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Research and Markets: Who Are Credence Systems Corporation? New Report Outlines the Facts

Business Wire, Jan 21, 2009

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5b3851/credence_systems_c) has announced the addition of the "Credence Systems Corp. and the U.S. Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals Industry" company profile to their offering.

The Credence Systems Corp. company report details the company's key financial data, business operations, technology and patent activities, financial benchmarks against the Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals industry in the US, and that industry's pertinent information such as financial data, downstream industries, competitive landscape, upstream industries, and industry structure.

This company report provides a breadth of information on the company and its relevant industry in the US - Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals industry, represented by the 6-digit NAICS code 334515. The report first presents the company data, and then presents industry data in a similar, logical flow for the reader to draw relevant comparisons. The complete understanding of the company and its industry allow for better forecasting of specific and industry-wide trends in times of economic uncertainty. This detailed information resource contains at least 5 years of independently researched industry statistics cross-referenced with the relevant U.S. and international economic indicators. All data have been verified to ensure the highest quality.

Credence Systems Corp. generated $461M, $493M, and $447M worth of revenue in the fiscal years ending approximately October 31, 2007, 2006, and 2005. In those respective years, the companys gross profit margins were 47.3%, 37.4%, and 35.1%.

Report Summary:

This 97-page research report provides an unparalleled breadth and diversity of information on Credence Systems Corp. and its relevant industry. The two-part presentation of data, company and industry, paints the most complete picture of the company and its business. The summary of the companys operations and structure, backed up by crucial financial numbers, allows one to quickly understand the company. And the inclusion of hard-to-find data such as sales by segment, patent activities, subsidiary listings, and executive compensation further enhance this research.

The industry data, with a macroeconomic perspective, provides the indispensable context of the arena in which the company operates. This unique insight is provided by the enclosed sections covering the industry. In the cost analysis section, 50 upstream industries are analyzed to offer insight into the supply chain cost structure. For the channel and pricing structure, 28 downstream industries are analyzed. The competitive landscape section provides the number of companies and their revenue share within the industry, the market concentration, and a list of major players. All related trade associations, industry standards, and trade publications are also listed.

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