BNET Industries
Market Cap:$288.8M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$247.1M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Mfr. & Supplier of Electronic Manufacturing Equipment
President & CEO
Nicholas KonidarisNumber of Employees 567
Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing: 335999
Recent Events
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ESI Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results
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ESI extends, reduces salary cuts
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ESI predicts upswing
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Zygo sells fab tool assets to Nanometrics
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Tera Probe Qualifies ESI 9850 Tailored Pulse Dual-Beam Laser System For 68nm DRAM Repair
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ESI Debuts New 9850 Tailored Pulse Dual-Beam Laser System
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ESI's New 9850 Tailored Pulse Dual-Beam Laser System For 68nm DRAM Repair Was Qualified by...
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ESI’s New 9850 Tailored Pulse Dual-Beam Laser System For 68nm DRAM Repair Was Qualified by...
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Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 09/26/09) Earnings Call
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of Jim Ricchiuti. Please proceed. Jim Ricchiuti - Needham & Company Nick I believe you said that orders were up in the semiconductor market about 25% is that correct. Nick Konidaris That’s correct. Jim Ricchiuti - Needham &...
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., F4Q09 (Qtr End 03/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Jim Ricchiuti – Needham & Company. Jim Ricchiuti – Needham & Company Paul, can you help out, one of the line items and it’s probably where this $4.1 million charge was, your R&D line is that including that...
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. F3Q09 (Quarter End 12/27/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first questions comes from Ben [McFadden], please proceed. Ben [McFadden] Quick question. In your disclosures, you talk regarding the Zygo transaction, considering your options in terminating and going after the break fee. I was also wondering what your thoughts are...
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. F2Q09 (Quarter End 9/27/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Matt Petkun – D.A. Davidson & Company. Matt Petkun – D.A. Davidson & Company First, just given the obviously challenging macroeconomic climate I was wondering Paul or Nick if you could provide any commentary just about what...
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 6/28/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of Andy Aranda. Please proceed. Andy Aranda - Analyst Hi, this is Andy Aranda in for inaudible. Nick Konidaris Yes. Hi, Andy. Andy Aranda - Analyst How is the pipeline for repeat wafer singulation sales with...
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 03/29/2008) Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptElectro Scientific Industries, Inc. ESIO F4Q08 Earnings Call May 08, 2008 5:00 pm ET Executives Chris Butterfield - Director of Investor Relations Nicholas Konidaris - Chief Executive Officer Paul Oldham - Chief Financial Officer Analysts Matthew Petkun – D.A. Davidson and Co. Andy Aranda - Needham &...
Has added Electro Scientific Industries Inc. to their watch list.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 February 2008-The Maybach Financial Group: Has added Electro Scientific Industries Inc. to their watch listC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20022008 Maybach Financial is a syndicate of financial informants representing a true investing experience. Taking research from financial consultants, brokers,...
Electro Scientific Industries F2Q08 (Qtr End 9/29/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question is from Dave Duley with Merriman. Dave Duley - Merriman Good afternoon. Congratulations on a nice quarter. Nick Konidaris Thanks, Dave. Dave Duley - Merriman I know it's kind of confusing to compare incongruent periods, but we appreciate all the information in...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Konidaris | President & CEO |
| John Metcalf | CFO, Senior Vice President, Admin & Secretary |
| Kerry Mustoe | Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller |
| Bob Chamberlain | Senior Vice President, Operations |
| Edward J. Swenson | Senior Vice President, Res & Development |
| Bob DeBakker | Vice President, Operations |
| Ellen Raim | Vice President, HR |
| Gary Del Vecchio | Vice President, Operations |
| Ian Corr | Vice President, Service |
| Keith Taft | Vice President, Passive Components Division |
| Stephen A. Vickers | Vice President-Electronic Interconnect Division |
| Steve Harris | Vice President, Semiconductor Prods |
| Tom Wu | Vice President, Sales |
| Arthur W Porter | |
| Robert S Neuroth | |
| W. Arthur Porter | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry L. Harmon | Board of Directors |
| Edward C. Grady | Board of Directors |
| Frederick A. Ball | Board of Directors |
| Gerald F. Taylor | Board of Directors |
| Jon D. Tompkins | Chairman |
| Keith L. Thomson | Board of Directors |
| Richard J Faubert | Board of Directors |
| Robert R. Walker | Board of Directors |
Director since 2004 Was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of ESI in January 2004. From July 1999 to January 2004, Mr. Konidaris served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Advantest America Corp., a holding company for Advantest America, Inc., an automatic test equipment supplier. From July 1997 to July 1999, Mr. Konidaris served as the Chief Executive Officer of Advantest America Corp. Additionally, from July 1997 to January 2004, Mr. Konidaris served as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Advantest America, Inc. Mr. Konidaris is also a director of Ultratech, Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | CFO, Senior Vice President, Admin & Secretary | Current |
Kerry Mustoe Vice President, Corporate Controller, & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Mustoe joined ESI in September of 2003 as Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer and was later named Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer in January of 2007. Her seventeen years of industry experience have been concentrated in the high-technology arena working for companies that included Sequent Computer Systems, RadiSys, and FEI, where she was Director of Finance and Treasury. Prior to her career in high-technology, Ms. Mustoe was an Audit Manager and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Portland, Oregon.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller | Current |
| Sequent Computer Systems | Accounting Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Res & Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Sequent Computer Systems | Vice President of Operations | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Vice President, xSeries Supply Chain Operations | Former |
| The University of Tennessee | Bachelor's Degree (With Honors) In Supply Chain, Logistics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, HR | Current |
| Intel Corporation | Former | |
| University of Miami | J.D. | Former |
| Brown University | BA in Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, Service | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Material Sciences, Inc | Coo | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, Passive Components Division | Current |
| Kyocera America, Inc. | Former | |
| University of Washington | Bs In Ceramic Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Microtech Inc. | Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, Semiconductor Prods | Current |
| Axsun Technologies, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Tektronix, Inc. | Former | |
| University of Idaho | Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering | Former |
Prior to joining ESI, Mr. Wu spent one and one-half years at KLA-Tencor, Inc. where he served as vice president of China and Southeast Asia operations. Previously, during his nine-year tenure at Novellus Systems, Inc., Mr. Wu held several high-level management positions, including Business Unit General Manager, President of greater China and Director of Sales, Asia operations. Before that, he held various engineering posts during his 11-year term with Motorola's Semiconductor Product Division. Mr. Wu earned his bachelor's and master's degree in chemical engineering from the University of West Virginia and the University of Florida, respectively.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Vice President, Sales | Current |
W. Arthur Porter, 68 , is currently a resident consultant/advisor for Emergent Technologies, Inc. He served as University Vice President for the Office of Technology Development at the University of Oklahoma from July 1998 until July 2007. Until June 2005, he also served as the Dean of the College of Engineering and is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Oklahoma. He was formerly President and Chief Executive Officer of the Houston Advanced Research Center. Dr. Porter is also a director of Stewart Information Services Corporation.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emergent Technologies, Inc. | Advisor | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Current | |
| Stewart Information Services Corporation | Director | Current |
| The University of Oklahoma | University Vice President for Technology Development | Former |
| Oclaro, Inc. | Director | Former |
| University of North Texas | master of science degrees in physics | Former |
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| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| OECO LLC | Current | |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Current | |
| Tektronix, Inc. | Former | |
| Stanford University | Former | |
| Monmouth University | B.S. In Business Administration | Former |
Barry L. Harmon Director since 2002 Served as President and Chief Executive Officer of ESI from April 2003 until January 2004. From July 2000 until September 2001, Mr. Harmon served as Senior Vice President – West Coast Operations for Avocent Corporation, a provider of KVM switching and solutions. Avocent is the company resulting from the merger of Apex, Inc. with Cybex Computer Products in 2000. Mr. Harmon served as Chief Financial Officer of Apex, Inc., also a provider of KVM switching and solutions, from 1999 until its merger with Cybex. From 1992 to 1999, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ESI.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Avocent Corporation | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Finesse Solutions | President and Chief Executive Officer of Brooks Automation | Current |
| Integrated Materials, Inc. | President and CEO, Brooks Automation | Current |
| Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum | Fund Raising Co-Chair & Strategic Planner | Current |
| Finesse Co | Board of Directors | Current |
| Molecular Imprints, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Finesse Solutions | Board of Directors | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Verigy Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Brooks Automation, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Evergreen Solar, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| New Wave Research Incorporated | Board Member | Current |
| Integrated Materials, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | CEO | Former |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | president | Former |
| Propel Partners | Partner | Former |
| Propel Partners | Principal | Former |
| The University of Houston | MBA | Former |
| Southern Illinois University | Bachelor of Science Degree In Engineering | Former |
Frederick A. Ball currently serves as chief financial officer for Webroot, a software security company. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Electro Scientific Industries, a provider of photonic and laser systems for micro-engineering applications, and serves as a member of their audit committee. Mr. Ball's past positions include senior vice president and chief financial officer of Big Band Networks, a provider of network platforms for broadband multimedia services. He also held various executive positions at Borland Software Corporation, a provider of enterprise software development solutions, including chief financial officer and executive vice president of corporate development and mergers and acquisitions. In addition, Mr. Ball worked at KLA-Tencor Corporation, a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment, where he served as vice president, mergers and acquisitions, and vice president of finance. Mr. Ball holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and spent 11 years as a CPA at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer for Webroot | Current |
| BigBand Networks, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Webroot Software, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Borland Software Corporation | executive vice president of corporate development and mergers | Former |
| BigBand Networks, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | Vice President of Finance | Former |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | audit senior manager | Former |
Gerald F. Taylor Director since 1998 Retired in 1998 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Applied Materials, Inc., a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment. He was employed by Applied Materials since 1984. He is also a director of Lithia Motors Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lithia Motors, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Lithia Motors, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Needham Capital Partners | Limited Partner | Current |
| Round Lake, LLC. | Current | |
| LogicVision, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cymer, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Credence Systems Corp. | Director | Current |
| Eletronicsbuzz.Com | Director | Current |
| Spectra Physics | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Spectra-Physics | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | CEO | Former |
| Spectra-Physics | President | Former |
| Spectra Physics | President | Former |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Stanford University | MBA | Former |
| University of Washington | Bsee | Former |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | member | Former |
Director since 1994 Retired as Vice President and Oregon Site Manager of Intel Corporation, a manufacturer of chips, computers, networking and communications products, in 1998. Mr. Thomson joined Intel in 1969 and moved to Intel's Oregon operation in 1978.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Intel Corporation | Vice President | Former |
| Intel Corporation | Oregon Site Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amberwave Co | President and CEO | Current |
| RadiSys Corporation | Chairperson | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Materials International Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Semiconductor Equipment Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Street Online Services, Inc. | Director | Current |
| RadiSys Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Novellus Systems, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| GenRad | Vice President of Product Development | Former |
| Tektronix, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| Street Online Services, Inc. | Chairperson | Former |
| Northeastern University | B.S.E.E. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Liberate Technologies | Director | Current |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Chief Information Officer | Former |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| New Focus | Current | |
| Southwest Nanotechnologies, Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Critical Technologies, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Oclaro, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Stewart Information Services Corporation | Director | Current |
| Oregon, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The University of Oklahoma | Vice President of Technology Development | Current |
| The University of Oklahoma | Dean of Engineering | Former |
| Technology Development | Secretary | Former |
| Texas A&M University | PhD In Interdisciplinary Engineering | Former |
| University of North Texas | Master's Degrees In Physics | Former |
| University of North Texas | Bachelor's | Former |
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