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Corporate Profile for DeCrane Aircraft Holdings, Inc., dated May 25, 2001.


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Published Date:   May 25, 2001

Company Name:     DeCrane Aircraft Holdings, Inc.

Address:          2361 Rosecrans Avenue, Ste. 180
                  El Segundo, CA 90245

Main Telephone
 Number:          310/725-9123

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

Chief Executive
 Officer:         R. Jack DeCrane

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Richard Kaplan

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Richard Kaplan
 Business number: 310/727-1404
 E-mail address:  dick_kaplan@dahx.com

Public Relations
 Contact:         Jeff Nerland
 Business number: 310/727-1402
 E-mail address:  jeff_nerland@dahx.com

Industry:         Corporate, Commercial, and Military Aviation

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        NA

Market Makers:    NA


Company description: Founded in 1990 and based in El Segundo El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , DeCrane Aircraft Holdings, Inc. employs approximately 3,000 personnel, with pro-forma annual sales in excess of $371 million and pro-forma EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) A metric used to show a company's profitability, but not its cash flow. EBITDA became popular in the 1980s to show the potential profitability of leveraged buyouts, but has become  over $89 million. Serving the commercial, corporate and military aircraft industries, DeCrane Aircraft provides a comprehensive range of systems and services for aircraft modification A change in the physical characteristics of aircraft, accomplished either by a change in production specifications or by alteration of items already produced.  and retrofit ret·ro·fit  
v. ret·ro·fit·ted or ret·ro·fit, ret·ro·fit·ting, ret·ro·fits

v.tr.
1. To provide (a jet, automobile, computer, or factory, for example) with parts, devices, or equipment not in
, as well as original equipment manufacturing.

DeCrane Aircraft consists of 15 wholly owned, discrete companies, structured in three synergistic synergistic /syn·er·gis·tic/ (sin?er-jis´tik)
1. acting together.

2. enhancing the effect of another force or agent.


syn·er·gis·tic
adj.
1.
 business groups: Cabin Management, Systems Integration and Specialty Avionics. Each of the 15 companies represents a leadership position in its area of specialization A career option pursued by some attorneys that entails the acquisition of detailed knowledge of, and proficiency in, a particular area of law.

As the law in the United States becomes increasingly complex and covers a greater number of subjects, more and more attorneys are
.

The DeCrane Aircraft business model offers its customers significant savings of time and resources by providing single-point contact, single-point programs management and single-point accountability. From concept and design through manufacturing, final assembly and FAA certification, DeCrane Aircraft delivers a full spectrum of integrated services In computer networking, IntServ or integrated services is an architecture that specifies the elements to guarantee quality of service (QoS) on networks. IntServ can for example be used to allow video and sound to reach the receiver without interruption. . The unique structure of DeCrane Aircraft eliminates the need to coordinate multiply suppliers and provides industry-leading solutions with unmatched efficiency.
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