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Monitor maker funded. (Technology).


ViewSonic ViewSonic is a manufacturer and provider of visual technology, specifically CRT monitors, liquid crystal displays, projectors, plasma displays, HDTV technology, and mobile products, including tablet PCs and wireless monitors.  Corp., the Walnut-based maker of computer display equipment and high definition television technology, received an undisclosed amount of money from Intel Capital to continue development of digital display products for home and business applications.

The company was founded in 1987 and claims worldwide sales of more than $1 billion.

Chief Financial Officer Jim Morlan refused to disclose the actual amount of the investment and said there was no specific target for its use.

Intel Capital spokeswoman Laura Anderson Anderson, river, Canada
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 said the investment arm of the chipmaker chip·mak·er  
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 has previous investments in ViewSonic. Anderson would not discuss the investment other than to say typical investments range from $1 million to $10 million. Anderson said Intel Capital does not take more than 20 percent stake in any company.

Staff reporter Christopher Keough can be reached at (323) 549-5225, ext. 235, or at ckeough@labusinessjournal.com
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Title Annotation:ViewSonic gets funding from Intel Capital
Comment:Monitor maker funded. (Technology).(ViewSonic gets funding from Intel Capital)
Author:Keough, Christopher
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 4, 2002
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