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Market Cap:$897.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$488.3M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) is a global provider of enterprise-class solutions and technologies that intelligently connect storage, servers and networks, to ensure access to data that's open, secure and adaptable. Emulex is a leader and catalyst for innovation and investment protection with a proven record of success that spans nearly 30 years. The world's leading OEMs rely on Emulex products to build scalable, high-performance storage and server solutions for today's largest, most demanding data centers. At Emulex, we envision a world in which all stored data is networked.

President and Chief Executive OfficerJim McCluney
Number of Employees 853
Contact Information

3333 Susan Street

Costa Mesa, California 92626

www.emulex.com

714-662-5600

NAICS Code Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing: 334119

Recent Events

  • Broadcom again extends deadline on Emulex offer

    6/19/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Canaccord Adams Initiates Coverage on Emulex ELX with a Hold

    6/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Emulex takes gamble in spat with Broadcom

    6/16/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Tech vendors prefer partnerships to buyouts

    6/26/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • News In Brief: Emulex, Broadcom fire broadsides; ex-AIG exec robbed retirement fund, court hears

    6/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Broadcom Still Trying to Woo Emulex Shareholders

    6/03/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Broadcom asks Emulex for confidential information

    6/09/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • InstallFree and Continental Resources Partner to Provide Application Virtualization Solutions and Services to IBM Customers

    5/27/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Broadcom urges Emulex investors question rosy view

    5/19/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • UPDATE 3-Emulex rejects Broadcom bid as grossly inadequate

    5/15/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Emulex sued for rejecting Broadcom's takeover offer

    5/08/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Broadcom launches bid for Emulex at $9.25 per...

    5/16/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Emulex Wants Better Deal from Broadcom

    5/06/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • BRIEF-Broadcom starts all cash tender offer to buy Emulex shares for $9.25/shr

    5/05/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • IBM updates midrange storage system, software

    4/30/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Emulex Rejects Broadcom Takeover Bid - Update

    5/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Broadcom's bid for Emulex seen as opening gambit

    4/29/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Broadcom shares fall on unsolicited bid for Emulex

    4/21/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Chip Stocks: Intel, Atmel Get Soggy

    5/06/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • VMware vSpheretm 4 Fully Supported by Emulex HBAs, CNAs and the Latest Release of HBAnyware

    4/21/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

emulex corp. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jim McCluney President and Chief Executive Officer
Michael J. Rockenbach Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Stuart Berman Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President
Fred Gill Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales
Marshall D. Lee Executive Vice President, Engineering
Michael E. Smith Executive Vice President of Worldwide Marketing
Sadie A. Herrera Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Facilities
John Warwick Senior Vice President of Operations
Steven Berg Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
Randall G. Wick General Counsel & Vice President
Ameesh Divatia Senior Vice President and General Manager of Intelligent Network Products
Bob Whitson Senior Vice President and General Manager of Embedded Storage Products
Bill Schilling Marketing Director, Technology
Bob Brencic Senior Director, Switch Product Marketing
Ed Luboja Director, Marketing Communications
John Howarth Senior Director, Product Marketing
Tom Hammond-Doel Director, Marketing
Chris Hoffman Senior Product Marketing Manager
Clay Glenn Senior Product Marketing Manager
Dean Lissner Manager, Sys
Kevin Weinand Product Marketing Manager

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Fred B. Cox Chairman Emeritus
Bruce C. Edwards Board of Directors
Dean A. Yoost Board of Directors
Don M. Lyle Board of Directors
Michael P. Downey Board of Directors
Paul F. Folino Board of Directors
Robert H. Goon Board of Directors

Jim McCluney joined Emulex in November 2003 as president and chief operating officer and was subsequently appointed to the position of president and chief executive officer in September 2006. During his tenure at Emulex, Mr. McCluney was instrumental in formulating Emulex's strategy for growth and executing on two strategic acquisitions, Aarohi Communications and Sierra Logic, which have positioned Emulex for entry into new high growth market segments. Prior to Emulex's acquisition of Vixel Corporation in November 2003, Mr. McCluney served as Vixel's chairman, president and chief executive officer. From October 1997 to January 1999, he served as president and chief operating officer of Crag Technologies, formerly Ridge Technologies, a storage system manufacturer. From October 1994 to September 1997, McCluney served in various executive positions at Apple Computer, including senior vice president of worldwide operations and vice president of European operations.

Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Emulex Corporation Board of Directors Current
Emulex Corporation COO Former

Mike Rockenbach joined Emulex in 1991 and has served as executive vice president and chief financial officer since 1997. From 1991 to 1996, Mr. Rockenbach served in senior finance and accounting positions within the Company. During his tenure Mr. Rockenbach's contributions include driving several key financing transactions as well as analysis and integration of strategic acquisitions. Mike Rockenbach was also instrumental in the Company's move from the NASDAQ to the NYSE in 2003. Prior to joining Emulex, Mr. Rockenbach's experience includes various manufacturing finance and financial planning positions at Western Digital Corporation. Mr. Rockenbach holds bachelors' degrees in both accounting and finance as well as a master's degree in International Business from California State University, Fullerton.

Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Current
Western Digital Corporation Financial Planning Positions Former
Emulex Corporation Senior Finance and Accounting Positions Former
California State University, Fullerton Masters Degree Former
California State University, Fullerton Bachelors Degree Former

Stuart Berman joined Emulex in 2003 and serves as senior vice president and chief technology officer. Mr. Berman came to Emulex as a result of the company's acquisition of Vixel Corporation where he served as chief technology officer. Stuart Berman was named to the list of Top 25 CTOs for 2005 by InfoWorld Media Group for his exceptional innovation and leadership and has been instrumental in identifying and creating technology roadmaps that have yielded strategic opportunities and provided the company a competitive advantage. Mr. Berman holds a master's degree in computer science from the University of California, Los Angeles and earned a bachelor's degree with honors from the University of California, San Diego. Stuart Berman has been awarded eight patents for inventions in the area of Fibre Channel technology.

Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President Current
University of California, Los Angeles Masters Degree Former
University of California, San Diego Bachelors Degree Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales Current

Marshall Lee joined Emulex in September 2002 as executive vice president of engineering and in November 2004 was elected as an officer of the Company. Mr. Lee oversees Emulex's engineering operations located around the world and ensures that the Company maintains its technology leadership position. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Lee was vice president of engineering at Quantum Corporation, a peripheral manufacturer, from June 1995 to April 2001 and held a senior management position at IBM's Storage Division from April 1994 to June 1995. From August 1992 to April 1994 he was vice president of engineering at Maxtor Corporation, a hard disk drive company, and from June 1984 to August 1992 held a senior management position at Western Digital Corporation, a hard disk drive company. Marshall Lee holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California

Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Executive Vice President, Engineering Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Executive Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Current
Adaptec, Inc. Director of Marketing Former
Western Digital Corporation Director of Marketing for I, O Products Former
Western Digital Corporation Engineering and Marketing Management Positions Former
Adaptec, Inc. Marketing Management Positions Former
University of California, Irvine MBA Former
New Jersey Institute of Technology Bsee Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Facilities Current
Emulex Corporation Benefits Administrator Former
California State University, Long Beach Bachelor's Degree In Sociology, Psychology Former

John Warwick joined Emulex in August 2006 and serves as senior vice president of operations. Mr. Warwick is responsible for managing Emulex's global manufacturing operations, which include sites in Spain, Malaysia, the United States, and Mexico. Prior to joining Emulex Mr. Warwick was senior vice president of operations for Lantronix Inc. From April 2000 to January 2003, he was a principal consultant for Pittiglio, Rabin Todd and McGrath, a management consulting firm for high technology industries. From January 1997 to April 2000, he was senior director of materials at Western Digital Corporation, a leading producer of hard disk drives. Previously, Mr. Warwick served in general management and operations management positions for companies in the personal computer industry. He holds a master's degree in business administration from the University of California at Los Angeles and a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering form North Carolina State University. Mr. Warwick also obtained a certification in production and inventory management from APICS.

Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Vice President of Operations Current
Lantronix, Inc. Senior Vice President of Operations Former
Western Digital Corporation Senior Director of Materials Former
PRTM, LLC Former
University of California, Los Angeles MBA Former
North Carolina State University Bsee Former

Steve Berg joined Emulex in September 2006 and serves as senior vice president of corporate development. Mr. Berg leads the company's development and implementation of long-range strategic corporate objectives, including the cultivation of new business opportunities and strategic relationships, while spearheading merger and acquisition activities. Previously, Mr. Berg served as vice president and research analyst at a New York-based investment bank, Punk Ziegel & Company, and helped develop and implement a global management information system for Chase Manhattan Bank (now JP Morgan Chase). Steve Berg holds a master's degree in business administration from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Mr. Berg is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA

Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Vice President of Corporate Development Current
Punk Ziegel & Co. Vice President Former
Punk Ziegel & Co. Research Analyst Former
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Former

Mr. Wick is focused both on managing technical operations and protecting intellectual property rights. He has degrees in electrical engineering (semiconductor processing) and law, and has been a registered patent attorney for more than 20 years working for such companies as Emulex, Perkin-Elmer, Rockwell International and IT&T.

Organization Position Status
Teloptics Coo, Ip Counsel Current
Emulex Corporation General Counsel & Vice President Current
Rockwell International Corporation Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Vice President and General Manager of Intelligent Network Products Current
Aarohi Communications, Inc. CEO Former
Cisco Systems, Inc. Chief Product Strategist, Optical Transport Business Unit Former
University of California, Irvine M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering Former

Bob Whitson joined Emulex in October 2006 and serves as senior vice president and general manager of Embedded Storage Products. Mr. Whitson is responsible for developing and executing Emulex's end-to-end embedded storage products strategy, which spans embedded switches, routers, bridges and I/O controllers. This product family augments Emulex's strategy of providing complete end-to-end embedded and multi-protocol storage connectivity solutions. Previously, Mr. Whitson was president and chief executive officer of Sierra Logic, which was acquired by Emulex in October 2006. Prior to co-founding Sierra Logic, Mr. Whitson served as world wide marketing manager of the storage networking division at Agilent Technologies. Bob Whitson holds a bachelor's

Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Vice President and General Manager of Embedded Storage Products Current
Sierra Logic, Inc. President, CEO and Co-Founder Former
Agilent Technologies, Inc. World Wide Marketing Manager Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Marketing Director, Technology Current
Emulex Corporation Marketing Director, Technology Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Director, Switch Product Marketing Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Director, Marketing Communications Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Director, Product Marketing Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Director, Marketing Current
Emulex Corporation Director, Marketing Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Product Marketing Manager Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Senior Product Marketing Manager Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Manager, Sys Current
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Product Marketing Manager Current

Fred B. Cox has served as a director of the Company since its inception in February, 2000. Mr. Cox is a founder and served as the Chief Executive Officer of Emulex Corporation from its inception in 1979 until he retired in October 1991. Mr. Cox continues to serve on the Board of Emulex as Chairman. From November 1991 until November 1994, Mr. Cox served as President of Continuus Software Corporation, a developer and marketer of computer software products, and served on its Board until the company's acquisition in December 2000.

Organization Position Status
Teloptics Director of the Company Current
Emulex Corporation Chairman Emeritus Current
Teloptics Board of Directors Current
Emulex Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Emulex Corporation Board Director Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Board of Directors Current
Semtech Corporation Board of Directors Current
Powerwave Technologies, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Former
Powerwave Technologies, Inc. Chairman Emeritus Former
Powerwave Technologies, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Board of Directors Current

Don Lyle has served as a director of the Company since its inception in February, 2000. Since 1983 he has served as an independent consultant to various computer and venture capital companies and as a principal of Technology Management Company, a management consulting firm specializing in high technology companies. Mr. Lyle also serves as a member of the board of directors of Emulex Corporation, Systech Corporation, a data communications company, and Datron Systems Incorporated, a leading provider of remote sensing satellite earth stations, satellite communications systems, and HF and VHF radios to worldwide markets.

Organization Position Status
Teloptics Director of the Company Current
Emulex Corporation Board of Directors Current
Teloptics Board of Directors Current
Systech Corporation Member Current
Technology Management Corp. Principal Former
Organization Position Status
Fullterm Board of Directors Current
Emulex Corporation Board of Directors Current
Vertical Communications, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Former
Shugart Corporation Vice President of Finance Former
First Consulting Group Inc. Chairman Current
Resound Corp Board of Directors Former
Santa Clara University MBA Former
San Jose State University BS, Business Management Former
Organization Position Status
Bridgegate LLC Current
Emulex Corporation Board of Directors Current
Microsemi Corporation Board of Directors Current
Emulex Corporation CEO Former
Emulex Corporation President Former
Microsemi Corporation Chairman Former
Emulex Corporation Board Chairman Former
Organization Position Status
Emulex Corporation Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • frustrated with Emulex's

    San Jose Mercury News - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • 2nd UPDATE: Emulex Denies Broadcom Confidential Information

    Morningstar.com - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • Broadcom says it's willing to reassess takeover bid price for Emulex, if it gets private data

    Chicago Tribune - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • Broadcom willing to reassess Emulex bid price

    Washington Post - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • UPDATE: Emulex Denies Broadcom Request For Confidential Info

    Morningstar.com - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Broadcom asks Emulex for confidential information

    Reuters - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • Broadcom presses Emulex shareholders to meet about deal

    NetworkWorld - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • Emulex Denies Broadcom Request For Confidential Information

    Morningstar.com - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • Broadcom asks Emulex for confidential information

    Reuters - 6/09/09 - View Story

  • Broadcom Again Appeals to Emulex Shareholders

    Orange County Business Journal - 6/07/09 - View Story

  • Emulex Comments On Broadcom's Self-Serving and Misleading Statements

    Street Insider - 6/04/09 - View Story

  • Emulex asks court to block Broadcom takeover

    Los Angeles Times - 6/02/09 - View Story

  • Emulex files suit seeking to block Broadcom takeover

    Los Angeles Times - 6/01/09 - View Story

  • Emulex Board Continues to Recommend Against Broadcom's Inadequate Tender Offer and Related Consent Solicitation

    Analog and DSP - 5/27/09 - View Story

  • Emulex Continues Opposition to Broadcom Takeover

    eWeek - 5/26/09 - View Story

  • Emulex vs. Broadcom: Who Is Misleading Whom?

    Seeking Alpha - 5/26/09 - View Story

  • STOCKS NEWS US-CIT Group draws call interest

    Forbes.com - 5/26/09 - View Story

  • STOCKS NEWS US-Procter & Gamble upgraded at BMO

    Forbes.com - 5/26/09 - View Story

  • STOCKS NEWS US-Most S&P companies beating estimates in Q1: data

    Forbes.com - 5/26/09 - View Story

  • STOCKS NEWS US-Markets up after consumer confidence data

    Forbes.com - 5/26/09 - View Story

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     ELX $27.45 +17.63 (179.53% )
Average Volume 3,126,330
Shares Outstanding 82.62M
Market Cap 2.3B
Year High 29.98
Year Low 4.53
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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