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U.S. Industries, Inc.
NYSE: USI
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
U.S. Industries Q3 operating profits slide
Aug 16 2001 06:12 AM PDT

U.S. Industries Q3 operating profits slide
Aug 16 2001 06:12 AM PDT

U.S. Industries restructures debt, gives forecast
Jul 27 2001 06:54 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
The avid handyman would probably consider U.S. Industries (USI) an American mecca. The company's three business divisions deal mainly with construction and home improvement. Its bath and plumbing division's businesses (45% of sales) include whirlpool maker Jacuzzi and plumbing products makers Eljer and Zurn. USI's lighting division makes indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures for both commercial and residential purposes. The tools and hardware division makes hand tools, lawn and garden tools, and industrial products through Ames, True Temper, Spear & Jackson, and other companies. USI plans to spin off its lighting and industrial tools businesses.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: September
2000 Sales (mil.): 3,088.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (9.9)%
Employees: 18,505
Revenue per employee: $166,873.82

 KEY PEOPLE
• David H. Clarke
    CEO
• Allan D. Weingarten
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
101 Wood Ave. South
Iselin, NJ 08830
US
Phone: 732-767-0700
Fax: 732-767-2222

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