Andy Bryant

Andy Bryant
Andy Bryant is the current Chairman of the multinational semiconductor company Intel. He joined Intel in 1981 and previously served as the company's vice chairman, chief administrative officer and chief financial officer. Bryant works out of the company's offices in Hillsboro, Oregon, and lives in Portland. He also serves on the board of directors for McKesson Corp., Columbia Sportswear, and Kryptiq...
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We under-forecasted demand beginning in last year's third and fourth quarters. I don't have enough product to be as aggressive as I would like to be.
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Our expectation for gross margin percentage in the third quarter is 47 percent, plus or minus a couple of points. The change from the second quarter is driven largely by lower average selling prices of microprocessors.
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These third party logistics suppliers (3PLs) were born out of transportation and freight. They've moved into warehousing and now into supply chain. We are coming at it from the other end.
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We will still invest in technology. We will make the company more efficient.
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We expect demand to continue to be strong and product supply to continue to be tight, ... We're still chasing capacity at this point in time. We're seeing strong demand for flash, networking and microprocessors, and I don't see when that gets into equilibrium.
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The simple answer is, we anticipated third-party chip sets coming into the market quicker than they did. The chip-set imbalance we think got us, hopefully, one last time.
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The results are consistent with the outlook (we announced) in October. Growth in emerging markets, demand for (notebook computers) and demand in manufacturing are delivering healthy growth in Intel's revenue.
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Revenues turned the corner and were up slightly from last year, driven by significant year-to-year growth in the Intel architecture business,
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Right now we're tight across everything we make, ... We can meet a seasonally strong second half, but we have not commented on if the demand is stronger than expected.
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Operating results for the quarter are consistent with our outlook in July. We continue to see healthy growth worldwide in the PC market and in Intel's revenue and gross profit.
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Sometimes it is important to have a different and original idea itself to promote something. Often times, creativity is the key for attention grabbing and instant impact.
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Competition is pretty fierce out there right now.
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Don't think of Europe as having not been a good quarter. Think of it as being a little down and us having made a very aggressive forecast.
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We are still somewhat constrained in the chipset product line. We think microprocessors were OK,