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Plantronics Inc. (PLT)On Nov 25: 24.97  Down 0.12 (0.48%)  
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Plantronics Inc.
345 Encinal Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
United States - Map
Phone: 831-426-5858
Fax: 831-426-6098
Web Site: http://www.plantronics.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Technology
Industry:Processing Systems & Products
Full Time Employees:3,600

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Plantronics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of lightweight communications headsets, telephone headset systems, and accessories for the business and consumer markets under the ‘Plantronics’ brand name worldwide. The company also manufactures and markets docking audio products, computer and home entertainment sound systems, digital radio frequency audio systems, and a line of headphones and microphones for personal digital media under the ‘Altec Lansing’ brand. In addition, it offers specialty telephone products, such as telephones for the hearing impaired and other related products for people with special communication needs under the ‘Clarity’ brand name. The company’s products are designed for specific markets and applications, such as offices; contact centers; mobile devices, such as cell phones and personal digital asistants; computer and gaming; and residential applications, as well as for other specialty applications. It sells its products through a network of distributors, retailers, wireless carriers, original equipment manufacturers, and telephony service providers. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Santa Cruz, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Plantronics Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 88.1% of S&P 400 companies and 96.4% of Technology Hardware & Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Kenneth Kannappan , 49
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Exec. Director
    $ 786.00K $ 255.00K
    Ms. Barbara V. Scherer , 53
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Sr. VP of Fin. & Admin.
    $ 454.00K $ 0
    Ms. Vicki Marion , 55
    Pres of Audio Entertainment Group
    $ 287.00K $ 0
    Mr. Don Houston , 54
    Sr. VP of Sales
    $ 412.00K $ 97.00K
    Mr. Philip Vanhoutte , 53
    Managing Director of Plantronics Europe, Middle East & Africa
    $ 354.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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