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Home > Company Index > Electronics & Misc. Technology > Computer Boards, Cards & Connector Products > Sigma Designs, Inc.

Sigma Designs, Inc.
Nasdaq: SIGM
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 PROFILE
Sigma Designs has a significant interest in enhancing multimedia for PCs. The company's REALmagic line of PC chipsets (44% of sales) and cards enhances the realistic feel of digital versatile disc (DVD) and other multimedia applications. The company's Motion Picture Experts Group (MPEG)-based products simulate the picture quality of television on PCs by turning computer screens into full-screen, full-motion video displays. The company, which outsources the manufacture of its products, has alliances with companies including National Semiconductor. Its products are also included in TV set-top boxes made by Acer and by the Fujitsu Siemens joint venture. Nearly 60% of Sigma Designs' sales come from Asia.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Metro Link and Sigma Designs Form Partnership
Date Announced: 04.24.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): Not Disclosed
Description: Metro Link will develop a Linux-based multimedia package for Sigma's MPEG-2 decoder.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: January
2001 Sales (mil.): 29.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (41.4)%
Employees: 98
Revenue per employee: $301,020.41

 KEY PEOPLE
• Thinh Q. Tran
    CEO
• Kit Tsui
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
355 Fairview Way
Milpitas, CA 95035
US
Phone: 408-262-9003
Fax: 408-957-9740
Online: Web Site

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