Corporate Profile for Xicor, dated May 29, 1998.--(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 online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: May 29, 1998
Company Name: Xicor
Address: 1511 Buckeye Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035
Main Telephone
Number: 408/432-8888
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): www.xicor.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Raphi Klein
Chief Financial
Officer: Geri Hench
Investor Relations
Contact: Julius Blank
Business number: 408/432-8888
Public Relations
Contact: Curtis Panasuck
Business number: 650/594-9809
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: XICO
Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturer
-0- Company description: Xicor designs, develops, manufactures and sells non-volatile in-the-system programmable products which retain information even when system power is turned off or is lost inadvertently. Xicor's product line includes advanced and standard EEPROMs, EEPOT EEPOT Electrically-Erasable Potentiometer (also seen as E2POT) digitally controlled potentiometers, Secure ICs and system control ICs. In-the-system programmability benefits communications, consumer, computer, office automation, industrial, automotive and military products by adding advanced capabilities. Such capabilities include a much reduced design verification cycle, faster introduction to the market, easy adaptability to changing software and operating environments In computing, an operating environment is the environment in which users run programs, whether in a command line interface, such as in MS-DOS or the Unix shell, or in a graphical user interface, such as in the Macintosh operating system. at the point of use, data security, remote maintainability, and personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. by the user. Many of Xicor's products consume little power, operate well from low voltage Low voltage is an electrical engineering term that broadly identifies safety considerations of an electricity supply system based on the voltage used. While different definitions exist for the exact voltage range covered by "low voltage", the most commonly used ones include "mains battery power sources, and come in small packages making them ideal for hand-held and portable applications. Xicor products are sold worldwide and are supported by technically staffed offices located in Asia, Europe, Japan and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Headquartered in Milpitas, Calif., Xicor holds the Underwriters Laboratories Underwriters Laboratories Inc. is a U.S. not-for-profit, privately owned and operated product safety testing and certification organization. Based in Northbrook, Illinois, UL develops standards and test procedures for products, materials, components, assemblies, tools and Certification of Compliance with the 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 quality standard and the joint automotive QS 9000 quality standard certification. Xicor's product, corporate and financial information is readily accessible on the World Wide Web at http://www.xicor.com, or by fax request to 408/432-0640. CONTACT: Xicor |
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