Analog Devices

Semiconductor Manufacturer

Courtesy/Thanks to: Analog Devices

Description:

Corporate Profile

Analog Devices, Inc. is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and
marketing of high-performance analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing
(DSP) integrated circuits (ICs) used in signal processing applications.

ADI's products are sold to a wide diversity of customers in the
communications, computer, consumer, and industrial markets. During FY2001,
approximately 40% of ADI's revenues were derived from the industrial market, 38%
from the communications market and the remaining 22% from the computer and
consumer markets.

ADI's products are sold to over 60,000 customers worldwide through a direct
sales force, third-party industrial distributors and independent sales
representatives. The Company has direct sales offices in 19 countries, including
the United States. Approximately 39% of ADI's FY2001 revenues came from
customers in North America, while most of the balance came from customers in
Europe and Asia.

The Company is headquartered near Boston, in Norwood, Massachusetts, and has
manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, California, North Carolina, Ireland,
the Philippines, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Founded in 1965, ADI employs
approximately 8,800 people worldwide. The Company's stock (NYSE: ADI) is
included in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index.

Revised: February 19, 2002