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Polycom, Inc.
Nasdaq: PLCM
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 PROFILE
Polycom can make a real production out of your next meeting. Its ViewStation videoconferencing device combines a camera, microphone, and connections for computer network access and external audio and video devices. Polycom's software enables ViewStation users to manage a directory of conferencing locations and connect with them over a computer network using ISDN and Ethernet lines. Its SoundStation is an audio-conferencing speakerphone system; it also makes the NetEngine line of voice and data access devices for DSL networks. PolyCom, which is buying top rival PictureTel, sells its products directly and through resellers including Lucent, Office Depot, and Ingram Micro. About 45% of sales are outside of the US.

 COMPETITION
Forgent Corporation (FORG)
PictureTel Corporation (PCTL)
Sony Corporation (SNE)

 DEALS
Deal: Polycom Teams With Excite@Home
Date Announced: 04.24.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): Not Disclosed
Description: Polycom, a broadband communication technology company, and Excite@Home have entered a marketing alliance.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 331.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 65.6%
Employees: 537
Revenue per employee: $616,946.00

 KEY PEOPLE
• Robert C. Hagerty
    CEO
• Michael R. Kourey
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1565 Barber Ln.
Milpitas, CA 95035
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Phone: 408-526-9000
Fax: 408-526-9100
Online: Web Site

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