FEI Company (NASDAQ:FEIC)
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The Company is a supplier of instruments for nanoscale imaging, analysis and prototyping to enable research, development and manufacturing in a range of industrial, academic and research institutional applications.
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This stock is a long term holding on the expected growth in nano technology research like during the gold rush i am going with a pick and shovel company i expect now as then they will do better in the long run than a comodity type company that produces whatever new product, that gets discovered .to modify elements on the atomic level you need to be able to see what you are working with FEIC makes one of the most widly used electron microscopes in the research world which is proven by their order backlog this coupled with the new table top microscope should drive earnings for several years to come