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Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
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Leggett & Platt second-quarter earnings fall
Jul 18 2001 02:08 PM PDT

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 PROFILE
Leggett & Platt puts the spring in mattresses and the organization in store displays. The company makes finished products and components for residential and commercial furnishings (which account for more than 70% of sales), as well as aluminum products, industrial materials, and specialized products. Its products include springs for chairs, innerspring and box spring units, steel mechanisms for recliners, and shelving and store displays. Leggett & Platt also makes aluminum die castings used in barbecue grills, engines, and outdoor lighting fixtures and steel wire and tubing. The pioneer of coiled bedsprings, Leggett & Platt has grown rapidly through acquisitions.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,276.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 13.2%
Employees: 34,000
Revenue per employee: $125,773.53

 KEY PEOPLE
• Felix E. Wright
    CEO
• Michael A. Glauber
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
No.1 Leggett Rd.
Carthage, MO 64836
US
Phone: 417-358-8131
Fax: 417-358-5840
Online: Web Site

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