Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM)

4750 Willow Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588-2708 (Map)
Phone: 925-924-6000
Fax: 925-924-6100
Toll Free: 800-765-9266
http://www.polycom.com

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Polycom's vision is a world united by video. The company makes video-conferencing and immersive telepresence (which combines digital audio, video, and content sharing) systems that let users collaborate as if they were in the same room. Its products combine camera, microphone, network connection, and external audio and video devices. The company also offers PC-based phones that transmit both voice and video. Polycom's software enables users to manage conferencing locations and connect with them using ISDN and Internet protocol connections. It partners with the likes of Microsoft and IBM to develop open standards-based products. Polycom gets more than half of its sales from outside the US.

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Company Type Public (NASDAQ: PLCM)
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £787.6
1-Year Sales Growth 26.0%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £44.2
1-Year Net Income Growth 37.1%
2010 Employees 3,230
1-Year Employee Growth 19.9%
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Chairman David G. (Dave) DeWalt
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President, CEO, and Director Andrew M. (Andy) Miller
EVP Finance and Administration, CFO, and Director Michael R. Kourey
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