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Corporate Profile for IMP, Inc., dated July 7, 2000.


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Published Date:   July 7, 2000

Company Name:     IMP, Inc.

Address:          2830 North First Street
                  San Jose, CA 95134

Main Telephone
 Number:          408/432-9100

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

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Brad Whitney

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Joy Leo

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Joy Leo
 Business number: 408/432-9100
 E-mail address:  ir@impinc.com

Public Relations
 Contact:         David Gillooly
 Business number: 408/432-9100
 E-mail address:  daveg@impinc.com

Industry:         Semiconductor

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        IMPX

Market Makers:    Yes


Company description:

IMP, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets standard-setting analog integrated circuits and specialty analog wafer foundry processes for data communications and power management applications.

Company Facilities

IMP headquarters and ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9001 certified wafer fabrication and test facility are located in San Jose, Calif. A product development center is located in Pleasanton, Calif. The company employs 188 people.

Financial

Revenues for the most recent fiscal year (FY2000), ending March 2000, were $35M. Sales for the three prior years were $64M in FY1997, $40M in FY1998 and $33M in FY1999.

The Company was founded in 1981 and trades on the Nasdaq exchange under the symbol IMPX.

Analog Integrated Circuit Products

Data Communications -- Internal system data communications devices such as second generation Small Computer Serial Interface (SCSI SCSI
 in full Small Computer System Interface

Once common standard for connecting peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, etc.) to small and medium-sized computers. SCSI has given way to faster standards, such as Firewire and USB.
) termination functions that lower system cost.

Power Management -- Devices to generate, distribute, protect and manage thermal and power consumption characteristics of desktop and portable computers, mobile and handheld communication devices and battery powered electronic systems. Typical products include electroluminescent See electroluminescence and EL display.  lamp drivers, low dropout (1) On magnetic media, a bit that has lost its strength due to a surface defect or recording malfunction. If the bit is in an audio or video file, it might be detected by the error correction circuitry and either corrected or not, but if not, it is often not noticed by the human  voltage regulators, Universal Serial Bus See USB.

(hardware, standard) Universal Serial Bus - (USB) An external peripheral interface standard for communication between a computer and external peripherals over an inexpensive cable using biserial transmission.
 (USB USB
 in full Universal Serial Bus

Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer.
) power control switches and high-frequency switching converters.

Wafer Fabrication and Manufacturing Services

High-volume, analog and mixed-signal wafer foundry services on low-power, high-voltage, CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) Pronounced "c-moss." The most widely used integrated circuit design. It is found in almost every electronic product from handheld devices to mainframes. , BiCMOS, Bipolar and EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM) A rewritable memory chip that holds its content without power. Although EEPROMs spawned flash memory, EEPROMs are byte addressable at the write level, whereas flash chips must erase a block of bytes before rewriting.  processes, including turnkey packaging and test capabilities. Fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´shn),
n the construction or making of a restoration.
 services include database production using IMP standard processes, process development and porting of customer-owned technology.

For More Information

Visit the IMP web site at www.impweb.com or email info@impinc.com.

For investor information, call IMP's interactive Shareholder Information Service on 888/323-2019(domestic), 760/704-4373(outside North America) or email ir@impinc.com.
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