Planar Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ (GM): PLNR)

1195 NW Compton Dr.
Beaverton, OR 97006 (Map)
Phone: 503-748-1100
Fax: 503-748-1244
Toll Free: 866-475-2627
http://www.planar.com

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Planar Systems has no qualms about making a public display. The company makes monitors and industrial displays used in medical equipment, office copiers, digital phones, industrial controls, and point-of-sale systems. Planar also sells commercial desktop monitors and home theater systems. Its products include electroluminescent displays, active- and passive-matrix LCDs, and LCD TVs. The company markets its products to the consumer, health care, industrial, and transportation markets. Planar sells directly and through resellers such as CDW and International Computer Graphics (ICG).

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Company Type Public (NASDAQ (GM): PLNR)
Fiscal Year-End September
2008 Sales (mil.) £142.7
1-Year Sales Growth (4.7%)
2008 Net Income (mil.) (£49.4)
2008 Employees 569
1-Year Employee Growth (17.5%)
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Chairman Gregory H. Turnbull
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VP Global Operations and Supply Chain John T. Major
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VP, CFO, and Secretary E. Scott Hildebrandt
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