ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Tuesday, March 5, 1996                 TAG: 9603050023
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: B-5  EDITION: METRO 


REPORTED EARNINGS

Vishay Intertechnology Inc.

4th qtr. ended 12-31 1995 1994

Revenues $298 million $274.2 million

Net Income $23.6 million $17.5 million

Share earnings 40 cents 33 cents

Full year ended 12-31

Revenues $1.22 billion $987.8 million

Net Income $92.7 million $58.9 million

Share earnings $1.71 $1.20

Vishay, based in Malvern, Pa., is the largest U.S. and European maker of fixed resistors, resistive sensors and tantalum capacitors, as well as a leading producer of other electronic components. Vishay owns Vitramon Inc., a chip capacitor maker, in Roanoke.

Westvaco Corp.

1st qtr. ended 1-31 1996 1995

Revenues $761.8 million $749.9 million

Net Income $62.4 million $49.3 million

Share earnings 61 cents 49 cents

Westvaco is a New York manufacturer of paper, packaging and specialty chemicals, which operates a bleached paper-board plant in Covington and a plastic laminating plant at Low Moor in Alleghany County.


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