| Business Summary | | Young
Innovations,
Inc.
develops,
manufactures
and
markets
supplies
and
equipment
used
by
dentists,
dental
hygienists
and
consumers.
The
Company's
product
offering
includes
disposable
and
metal
prophy
angles,
cups,
brushes,
panoramic
x-ray
machines,
dental
handpieces
(drills)
and
related
components,
orthodontic
toothbrushes,
flavored
examination
gloves,
children's
toothbrushes,
children's
toothpastes,
and
infection
control
products.
The
Company
markets
its
products
primarily
in
the
United
States.
The
Company
also
markets
its
products
in
several
international
markets,
including
Europe,
South
America,
Central
America
and
the
Pacific
Rim. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Young
Innovations,
Inc.
designs,
manufactures
and
markets
single-use
supplies,
autoclavable
instruments
and
other
products
used
by
dental
professionals.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
increased
31%
to
$29
million.
Net
income
rose
14%
to
$4.2
million.
Revenues
reflect
sales
growth
due
to
the
acquisition
of
Plak
Smacker,
Inc.
Earnings
were
partially
offset
by
higher
selling,
general,
and
administrative
expenses,
along
with
reduced
margins. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | George
E. Richmond,
Chmn./CEO Alfred
E. Brennan,
Pres./COO Arthur
L. Herbst
Jr.,
CFO/Exec. VP. | More
from
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