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Somera Communications, Inc.
Nasdaq: SMRA
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 PROFILE
Somera Communications' products are always in season. Somera distributes refurbished and new landline and wireless telecommunications infrastructure equipment. The company sells more than 10,000 products -- including microwave, switching, transmission, access, power, and wireless equipment -- from more than 300 different manufacturers. Somera also provides services such as asset recovery, materials management, project, and technical support. Customers include Verizon (11% of sales), Alltel, and MCI Worldcom. Chairman and CEO Dan Firestone and VP Gil Varon each own about 20% of Somera; investment fund Summit Partners owns 27%.

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 DEALS
Deal: Somera Buys MSI
Date Announced: 10.17.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 16
Description: Telecom engineering firm buys data-networking equipment supplier.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 211.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 68.8%
Employees: 302
Revenue per employee: $699,337.75

 KEY PEOPLE
• Dan Firestone
    CEO
• Gary J. Owen
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
5383 Hollister Ave.
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
US
Phone: 805-681-3322
Fax: 805-681-3325
Online: Web Site

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