ViewSonic, liquid-crystal display maker, files for IPO
ViewSonic Corp. has filed for initial public offering of up to $143.75 million in common stock.
The Walnut, Calif., maker of liquid-crystal displays for monitors, televisions and other products, earned $3.97 million in the quarter ending March 31, compared with $3.5 million in the same period a year earlier. Sales increased to $409.8 million from $326.8 million
The company was backed by Intel Capital.
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