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Trimble Navigation Limited
Nasdaq: TRMB
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Trimble Q2 falls, but handily beats estimates
Jul 24 2001 04:47 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Those who fear misplacing their valuables should Trimble. The company makes navigation systems and software based on the US government-owned global positioning system (GPS) satellite network. Trimble Navigation's surveying, mapping, and marine navigation equipment tracks time, longitude, latitude, and altitude. The company also makes embedded devices that track vehicle and aircraft fleets, and timing devices that synchronize wireless communication infrastructure equipment. Trimble's products are used primarily for engineering, construction, and agricultural applications. Customers include Bosch, Caterpillar, Nortel Networks, and Philips.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Trimble Acquires Tripod Data Systems
Date Announced: 11.16.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 15
Description: Global positioning systems service company acquires software developer for geomatic specialists.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 369.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 36.3%
Employees: 2,306
Revenue per employee: $160,364.27

 KEY PEOPLE
• Steven W. Berglund
    CEO
• Mary Ellen P. Genovese
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
645 N. Mary Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
US
Phone: 408-481-8000
Fax: 408-481-2000
Online: Web Site

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