| Business Summary | | Caraustar
Industries,
Inc.
is
a
major
manufacturer
of
100%-recycled
paperboard
and
converted
paperboard
products.
The
Company
manufactures
products
primarily
from
recovered
fiber
that
is
derived
from
recycled
paper.
The
Company
operates
in
three
business
segments,
which
include
paperboard;
tube,
core
and
composite
container;
and
carton
and
custom
packaging.
Caraustar's
principal
manufacturing
activity
is
the
production
of
uncoated
and
clay-coated
recycled
paperboard.
In
addition,
the
Company's
largest
converting
operation
is
the
production
of
tubes
and
cores.
Caraustar's
other
converting
operations
produce
folding
cartons
and
rigid
set-up
boxes
at
16
plants. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Caraustar
Industries
and
its
subsidiaries
are
engaged
in
the
manufacturing,
converting
and
marketing
of
paperboard
and
related
products,
including
tubes,
cores
and
composite
containers,
cartons
and
custom
packaging.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
net
sales
fell
13%
to
$436.4
million.
Net
loss
before
extraordinary
item
totalled
$7.8
million,
vs.
an
income
of
$11.6
million.
Results
reflect
a
decrease
in
overall
unit
volume
per
ton,
lower
gross
margins
and
higher
interest
expenses. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Russell Robinson, II, 69 Chairman | -- | -- | Thomas Brown, 60 Pres,
CEO, Director | $652K | $1.1M | H. Lee Thrash, III, 50 CFO,
VP, Director | 250K | -- | John Foster, 55 VP
of Sales and Marketing | -- | -- | Barry Smedstad, 54 VP
- HR and PR | -- | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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