Rockford Corporation

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NEWS FROM THE WIRES Rockford agrees to acquire Audio Innovations Jul 16 2001 01:26 PM PDT Rockford agrees to acquire Audio Innovations Jul 16 2001 01:26 PM PDT > More WIRE STORIES about this company  PROFILE If you feel a teenager coming around the block, you might thank (or blame) Rockford. The company makes high-end car audio systems, targeting males ages 16 to 24 who like to crank it up. Rockford's car products include amplifiers (#1 in US), speakers, sub woofers, and accessories under the Rockford Fosgate name. Professional products for theaters, studios, and concert venues are sold under the Hafler brand; home electronics use the Fosgate Audionics name. Rockford sells worldwide through catalogs, the Internet, distributors, and retailers (Best Buy accounts for about 17% of sales). Jim Fosgate started Rockford in 1973. The Bartol family, including directors Timothy and Nicholas, owns about 46% of the company.  COMPETITION Harman International Industries, Incorporated (HAR) Kenwood Corporation (dossier) Pioneer Corporation (PIO)		STOCK ANALYSIS  View by:  Day   Day   Month   Month   Year   Year  FURTHER ANALYSIS • Advanced Charting • Deals  FINANCIAL OVERVIEW Fiscal Year-End: December 2000 Sales (mil.): 144.60 1-Yr. Sales Growth: 16.7% Employees: 515 Revenue per employee: $280,776.70  KEY PEOPLE • W. Gary Suttle     CEO • James M. Thomson     CFO  CONTACT INFO 546 S. Rockford Dr. Tempe, AZ 85281 US Phone: 480-967-3565 Fax: 480-966-3983 Online: Web Site

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