| Business Summary | | BNS
Co.,
formerly
known
as
Brown
&
Sharpe
Manufacturing
Company,
is
a
designer,
manufacturer,
and
marketer
of
metrology
products
worldwide
under
numerous
internationally
recognized
brand
names.
Metrology
is
the
science
of
the
physical
measurement
of
objects
using
various
precision
instruments
and
equipment.
The
Company's
operations
are
conducted
through
three
management
units:
Measuring
Systems
(which
includes
the
former
Custom
Metrology
Division),
the
Precision
Measuring
Instruments
and
Brown
&
Sharpe
Information
Systems.
The
Company
markets
its
metrology
products
and
services
in
North
America,
Europe,
Asia,
South
America,
and
the
Middle
East.
Important
end
user
markets
for
the
Company's
products
include
the
automotive,
aerospace,
industrial
machinery,
electronics,
and
computer
industries. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | BNS
Co.
is
a
manufacturer
of
metrology
products,
such
as
manual
and
computer-controlled,
high
precision
machines;
mechanical
and
electronic
measuring
and
inspection
tools
and
specialty
products
and
systems.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
the
Company
reported
no
revenue.
Net
loss
from
continuing
operations
before
acct.
change
and
extraordinary
item
fell
24%
to
$8.4
million.
Results
reflect
lower
personnel
costs
and
decreased
interest
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY1999 Pay | |
| Kenneth Kermes, 64 Chairman | -- | Andrew Genor, 57 Pres,
CEO | $420K | Antonio Aparicio, 49 VP
and Gen. Mang.- Precision Measuring Instruments | 268K | Marcus Burton, 41 VP
and Gen. Mang.- Custom Metrology Division | -- | Edward DiLuigi, 53 VP
and Gen. Mang.- Measuring Systems U.S.A. | 269K | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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