John: Did you know that 1/2 of CPQ revenue is from overseas? I, at least, don't think of it as a multi-national like a coke or mcdonalds.
from edgar 10-q for 1st qtr 97: Sales for the first quarter of 1997 increased 14% over the comparable period of 1996, primarily as a result of increased unit sales. Sales growth occurred in all regions with North American sales increasing 12%, European sales increasing 15%, and other international sales increasing 21% during first quarter 1997 over the comparable period in 1996. First quarter 1997 North American sales, including Canada, represented 50% of total sales compared with 51% in the first quarter of 1996. European sales represented 36% of total sales in the first quarters of 1997 and 1996. Other international sales represented 14% of sales in the first quarter of 1997, compared to 13% in the first quarter of 1996. -------------------- Good trading, jim garrison |