Address: |
2 North LaSalle Street, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60602 |
Phone: |
(312) 621-0653 |
Fax: |
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Sector: |
Consumer Cyclical |
Industry: |
Furniture & Fixtures |
Employees: |
28 |
Officers: |
Steven A. Hirsh, Chmn./Pres. |
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Business Summary
Astro Communications, Inc. is engaged in the
manufacture and sale of high intensity strobe lighting used to create special effects for
the production of television commercials and for industrial inspection of high speed flat
rolled products. For the fiscal year ended 10/31/97, sales rose 25% to $5.9 million. Net
income rose 71% to $2.1 million. Results benefitted from increased investment income due
to the 10/97 realization of $1.3 million in short-term capital gains. |