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Optical Cable Corporation
Nasdaq: OCCF
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Optical Cable names Wilkin chief financial officer
Aug 23 2001 06:09 AM PDT

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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Getting High On the Street
Jul 02 2001 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Fiber provider Optical Cable helps network pilots make smooth LAN-ings. Its high-bandwidth fiber-optic cables transmit data, video, and audio distances of up to 10 miles. The company uses a tight buffered coating to jacket its products, marketed under the Ultra-Fox brand, creating rugged and flexible fiber-optic cables suitable for indoor and outdoor use. The most common application for Optical Cable's strands are local-area networks (LANs) for schools, hospitals, manufacturing plants, and other facilities. Customers include 3M, DaimlerChrysler, and Qwest Communications, plus electrical contractors, systems resellers, and distributors. Chairman and CEO Robert Kopstein owns 96% of the company.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: October
2000 Sales (mil.): 58.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 14.8%
Employees: 181
Revenue per employee: $321,546.96

 KEY PEOPLE
• Robert Kopstein
    CEO
• Kenneth W. Harber
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
5290 Concourse Dr.
Roanoke, VA 24019
US
Phone: 540-265-0690
Fax: 540-265-0724
Online: Web Site

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