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Corporate Profile for ACNielsen Corporation, dated 06/11/99.


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Published Date:   06/11/99

Company Name:     ACNielsen Corporation

Address:          177 Broad Street
                  Stamford CT 06901

Main Telephone
 Number:          203/961-3000

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           www.acnielsen.com

Chief Executive

 Officer:         Robert J. Chrenc
   Business number: 203/961-3345
 e-mail address:SE:ART

Industry:         Market Research


rldAEs leading provider of market research, infvides continuous tracking of consumer purchases at the point of sale through scanning technology and in-storell as simulated test marketing services. Mediaservices from mature to emerging markets; developing advanced products that offer value-added val·ue-add·ed
adj.
Of or relating to the estimated value that is added to a product or material at each stage of its manufacture or distribution:
 insights; entering new geographies and new industries; and improving productivity and efficiency.

The companyAEs operations are characterized char·ac·ter·ize  
tr.v. character·ized, character·iz·ing, character·iz·es
1. To describe the qualities or peculiarities of: characterized the warden as ruthless.

2.
 by a strong focus on client service, high levels of recurring re·cur  
intr.v. re·curred, re·cur·ring, re·curs
1. To happen, come up, or show up again or repeatedly.

2. To return to one's attention or memory.

3. To return in thought or discourse.
 revenue, multi-year client relationships and strong cash flow. For 1999, the company expects operating income Operating Income

The profit realized from a business' own operations.

Notes:
This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit.
, net income and earnings per share to grow by 30% each, and its operating margin Operating Margin

A ratio used to measure a company's pricing strategy and operating efficiency.

Calculated by:
 to surpass 8%, on the way to 10% by 2000.

For full-year 1998, ACNielsen reported net income of $57.2 million, up 59.4% from the prior year. Earnings per diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 share reached $0.96, an increase of 54.8% over 1997.
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