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Company Overview Frequently Asked Questions SEC Filings Earnings Releases Calendar of Events Recent News		Executive Summary Adaptec makes products that move information faster, so people can create and work more productively. Wherever people need to move digital information quickly, accurately, and reliably, you'll find an Adaptec solution. Between computers and peripherals, and across enterprise networks, Adaptec moves the information that moves your world. Our 1996 Annual Report Take a look! Current stock prices are available from NASDAQ Security APL Quote Server StockMaster

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I obtain an Adaptec Investor Information Package or other company related information?

Adaptec financial literature is available on request without charge by calling toll free 1-800-934-2766.

How can I reach Investor Relations at Adaptec?

Investor Relations may be reached by calling toll free 1-800-462-5179.

What is Adaptec's current headcount?

Adaptec has approximately 3000 employees worldwide.

What is Adaptec's Fiscal Year Calendar?

FY1997

First Quarter:

April 1 - June 28

Second Quarter:

June 29 - September 27

Third Quarter:

September 28 - December 27

Fourth Quarter:

December 28 - March 31

When is Adaptec's next earnings release?

The second quarter earnings release is currently scheduled for October 17, 1996, after the close of the stock market.

When is Adaptec's next Shareholder meeting?

The annual meeting will be held in August 1997 at Adaptec's Milpitas site, located at 500 Yosemite Drive, Milpitas, California.

What analysts follow Adaptec?

Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.

Donaldson, Lufkin, and Jenrette

Lehman Brothers

Morgan Stanley & Co.

PaineWebber

Robertson, Stephens & Co.

Soundview Financial

Unterberg Harris

SEC Filings

FY 1997 Q2 10-Q

FY 1997 Q1 10-Q

FY 1996 10-K

FY 1996 Q3 10-Q

FY 1996 Q2 10-Q

FY 1996 Q1 10-Q

Earnings Releases

• SEC "Safe Harbor" Requirements
• 10/17/96 - Adaptec Revenues Continue Record Pace, 2:1 Stock Split Announced
• 07/18/96 - Adaptec Q1 Revenues Surpass $200 Million
• 07/11/96 - Adaptec to Report Record Revenues: Estimates Acquisition Charges
• 04/23/96 - Adaptec Growth Continues
• 01/18/96 - Adaptec Reports Record Third Quarter Results
• 10/17/95 - Adaptec Reports 45th Consecutive Profitable Quarter
• 07/20/95 - Adaptec Reports Record First Quarter Results

Calendar of Events

January 1997

Third Quarter Earnings Release
The week of January 20, 1997

Alex. Brown Semiconductor Conference
San Francisco, California

February 1997

Robertson, Stephens & Company Technology Conference
San Francisco, California

March 1997

Morgan Stanley Semiconductor and Systems Conference
Laguna Niguel, California

April 1997

Fourth Quarter Earnings Release
The week of April 28, 1997

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