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Corporate Profile for THQ Inc.; THQ Inc. to Present at U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray 2000 Conference.


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CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 12, 2000

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 Inc. announced today that company President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Brian The name Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan) comes from an Irish backround. It is of Celtic origin and its meaning may be "hill" or "strong, noble, and high"[1].  J. Farrell Farrell, city (1990 pop. 6,841), Mercer co., W central Pa., on the Shenango River at the Ohio line and adjoining Sharon, Pa.; inc. 1901. It is a railroad center, and its steel- and ironworks industries have declined.  will be presenting at the U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray(R) 2000 Conference held at the Hilton Hil·ton   , Conrad Nicholson 1887-1979.

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 Minneapolis & Towers from June 12 - 15.

Following is THQ Inc.'s corporate profile.


Company Name:     THQ Inc.

Address:          27001 Agoura Road, Suite 325
                  Calabasas Hills, CA 91301

Main Telephone
 Number:          818/871-5000

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           http://www.thq.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Brian J. Farrell

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Fred A. Gysi

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Mary Nelson Garrett
 Business number: 818/871-5090

Public Relations
 Contact:         Liz Pieri
 Business number: 818/871-5061

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        NASDAQ:THQI

Industry:         Interactive entertainment software publishers

THQ develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment
software for the leading hardware platforms in the home video game
market. We currently publish titles for Sonys PlayStation, Sega
Dreamcast, Nintendo 64, Nintendo Game Boy Color, and personal
computers ("PCs") in most interactive software genres, including
action, adventure, driving, fighting, puzzle, role playing,
simulation, sports and strategy. We also have several titles under
development for Sonys PlayStation 2, which will be launched in the
U.S. in the fall of this year. Our customers include Wal-Mart, Toys
"R" Us, Target, Kmart Stores, Kay Bee Toys, Electronics Boutique,
Blockbuster, Best Buy, other national and regional retailers, discount
store chains, and specialty retailers.

Over the past five years, we have experienced significant growth
in net sales and net income. During the year ended December 31, 1999,
our net income grew to $32.9 million from $21.9 million in 1998
(excluding an in-process research and development charge in 1998). In
the year ended December 31, 1999, our net sales increased to $302.4
million from $216.1 million in 1998, $89.6 million in 1997, $50.3
million in 1996, and $33.3 million in 1995, representing a compound
annual growth rate of 156%.
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