May 17, 2023 / 02:15PM GMT
Jim Ricchiuti - Needham & Co. - Analyst
Good morning. Welcome to the 18th Annual Needham Tech and Media Conference. My name is Jim Ricchiuti with the Equity Research Department at Needham. Our next presentation is going to be a fireside chat with NAPCO Security Technologies. We're delighted to have with us from the company, Kevin Buchel, CFO; Patrick McKillop, VP of Investor Relations.
Questions and Answers:
Jim Ricchiuti - Needham & Co. - AnalystI think what we'll probably do, maybe for folks who are not as familiar with NAPCO, Kevin, maybe you could run through a couple of minutes just in terms of an overview of NAPCO.
Kevin Buchel - NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. - Executive VP of Operations & CFO
Sure. Good morning, everybody. So NAPCO is a company that went public in 1972. So we've been around for a while. We started out as a manufacturer of burglar alarms way back when we were in Amityville, Long Island, and we started to change the business probably in the late 80s. We bought a locking