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AMSTED Industries Incorporated
 PROFILE
Wilbur and Orville Wright's first flight might never have succeeded without an assist from Amsted's Diamond Chain subsidiary. A maker of roller chains for a variety of equipment and machinery, Diamond Chain also produced the propeller chain for the Wright brothers' aircraft. AMSTED's other subsidiaries include American Steel Foundaries (cast steel freight car components), Griffin Pipe Products (ductile iron pressure and sewer pipe), and Means Industries (automotive steering and transmission components). Customers include industrial distributors, locomotive and railcar manufacturers, and automotive OEMs. Employee-owned, AMSTED has more than 55 plants worldwide.

 COMPETITION
ABC-NACO Inc. (ABCR)
ALSTOM (ALS)
Bethlehem Steel Corporation (BS)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: September
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,774.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 29.5%
Employees: 11,200
Revenue per employee: $158,419.64

 KEY PEOPLE
• Arthur W. Goetschel
    CEO
• Robert Chiapetta
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
205 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60601
US
Phone: 312-645-1700
Fax: 312-819-8425
Online: Web Site

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