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Driver-Harris Company
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 PROFILE
Driver-Harris has walked the business high wire for almost a century. An electrical wire and cable maker, the firm mainly produces insulated electrical, thermocouple, and resistance wire. Subsidiary Irish Driver-Harris Co. specializes in the manufacture of insulated electrical cable. Driver-Harris sells to the construction, appliance, and electrical equipment industries. The company operates plants in the US and Ireland and offices in the UK. A former jewelry salesman and bike shop manager, Frank Driver and his brother, Wilbur, along with wire drawer Francis Harris, founded the company in 1900 in New York City.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Harris Buys Wavtrace
Date Announced: 07.31.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 134
Description: Communications-equipment company buys radio Internet-access company.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 37.70
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 2.7%
Employees: 179
Revenue per employee: $210,614.53

 KEY PEOPLE
• Frank L. Driver
    CEO
• Frank L. Driver
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
600 Essex St.
Harrison, NJ 07029
US
Phone: 973-483-4802
Fax: 973-483-4806
Online: Web Site

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