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Xenonics Holdings Inc.

(XNN) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$13.9M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$10.1M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

We design, manufacture and market high-end, high-intensity portable illumination products. Our core product line consists of lightweight, long-range, ultra-high intensity illumination products used in a wide variety of applications by the military, law enforcement, security, search and rescue and, to a lesser extent, in commercial markets. We hold several patents for our technology platform, which applies high efficiency dimmable electronic ballast circuitry and precision optics to xenon light to produce an illumination device that delivers improved performance over current technologies. We are largely dependent upon government orders for our revenues. Existing customers include all branches of the United States Armed Forces. We also sell to other government agencies such as the U.S. Border Patrol. We market our illumination products under the NightHunter brand name. The NightHunter series of products is produced in a variety of configurations to suit specific customer needs.

President & Coo
Jeffrey P. Kennedy
Number of Employees 25
Contact Information

2236 Rutherford Rd Ste 123

Carlsbad, California 92008-7297

www.xenonics.co...

(760) 448-9700

NAICS Code Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing: 335122

Recent Events

  • Xenonics Awarded $2 Million IDIQ Contract by the U.S. Army

    9/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Xenonics Holdings Q3 Loss Narrows - Quick Facts

    8/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Xenonics Signs Exclusive U.S. Distribution Agreement with Aardvark Tactical - 07/30/2009

    8/03/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Xenonics Signs SuperVision Distribution Agreement in China

    5/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

xenonics holdings inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jeffrey P. Kennedy President & Coo
Richard S. Kay Cfo
Lupita Anderson IR Coordinator
Shannon Deeley Coordinator, Govt Sales

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Alan P. Magerman Chairman
Robert Buie Board of Directors
Robert Petersen Board of Directors

Mr. Kennedy has been a director and the President and Chief Operating Officer since June 1997. Mr. Kennedy has held the same positions with Xenonics Holdings since the acquisition of Xenonics, Inc. in July 2003. Prior to joining Xenonics, Inc. Mr. Kennedy held a variety of key positions with Mobil from 1977 to 1995, up to General Manager of the Mobil Chemical Plastics Division. He was educated at the University of Maine receiving a BS degree in chemistry and an MS degree in chemical engineering.

Organization Position Status
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. President & Coo Current
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Rick Kay joined Xenonics, Inc. on June 1, 2007 and is our Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer. Rick Kay joined Xenonics after serving as President and CEO of Pacer Technology, parent company of Super Glue Corporation, from 2000 to 2006, where he led a successful turnaround before taking the company private in 2003. Between 1974 and 1999, he was the Chief Financial Officer for seven public and private companies in a variety of industries. Kay previously worked as a Certified Public Accountant on the Audit Staff at Price Waterhouse, and was the Manager of the La Jolla, California office of Miller Shockey & Co. He was an Infantry Captain in the U.S. Army and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Millwaukee with a degree in Business Administration.

Organization Position Status
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. Cfo Current

Organization Position Status
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. IR Coordinator Current

Organization Position Status
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. Coordinator, Govt Sales Current

Mr. Magerman founded Xenonics, Inc. in November 1996, and has been its Chairman since that time. He has been Chairman of the Board of Xenonics Holdings, Inc. since the acquisition of Xenonics, Inc. in July 2003. Magerman also serves as Chairman of the Executive Committee. Mr. Magerman was Chief Executive Officer of both companies until April of 2005. Prior to founding Xenonics, Mr. Magerman was a founder and former chairman of Odyssey Sports, Inc., a privately held company engaged in development and distribution of golf clubs from 1990 through 1995. Mr. Magerman was a consultant and director of NTN Communications, Inc., (NTN), a publicly held broadcasting and cable television company from 1984 through 1997.

Organization Position Status
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. Chairman Current

Mr. Buie became a director of Xenonics, Inc. in December 1998, and has been a director of Xenonics Holdings, Inc. since the acquisition of Xenonics, Inc. in July 2003. Mr. Buie founded the Buie Group of Companies, a Southern California residential developer, in 1983 and currently still serves as its president. From 1971 to 1983, he was a senior officer of Avco Communities, a major publicly traded homebuilder. Mr. Buie holds an MBA from Harvard University and a Civil Engineering degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Organization Position Status
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Petersen became a director of Xenonics Holdings, Inc. in April 2005 and serves as the Audit Committee Chairman. He is President of Asset Management Group, and CFO and Senior Vice President of Collins Development Company and La Jolla Development Company. He earned an MBA and an MS in Taxation from San Diego State University with concentrations in finance and accounting, after which he worked for Arthur Young & Company, specializing in audit consulting and tax planning for major real estate companies and several Savings & Loan companies in San Diego. After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1968, Petersen flew carrier fighter aircraft in combat for seven years. He retired from The Naval Reserve after 23 years of service. Petersen is currently a Director of Collins Development Company, La Jolla Development Company, Willis Allen Company (residential real estate), La Valencia Hotel, Rancho Valencia Resort and has served as a Director of U.S. Labs (an engineering service company), where he was a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees.

Organization Position Status
Xenonics Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Xenonics Reports 2Q Results

    TradingMarkets - 5/20/09 - View Story

  • Xenonics Posts Q2 Loss - Update

    RTTNews.com - 5/12/09 - View Story

  • Xenonics Reports Second Quarter Results

    Street Insider - 5/12/09 - View Story

  • Xenonics Reports Second Quarter Results

    Business Wire - 5/12/09 - View Story

  • Xenonics Signs SuperVision Distribution Agreement in China

    RBC Dain Raushcer - 5/12/09 - View Story

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     XNN $0.68 -0.01 (-1.45% )
Average Volume 56,560
Shares Outstanding 20.46M
Market Cap 13.9M
Year High 0.95
Year Low 0.181
Earnings Per Share -0.14
P/E Ratio -4.86
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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