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Vallen Corporation
 PROFILE
Firemen feel safer dashing into burning buildings accompanied by Vallen, a leading North American manufacturer and distributor of firefighting gear and industrial safety equipment. A subsidiary of Netherlands-based Hagemeyer, Vallen produces gas detection and fire safety instruments, materials-handling equipment, and protective gear and clothing. It also distributes protection products made by such companies as 3M, Wells Lamont, and Walter Kidde. Vallen offers on-site safety inspection and product repair services and provides safety training and consulting. Vallen Technical Services maintains and repairs industrial safety products. Customers include the petroleum and chemical industries.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
1999 Sales (mil.): 306.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 3.8%
Employees: 1,100
Revenue per employee: $278,272.73

 KEY PEOPLE
• Richard Harrison
    CEO
• Ken Bourne
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
13333 Northwest Fwy.
Houston, TX 77040
US
Phone: 713-462-8700
Fax: 713-462-7634
Online: Web Site

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