| Business Summary | | Pliant
Systems,
Inc.
is
engaged
principally
in
designing,
engineering,
manufacturing
and
marketing
an
electronics
hardware
and
software
product
for
operators
of
local
exchange
telephone
networks
in
the
United
States.
The
Company's
product
development
efforts
focus
on
its
Pliant
3000
Integrated
Access
Platform.
The
Company
seeks
to
provide
products
and
services
to
facilitate
strong,
flexible
and
economical
electronic
connections
between
network
customers
and
service
providers.
These
connections
will
provide
residential
and
business
customers
with
advanced
voice
services,
high-speed
data
and
digital
video
capabilities.
The
services
will
allow
network
customers
to
communicate
and
participate
in
e-commerce,
and
to
access
online
information,
entertainment
and
other
multi-media
services.
In
April
2001,
the
Company
announced
that
it
intends
to
seek
Chapter
11
protection
in
order
to
facilitate
an
orderly
sale
of
substantially
all
of
its
business
and
assets. | More
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| Financial Summary | | Pliant
Systems
is
engaged
in
the
design
and
engineering
of
electronics
and
software
platforms
for
operators
of
local
exchange
telephone
networks
in
North
America.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/01,
revenues
rose
39%
to
$14.7
million.
Net
loss
fell
10%
to
$14.6
million.
Revenues
reflect
increased
sales
of
the
Company's
Pliant
3000
product.
Lower
loss
reflects
reduced
headcount
resulting
from
workforce
reductions. | More
from
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| John Hutchins, III, 66 Chairman | -- | David Orr, 49 Pres
and CEO | $548K | John Autrey, 50 CFO,
VP, Sec., Treasurer | 159K | J. Richard Jones, 53 Exec.
VP, Assistant Sec., and CTO | -- | Leonard Hayes, 50 VP
of Operations | 175K | 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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from
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Compensation,
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