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More than 400,000 companies rely on Safety-Kleen to pick up, clean up, put up, or otherwise dispose of their industrial and commercial waste. The company also provides specialty services such as parts cleaning, site remediation, soil decontamination, and wastewater services. Safety-Kleen has more than 250 locations in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Safety-Kleen has begun an investigation of its accounting practices, hired a new CEO, closed several facilities, and filed for bankruptcy protection. The company is 44%-owned by Canada-based transportation company Laidlaw. In financial trouble itself, Laidlaw is suing Safety-Kleen in an effort to recoup its losses.
COMPETITION |
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: August
1999 Sales (mil.): 1,685.90
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 42.2%
Employees: 9,990
Revenue per employee: $168,758.76
KEY PEOPLE |
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David E. Thomas
CEO
Larry W. Singleton
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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1301 Gervais St.
Columbia, SC 29201
US
Phone: 803-933-4200
Fax: 803-933-4345
Online: Web Site
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