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PictureTel Corporation
Nasdaq: PCTL
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 PROFILE
PictureTel helps talking heads and disembodied voices work together. The company is a leading maker of videoconferencing systems. Its products let people in different locations talk to and view each other using appliances and systems. PictureTel's PC-based iPower products allow users to share software and information over computer networks as they videoconference over the Internet and archive and replay past conferences. The company also offers streaming media servers and provides consulting and conference scheduling services. The company sells most of its products through resellers and distributors. Semiconductor giant Intel owns 15% of PictureTel, which is being acquired by top rival PolyCom.

 COMPETITION
Polycom, Inc. (PLCM)
Sony Corporation (SNE)

 DEALS
Deal: PictureTel Expands Alliance With NTT
Date Announced: 04.08.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Video- and imaging-systems company will develop technology with Japanese telecommunications giant.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 245.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (24.2)%
Employees: 820
Revenue per employee: $298,902.44

 KEY PEOPLE
• Norman E. Gaut
    CEO
• Dalton Edgecomb
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
100 Minuteman Rd.
Andover, MA 01810
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Phone: 978-292-5000
Fax: 978-292-3300
Online: Web Site

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