| Business Summary | | Photronics,
Inc.
is
a
manufacturer
of
photomasks,
which
are
high
precision
photographic
quartz
plates
containing
microscopic
images
of
electronic
circuits.
Photomasks
are
a
key
element
in
the
manufacture
of
semiconductors
and
are
used
as
masters
to
transfer
circuit
patterns
onto
semiconductor
wafers
during
the
fabrication
of
integrated
circuits
and,
to
a
lesser
extent,
other
types
of
electrical
components.
The
Company
operates
principally
from
13
facilities,
seven
of
which
are
located
in
the
United
States,
four
in
Europe,
one
in
Singapore
and
one
in
Taiwan.
The
Company
also
provides
mask-related
technology
consulting
and
data
processing
services
through
its
D2W
division. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | PLAB
manufactures
photomasks,
which
are
photographic
quartz
plates
containing
microscopic
images
of
electronic
circuits
used
as
masters
to
transfer
circuit
patterns
onto
semiconductor
wafers.
For
the
nine
months
ended
7/31/01,
net
sales
rose
21%
to
$284.1
million.
Net
loss
totaled
$6
million
vs.
an
income
of
$1.4
million.
Revenues
reflect
the
addition
of
the
Company's
new
Taiwan
operations
and
average
selling
prices.
Net
loss
reflect
higher
operating
and
restructuring
costs. | More
from
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Constantine Macricostas, 65 Chairman,
CEO | $372K | -- | James Mac Donald, 54 Pres,
Director | 332K | -- | Michael Yomazzo, 58 Vice
Chairman | 268K | $3.9M | Robert Bollo, 56 CFO,
Sr. VP | 98K | -- | James Eder, 55 VP,
Sec., Gen. Counsel | -- | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Oct-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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