
selling,
general
and
administrative
expenses. | More
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Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
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| Position | Yu Yih, 61 | Chairman,
Pres and CEO | Hon Tak Ng, 40 | CFO | Ka Au, 36 | Exec.
VP, Sec., Director | Joseph Tuszer, 54 | Sr.
VP | Michael Gilburd, 56 | VP,
Corp. Devel. |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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