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GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION
12 Months Ended
Oct. 29, 2017
GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION [Abstract]  
GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION
NOTE 13 - GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION

We operate as a single operating segment as a manufacturer of photomasks, which are high precision quartz plates containing microscopic images of electronic circuits for use in the fabrication of IC’s and FPDs. Geographic revenues (shown below) are based primarily on where our manufacturing facility is located.

Our 2017, 2016 and 2015 revenue by geographic area and by IC and FPD products, and long-lived assets by geographic area were as follows:

  
Year Ended
 
  
October 29,
2017
  
October 30,
2016
  
November 1,
2015
 
Net revenue
         
Taiwan
 
$
187,818
  
$
193,216
  
$
205,141
 
Korea
  
122,165
   
141,017
   
147,921
 
United States
  
102,040
   
113,670
   
132,792
 
Europe
  
36,081
   
33,384
   
35,792
 
All other Asia
  
2,574
   
2,169
   
2,560
 
  
$
450,678
  
$
483,456
  
$
524,206
 
             
IC
 
$
350,260
  
$
364,531
  
$
420,833
 
FPD
  
100,418
   
118,925
   
103,373
 
  
$
450,678
  
$
483,456
  
$
524,206
 
 
  
As of
 
  
October 29,
2017
  
October 30,
2016
  
November 1,
2015
 
Long-lived assets
            
Taiwan
 
$
186,192
  
$
176,644
  
$
185,087
 
United States
  
180,095
   
173,658
   
184,282
 
Korea
  
147,265
   
146,515
   
167,618
 
Europe
  
13,372
   
9,617
   
10,287
 
All other Asia
  
8,273
   
-
   
10
 
  
$
535,197
  
$
506,434
  
$
547,284
 

One customer accounted for 16%, 19% and 18% of our revenue in fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively, and another customer accounted for 16%, 17%, and 15% of our revenue in fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively.