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Western Multiplex Corporation
Nasdaq: WMUX
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 PROFILE
Western Multiplex is not a chain of movie theaters; it does make links for broadband networks. Its point-to-point Lynx systems are used by telecom service providers to wirelessly bridge gaps in their wireline networks. Its Tsunami systems are used to expand private Internet-based networks. The company is developing point-to-multipoint systems with similar applications. Western Multiplex sells more than 70% of its products through distributors and resellers primarily to wireless providers including AT&T, Cingular, Motorola, Nextel, and Voicestream. Distributor Somera Communications accounts for 21% of sales. Entities associated with WMC Holding Corp. own more than 60% of the company.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Western Multiplex Acquires Adaptive Broadband
Date Announced: 11.13.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 645
Description: Developer of broadband fixed-wireless communication systems for ISPs buys competitor for $645 million in stock.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 105.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 135.5%
Employees: 232
Revenue per employee: $454,741.38

 KEY PEOPLE
• Jonathan N. Zakin
    CEO
• Nancy Bush Huber
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1196 Borregas Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
US
Phone: 408-542-5200
Fax: 408-542-5300
Online: Web Site

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