Varian

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Varian

COMPANY

Manufacturer of scientific instruments and vacuum technologies. Founded 1948 as Varian Associates, by brothers Russell and Sigurd Varian. Reorganized as Varian, Inc. in 1999, spinning off two separate companies, Varian Semiconductor and Varian Medical Systems.

Official Website:
http://www.varianinc.com/

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
NASDAQ:VARI

Corporate headquarters:
Palo Alto, CA

Sales:
$835M (2006)

Employees:
3500

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Richard U. De Schutter Business ? CEO of DuPont Pharmaceuticals, 2000-01

Elizabeth E. Tallett Business c. 1948 Hunter Partners, LLC

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Burton Richter Physicist 22-Mar-1931 Co-Discoverer of J/psi meson

EMPLOYMENT

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Richard R. Ernst Chemist 14-Aug-1933 NMR spectroscopy

Herbert Kroemer Physicist 25-Aug-1928 Pioneer in laser technology

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