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StorageTek tops Fortune’s most admired companies list

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BANGALORE: US based StorageTek, is ranked No. 1 in America’s most admired

companies list in the computer peripherals category by the Fortune magazine. The

company also scored well in The Wall Street Journal's shareholder

scoreboard and The Bloomberg personal finance’s top 100 hot stocks.

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Says, Fortune ‘s Matthew Boyle, ‘Fortune’s ‘most admired’ seem to

perform at their best when the heat is on, consistently delivering to

shareholders, customers and employees. We admire companies that are successful

in transforming themselves, in good times and bad."

Fortune describes the list, now celebrating its 20th anniversary, as a

"definitive report card on corporate reputations." Corporate

executives, directors and securities analysts have recognized StorageTek for its

outstanding performance in the areas of innovation, financial soundness,

employee talent, use of corporate assets, long-term investment value, social

responsibility, quality of management and quality of products and services.

"This recognition encourages and validates the efforts our employees put

forth in 2001," said StorageTek chairman, president and CEO, Pat Martin.

"The confidence our customers and other stakeholders have in StorageTek

further reinforces our conviction that our corporate goals and values are right

on track."

StorageTek also entered the Bloomberg Top 100 hot stocks list ranking the top

performance stocks of 2001, the leaders in total return on investment. They were

ranked in the network backup and recovery software.

In The Wall Street Journal Shareholder Scoreboard, StorageTek ranked

15 out of 25 in "The most improved companies' category, which highlights

companies that show the biggest year-over-year gains in one-year returns on

investment. StorageTek showed a return of 180.9 percent.

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