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Profile - Kafus Industries Ltd. (OTC BB:KSEVQ.OB)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week low ($0.001)
Location
1500 West Georgia St, 13th Floor
Vancouver, BC V6G2Z6, Canada
Phone: (604) 602-1981
Fax: (604) 685-2426
Employees (last reported count): 30
Financial Links
 ·Raw SEC Filings at sec.gov
Competitors:
 ·Sector: Basic Materials
 ·Industry: Forestry & Wood Products
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 80%
·Institutional: 0% (0% of float)
(one institution)
·Net Inst. Selling: 6,000  shares (+59.70%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Kafus Industries Ltd. is developing a series of technologies to produce commodity-type products utilizing post-consumer and industrial wastes and other non-conventional raw materials. The Company's primary businesses involve: developing and commercializing technology to produce medium density fiberboard (MDF) through the use of solid waste materials, such as wood, waste paper and other recycled wood fibers; producing and selling non-woven products for use in the automobile industry from kenaf, a harvested plantation crop used as a fiber source; producing and selling fiber cement siding; developing paper, products from kenaf; and developing organic-based fertilizers from organic waste materials, such as animal residues.
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Financial Summary
Kafus Industries Ltd. is an emerging global manufacturer of superior materials produced from sustainable resources. For the three months ended 3/31/00, revenue rose 26% to $461 thousand. Net loss applicable to Common rose 46% to $9.8 million. Revenues reflect increased revenues from the sale of biocomposites products. Higher loss reflects increased amortization, office and administrative and interest expenses.
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Officers
FY1999 Pay

Milton Datsopoulos, 60
Chairman
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Michael McCabe, 44
Pres, COO, Interim Chief Exec. Officer, Director
$200K
Tony Valentine, 38
CFO, Exec. VP, Director
200K
Lynda Murdock, 38
Sr. VP, Taxation, Audit and Accounting
120K
Richard Dowd, 41
VP-Fin.
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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..
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Statistics at a Glance -- OTC BB:KSEVQ.OBAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 31-Aug-2001
$0.001
Recent Price$0.001
52-Week High
on 15-Sep-2000
$2.438
Beta3.04 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)16.7K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)23.0K
Stock Performance
52-Week Change-99.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-99.9%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$28.0K
Shares Outstanding28.2M
Float5.60M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$1.48 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.58 
Earnings (mrq)-$0.35 
Sales (ttm)$0.09 
Cash (mrq)$0.19 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.01 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$2.53M
EBITDA (ttm)-$21.3M
Income available to common (ttm)-$43.0M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter31-Mar-2000
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-11.06%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)0.37 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$5.29M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2000
Shares Short167.0K
Percent of Float3.0%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
151.0K
Short Ratio1.57 
Daily Volume106.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 31-Mar-2000)

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