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The Valspar Corporation
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
RESEARCH ALERT-Valspar downgraded on valuation
Aug 14 2001 08:57 AM PDT

Valspar third-quarter earnings were flat
Aug 13 2001 06:13 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Valspar makes coatings of many colors. Its coatings segment (90% of sales) includes architectural, automotive, and specialty products (interior and exterior paints, varnishes, stains, and primers), packaging products (used to coat food containers and beverage cans), and industrial products (fillers, primers, and topcoats). The coating intermediates segment (10% of sales) makes resins and colorants used to make coatings and building products. Valspar sells its consumer products (paints, stains, and varnishes) through mass merchandisers and wholesaler distributors under such brands as Valspar, Plasti-Kote, and Mr. Spray. Retired chairman Angus Wurtele owns 9% of Valspar, which acquired Lilly Industries in 2000.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: October
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,483.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 6.9%
Employees: 6,500
Revenue per employee: $228,200.00

 KEY PEOPLE
• Richard M. Rompala
    CEO
• Paul C. Reyelts
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1101 Third St. South
Minneapolis, MN 55415
US
Phone: 612-332-7371
Fax: 612-375-7723
Online: Web Site

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