Corporate Profile for Quality Semiconductor Inc., dated Jan. 24, 1997.--(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 See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine See AOL. , 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, Prodigy, Comtex, and many others. -0-
Published Date: Jan. 24, 1997
Company Name: Quality Semiconductor Inc.
Address: 851 Martin Ave.
Santa Clara, Calif. 95050
Main Telephone
Number: 408/450-8000
Chief Executive
Officer: R. Paul Gupta
Chief Financial
Officer: Stephen H. Vonderach
Investor Relations
Contact: Stephen H. Vonderach
Business number: 408/450-8004
Public Relations
Contact: Dan Andersen
Business number: 408/450-8060
URL Address: http://www.qualitysemi.com
Trading Symbol: NASDAQ-NMS: QUAL
Industry: Semiconductor
Market Makers: Needham & Co., Smith Barney, Allen & Co.,
Prudential Securities
-0- Company description: Quality Semiconductor Inc. (QSI QSI Quality Step Increase QSI Quality Systems International QSI Quality Service Index QSI Quality Salary Increase QSI Qualimetrics Sensor Interface QSI Unable to Break in on Transmission (radiotelegraphy) ) designs, develops and manufactures high-performance logic as well as networking and logic-intensive specialty memory. The company currently offers over 1800 standard product variations in speed and package options that are used in a wide variety of electronic products, for the networking, computer and communication markets. The company's logic products include the 3.3-volt and 5-volt QSFCT families of high-speed, low-noise interface logic devices, the QuickSwitch family of high-speed, low-resistance bus switches, a family of low-skew clock management products, a family of analog switch devices, and new JTAG (Joint Test Action Group) An IEEE standard for boundary scan technology. See scan technology. JTAG - Joint Test Action Group products designed to allow board-level testing of complex products. QSI's networking products include an ATM multiplexer/demultiplexer, and two Fast Ethernet An earlier name for 100Mbps Ethernet. See 100Base-T. (networking) Fast Ethernet - A version of Ethernet developed in the 1990s(?) which can carry 100 Mbps compared with standard Ethernet's 10 Mbps. It requires upgraded network cards and hubs. transceivers that provide on-chip solutions for glue-less interface. QSI's specialty memory products include some of the fastest FIFO (First In First Out) A storage method that retrieves the item stored for the longest time. Contrast with LIFO. See traffic engineering methods. FIFO - first-in first-out (first-in, first-out first-in, first-out n. A method of inventory accounting in which the oldest remaining items are assumed to have been the first sold. In a period of rising prices, this method yields a higher ending inventory, a lower cost of goods sold, a higher gross ) devices currently available. Quality Semiconductor is headquartered in a 50,000 square foot facility in Santa Clara, Calif. and employs over 190 people worldwide. The main facility houses an advanced product design group, marketing and sales organization, and the finance and administration for the company. QSI's wafer fabrication facility is located in a 41,000 square foot facility in Sydney, Australia, which has design, engineering and wafer fabrication capability to support QSI products, and other foundry customers. The company sells its products through a worldwide network of independent sales representative organizations and stocking distributors. There are also six regional sales management offices, and 30 independent management representatives who serve the U.S. and Canada. The company also utilizes the 100 locations of three national stocking distributor firms. The international markets are served through a network of 42 independent manufacturers representative/distributor firms. CONTACT: Quality Semiconductor |
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