Utilizing Metatec Express, affiliates can leverage Metatec's enterprise-class technology to offer high-speed, low-cost distribution services via single click from any Web or Extranet site, without investing in purchasing and managing a system in-house. As a Web-based service, Metatec Express can be easily integrated into existing transaction processing systems, facilitating ``on-demand' downloads. The service supports all major platforms, including Windows NT, Solaris, and Linux.
Last quarter Metatech did an acquisition of the CD-ROM services business of Imation.
Metatech (META) with its latest Linux-based software distribution program aiming for the B2B market looks near the bottom of its 52 week range.
New Internet Division
metatec.com metatec.net Metatec 7001 Metatec Boulevard Dublin, OH 43017 Metatec Corp. is an international information distribution company that helps customers utilize CD-ROM (compact disc-read only memory) and DVD-ROM (digital versatile disc-read only memory) technologies to publish and distribute information and software. Metatec operates ISO-9000 certified manufacturing and fulfillment sites in Ohio, California and The Netherlands. The Company offers its customers a variety of services, including data preparation and mastering, optical disc replication and printing, packaging, bulk distribution and individual fulfillment, inventory management, project management, and a variety of electronic monitoring and tracking services. Metatec's customers represent a host of industries and organizations, such as publishing firms, computer hardware and software companies, government agencies, and professional associations.
Phone: (614) 761-2000 Fax: (614) 761-4258 Email: rbaker@metatec.com
Employees as of 12/98: 800 Metatec International, Inc. helps customers utilize CD-ROM and DVD-ROM technologies to publish and distribute information and software. For the six months ended 6/30/99, net sales totalled $60.6 million, up from $28.8 million. Net income fell 71% to $301 thousand. Revenues reflect increased CD-ROM manufacturing sales. Earnings were offset by higher interest expense associated with the acquisition of the CD-ROM services business of Imation.
Nasdaq: META
Book Value (mrq*) $6.91 Cash (mrq*) $0.11 Sales (ttm) $19.94 Total Cash (mrq) $2.24M Shares Outstanding 6.08M Float 3.90M 52-Week High on 4-Jan-1999 $8.00
Beta 1.36 Price/Book (mrq) 0.37 Market Capitalization $15.6M
Metatec Launches New Distribution Affiliate Program to Simplify File Delivery and Management via the Web Provides ASPs, ISPs, and Channel Providers With Tools and Services to Facilitate Online Software and Information Delivery
Contact: Company Contact: Metatec International Richard A. Baker Director of Corporate Communications 614/766-3184 rbaker@metatec.com or Agency Contact: Springboard Communications Domenick Cilea, 732/863-1900 dcilea@s-board.com |