Corporate Profile for Microtest Inc., dated Oct. 6, 1995.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services. These include Dow Jones News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine, CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company and many others. -0- Published date: Oct. 6, 1995 Company name: Microtest Inc.
Address: 4747 N. 22 St.
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Telephone No.: 800/526-9675 Chief Executive Officer: Richard G. Meise Chief Financial Officer: Dick Douglas Public Relations Contact: Gina B. Kilker Business number: 602/952-6492 Trading symbol: MTST Industry: Local Area Networking - High-tech Company description: Founded in 1984, Microtest Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :MTST MTST Movimento dos Trabalhadores Sem Teto (Social movement of Brazil) MTST Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter MTST Maneuvering Target Statistical Tracker MTST Minimal Task Spanning Tree ) is the leading worldwide manufacturer of cable management, network connectivity and network diagnostic products for Local Area Networks (LANs). The handheld cable management products are used for installing, managing and troubleshooting Category 5 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. Class D cabling systems. The company's connectivity products provide fully-integrated solutions while offering users easy-to-use CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). and CD-R (CD-Recordable) A writable CD technology using a type of compact disc that can be recorded, but not erased (CD-Rs are "write once" discs). CD-R discs are used to master CD-ROMs, to back up data and to make copies of data for distribution. capabilities. COMPAS COMPAS Centre on Migration Policy and Society (Oxford University) COMPAS Center for Observations, Modeling and Prediction At Scripps COMPAS Congress on Modern Pan-African Slavery , Microtest's network diagnostic product, is the first portable tool which combines the best features of protocol analyzers, cable testers, network diagnostic utilities and serial communications testers. Microtest's revenues for 1994 totaled $39.5 million, up 79 percent from 1993. The company earned $0.64 per share in 1994 up from a loss of ($0.34) per share in 1993. In the first six months of 1995, Microtest reported revenues of $26.7 million versus $16.6 million in 1994; an increase of 61 percent. In the second quarter of 1995, the company reported a net loss of ($0.34) directly attributable to a one-time charge of $4.8 million, for the research and transaction costs from the acquisition of Optical Media International (OMI (1) See Open Market. (2) (Open Microprocessor Initiative, Brussels, Belgium) An organization that functions under the umbrella of the European Commission. It funds projects that research and develop advanced microcontroller technologies. ) in May. Excluding the charge, consolidated operating earnings for the quarter were $0.24 per share versus $0.15 for the comparable quarter in 1994. CONTACT: Microtest Inc. |
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