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Technology Stocks : EarthWeb IPO

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To: mod who wrote (103)11/20/1998 10:40:00 PM
From: neverenough  Read Replies (1) of 177
 
Here's a little more info on ABOV

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AboveNet Communications, Inc.
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50 W. San Fernando St., Ste. 1010
San Jose, CA 95113
Phone: 408-367-6666
Fax: 408-367-6688

Web Site: abovenet.com

IPO
INFORMATION

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Filing date: September 10, 1998
Expected IPO date: TBA

Exchange: Nasdaq
Proposed ticker: ABOV

Post-offering shares (mil.): 57.5

Underwriters:
CIBC Oppenheimer; Volpe Brown Whelan & Company

KEY NUMBERS

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Fiscal Year-End: June
1998 Sales (mil.): $3.4
1-Yr. Sales Change: 523.6%

1998 Income (mil.): $(5.4)

Employees: 71

KEY PEOPLE

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CEO: Sherman Tuan
CFO: Stephen P. Belomy
HR: Barbara Meese



AboveNet Communications provides outsourced Internet hosting and connectivity services (often dubbed "co-location" or "co-hosting") to companies that depend on the Web to do business. AboveNet combines fault-tolerant facilities in California and Virginia with direct Internet service provider (ISP) access to reduce the number of network connections, or hops, data must make as it is transmitted. Its 300 customers include Supernews (Web discussion and access services, 14% of sales), Liquid Audio (online music delivery), and Internet Gateway (a Canadian ISP). AboveNet markets its services through a direct sales force and through partnerships with value-added resellers, system integrators, and Web hosting services.
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