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Published Date: Sept. 22, 2000
Company Name: Acacia Research Corporation
Address: 55 South Lake Avenue
Pasadena, Calif. 91101
Main Telephone
Number: 626/396-8300
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): www.acaciaresearch.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Paul R. Ryan
Chief Financial
Officer: Robert "Chip" Harris
Investor Relations
Contact: Robert Stewart
Business number: 626/396-8300
E-mail address: rs@acaciares.com
Public Relations
Contact: Pam Tomkinson
Business number: 626/396-8300
E-mail address: pt@acaciares.com
Industry: Tech Incubator & Holding Company
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: Nasdaq: ACRI
Company description: Founded in 1993, Acacia acacia (əkā`shə), any plant of the large leguminous genus Acacia, often thorny shrubs and trees of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). Research Corporation directly invests capital in and mentors technology-based start-ups from conception through their public offering and beyond. Acacia Research Corporation develops and operates a broad range of early stage technology companies, including: -- Life Sciences and Enabling Technologies -- Wireless and Communications -- Infrastructure and Software The company's core technology opportunity has been developed through its life sciences and enabling technologies subsidiary, CombiMatrix. Acacia Research intends to build a portfolio of high growth companies in the life sciences field by leveraging CombiMatrix's technology. Headed by a proven management team, Acacia Research is committed to long-term Long-term Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. long-term 1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. relationships, providing lasting strategic partnerships that help entrepreneurs work together to realize their goals. Pasadena-based Acacia Research has been a public company since 1995. Acacia-hatched affiliates: CombiMatrix Corp. (biochip biochip Small-scale device, analogous to an integrated circuit, constructed of or used to analyze organic molecules associated with living organisms. One type of theoretical biochip is a small device constructed of large organic molecules, such as proteins, and capable of technology), MerkWerks Corp. (software development), Soundbreak.com Inc. (music broadcast and lifestyle Internet site), Soundview Technologies Inc. (v-chip technology), Fidget fidg·et v. fidg·et·ed, fidg·et·ing, fidg·ets v.intr. 1. To behave or move nervously or restlessly. 2. .com (email content provider), the EC Company (b2b e-transactions), Greenwich Information Technologies LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control (video and audio-on-demand technology), Mediaconnex Communications (b2b e-commerce (Business to Business Electronic-COMMERCE) Refers to one business selling to another business via the Web. See e-commerce. ) and Signature-mail (personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. e-mail service See Internet e-mail service. ). |
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