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Berwind Group's multi-industry operations range from manufacturing to real estate and financial services. Founded in 1874 to mine Appalachian coal, the firm began leasing its mining operations in 1962 to fund investments in new ventures. Berwind's Interlogix subsidiary makes items such as intrusion and fire detection sensors, facility integration control systems, and surveillance equipment. Berwind Property Group owns commercial, retail, and residential real estate nationwide, and Berwind Financial Group provides investment banking services. Berwind Natural Resources and Berwind Pharmaceutical Services round out the group's operations. The Berwind family owns the company.
COMPETITION |
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E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DD)
FMC Corporation (FMC)
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,000.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (28.6)%
Employees: 7,500
Revenue per employee: $133,333.33
KEY PEOPLE |
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Hellene Runtagh
CEO
James Cook
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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3000 Centre Square West, 1500 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
US
Phone: 215-563-2800
Fax: 215-563-8347
Online: Web Site
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