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Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (VSH)At 1:20PM ET: 7.93  Up 0.25 (3.26%)  
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Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
63 Lancaster Avenue
Malvern, PA 19355-2143
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Phone: 610-644-1300
Fax: 610-889-9349
Web Site: http://www.vishay.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Technology
Industry:Diversified Electronics
Full Time Employees:24,800

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. manufactures and supplies semiconductors and passive electronic components in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Its semiconductor products include rectifiers; diodes; transistors; integrated circuits (ICs), such as power ICs, and analog switches; modules that contain various semiconductors in a single package; and optoelectronic products, such as infrared (IR) emitters and detectors, IR receiver modules, optocouplers, optical sensors, light-emitting diodes, and IR data transceiver modules. The company’s semiconductor components are used for various functions, including power control, power conversion, power management, signal switching, signal routing, signal blocking, signal amplification, two-way data transfer, one-way remote control, and circuit isolation. Its passive electronic components include resistive products, capacitors, inductors, strain gage transducers, and stress analysis systems. The company’s passive components are used to restrict current flow, suppress voltage increases, store and discharge energy, control alternating current and voltage, filter out unwanted electrical signals, detect stress and other physical forces, measure weight, and perform other functions. Its components are used in various products that contain electronic circuitry applications in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Vishay Intertechnology Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 5.8% of S&P 400 companies and 41.3% of Technology Hardware & Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Felix Zandman , 80
    Founder, Exec. Chairman, Chief Technical & Bus. Devel. Officer and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 3.90M $ 0
    Dr. Gerald Paul , 60
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director, Member of Exec. Committee and Managing Director of Vishay Electronic GmbH
    $ 2.10M $ 0
    Mr. Marc Zandman , 47
    Vice Chairman, Chief Admin. Officer, Member of Exec. Committee and Pres of Vishay Israel Limited
    $ 486.00K $ 256.00K
    Dr. Lior E. Yahalomi , 50
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 340.00KN/A
    Mr. Ziv Shoshani , 43
    Chief Operating Officer, Exec. VP, Director, Member of Exec. Committee and Exec. VP of Vishay Measurements Group
    $ 374.00K $ 256.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 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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