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Corporate Profile for Komag, Inc., dated Feb. 16, 1996.


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Published date:   Feb. 16, 1996


Company name:     Komag, Incorporated


Address:          275 South Hillview Dr.
                  Milpitas, Calif. 95035


Telephone No.:    408/946-2300


Chief Executive
 Officer:         Stephen C. Johnson


Chief Financial
 Officer:         William L. Potts, Jr.


Investor Relations
 Contact:         David H. Allen
 Business number: 408/957-4017


Investor Relations
 Hotline:         408/957-4716
 Web Site         http://www.komag.com


Trading symbol:   KMAG


Industry:         Thin-film disks for computer hard disk drives




    Company description: Founded in 1983, Komag is the world's largest
supplier of thin-film media for hard disk drives, the primary data
storage devices used by computers.  The company and its consolidated
subsidiaries, located in the United States and Malaysia, manufacture
the industry's most advanced disk products.  Today over 70% of
Komag's disks are used in disk drives capable of storing 2 gigabyte
or more.


Recent Financials


    For the fourth quarter of fiscal 1995, net sales totaled $153.5
million, up 16% sequentially compared to third quarter 1995 net sales
of $132.8 million.  Net income for the fourth quarter of 1995 at
$38.2 million, or $0.72 per share based on 52.9 million shares, rose
26% sequentially compared to third quarter 1995 net income of
$30.4 million, or $0.61 per share based on an adjusted 50.1 million
shares.  For the full year, net sales, net income, and earnings per
share increased 31%, 83%, and 68%, respectively, from 1994 to 1995.


              Financial Results of Media Operations(a)
                (in millions, except per share data)


                              1992      1993     1994     1995
Net Sales                    $279.5    $334.5   $392.4   $512.2
Net Income                     34.9      45.9     58.5    106.8
EPS                           $0.81     $1.04    $1.27    $2.14


(a) See the Company's 1994 Annual Report and Form 10-K for a more
complete discussion of the Company's financial results.




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