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Cobham plc
 PROFILE
The plane is over water and the oxygen and fuel are almost gone. Crisis? Not if Cobham's life-saving products are in the cargo hold or a Cobham-equipped refueling plane is nearby. Cobham's major aerospace subsidiaries include Flight Refueling, a longtime pioneer in the art of air-to-air refueling services; Carleton Technologies, which makes oxygen systems; Conax Florida, which produces equipment used in aerospace life-support and oxygen delivery systems; and Westwind, a maker of air bearing spindle systems used in printed circuit boards and semiconductor production. Another subsidiary, Chelton, produces antennas and microwave equipment. The company's FR Aviation provides in-flight training and maintenance services.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 848.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 20.6%
Employees: 6,956
Revenue per employee: $121,981.02

 KEY PEOPLE
• Gordon F. Page
    CEO
• A. Giles Irwin
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Brook Rd.
Wimborne Dorset BH21 2BJ, United Kingdom
Phone: 44-1202-882-020
Fax: 44-1202-840-523
Online: Web Site

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