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Headquartered in New Tripoli, PA, The Information Network is a leading
provider of market research and analysis reports and services for the
integrated circuit, computer, and telecommunications, industries. The
company was founded in September 1985 and its staff collectively accounts
for more than 300 years of semiconductor-industry experience.
We provide in-depth and complete analysis of the IC market with coverage
including current business, economic, and technology trends, capital spending
and wafer capacity trends, the impact of new IC products on the market,
and other relevant IC industry information.
Products and services offered by The Information Network include reports
and seminars on the current state and future of the IC industry, extensive
data on the world's chip suppliers, and coverage of emerging markets for
ICs. We also participate in several major semiconductor industry conferences.
The Information Network, is a strategic piece of a $5 billion global information
network. We have access to a worldwide electronic network, databases and
personnel, all of which contribute to exceptional insight into individual
geographic marketplaces such as Europe and the Pacific Rim, and technology
areas such as electronics, cable and wireless. The Information Network
is a core segment of the largest business-to-business information provider
in the world.
Dr. Robert N. Castellano, President of THE INFORMATION NETWORK,
received a Ph.D. degree in solid state chemistry from Oxford University
(England). He has had ten years experience in the field of wafer fabrication
at AT&T Bell Laboratories and Stanford University. He has authored numerous
reports for other publishing companies before founding The Information
Network. His book Technology Trends in VLSI Manufacturing was published
by Gordon and Breach in January 1993.

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