| Business Summary | | HPL
Technologies,
Inc.
(HPL)
provides
yield-optimization
software
that
enables
semiconductor
companies
to
enhance
the
efficiency
of
the
semiconductor
production
process.
The
Company's
products
include
a
flexible
software
platform
supported
by
over
600
software
modules,
which
allow
customers
to
accelerate
the
process
in
which
they
identify,
and
measure
and
correct
sources
of
failure
in
the
production
process.
By
accelerating
this
learning
and
corrective
process,
HPL
enables
its
customers
to
recognize
the
higher
levels
of
revenue
and
profitability
that
are
typically
associated
with
the
early
part
of
a
new
semiconductor
product
cycle.
Identifying
production
failures
early
in
a
semiconductor
product
cycle
also
allows
customers
to
improve
the
quality
of
their
products,
reduce
production
costs
and
meet
volume
production
requirements
in
a
timely
manner. | More
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| Financial Summary | | HPL
Technologies
designs
yield
optimization
software
for
companies
involved
in
the
design,
fabrication
and
testing
of
semiconductors.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
3/31/01,
revenues
totalled
$13.4
million,
up
from
$3.7
million.
Net
income
totalled
$541
thousand
vs.
a
net
loss
of
$3.5
million.
Revenues
reflect
the
introduction
of
YIELDIRECTOR
products
and
increased
software
maintenance
contracts
recognized.
Earnings
reflect
lower
sales
costs
due
to
increased
sales
through
Canon. Recent Earnings Announcement For
the
3
months
ended
06/30/2001,
revenues
were
5,557;
after
tax
earnings
were
426. (Preliminary; reported in thousands of dollars.) | More
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| Officers | | Y. David
Lepejian,
Pres./CEO Ita
Geva,
VP/Treas./CFO Rita
Rubinstein
VP/Secy.,
Brian
Duffy VP,
Tom
T. Ho VP. | More
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Compensation,
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