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Supertex Inc. (SUPX)On Nov 25: 24.18  Down 0.10 (0.41%)  
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Supertex Inc.
1235 Bordeaux Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
United States - Map
Phone: 408-222-8888
Fax: 408-222-4800
Web Site: http://www.supertex.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Technology
Industry:Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits
Full Time Employees:352

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Supertex, Inc., together with its subsidiary, Supertex Limited, engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of high voltage analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs) utilizing high voltage DMOS, HVCMOS, and HVBiCMOS analog and mixed signal technologies. Its products include third generation MUX, HV pulsers, beam former, and FET drivers; electro-luminescent (EL) drivers; HV drivers; HV ring generators; optical MEMS drivers; HV switches and line protection devices; power management/supervisory and sequencers; and street lights and traffic signals. The company’s products also comprise commercial signage and advertising displays; automotive lighting; RGB and white backlighting for LCD TVs, displays and monitors, and notebook screens; general illumination; and proprietary custom HV ICs. Its products are primarily used in or with medical ultrasound instruments, medical electronics, large commercial ink jet printers, light emitting diodes for general lighting, flat panel displays, automatic test equipment, EL lamps for applications in cell phone keypads and hand-held devices, and optical MEMS for telecommunication and data communication markets. The company also provides custom processing services for the manufacture of ICs, using customer-owned designs and mask tooling. It markets and sells its products through direct sales personnel, independent sales representatives, and distributors primarily to original equipment manufacturers of electronic products in the United States and internationally. Supertex, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Supertex Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 63.6% of S&P 600 companies and 75.5% of Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Henry C. Pao Ph. D, 71
    Co-Founder, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director and Chairman of Compensation Committee
    $ 331.00K $ 974.00K
    Mr. Benedict C. K. Choy , 63
    Co-Founder, Sr. VP of Technology Devel., Sec.
    $ 310.00K $ 0
    Mr. Phillip A. Kagel , 59
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and VP of Fin.
    $ 296.00K $ 0
    Mr. Michael Lee , 55
    VP of I C Design
    $ 266.00K $ 0
    Mr. William Petersen , 56
    VP of Worldwide Sales
    $ 235.00K $ 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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