| Business Summary | | Pilgrim's
Pride
Corporation
is
a
vertically
integrated
producer
of
chicken
products,
controlling
the
breeding,
hatching
and
growing
of
chickens,
and
the
processing,
preparation
and
packaging
of
its
product
lines.
The
Company
has
production
and
distribution
facilities
located
in
Texas,
Arkansas,
Oklahoma
and
Arizona
in
the
United
States,
and
in
Mexico
City
and
the
states
of
Coahuila,
San
Louis
Potosi,
Queretaro
and
Hidalgo
in
Mexico.
The
Company's
chicken
products
consist
primarily
of
prepared
foods,
which
include
portion-controlled
breast
fillets,
tenderloins
and
strips,
formed
nuggets
and
patties,
bone-in
chicken
parts,
fresh
foodservice
chicken,
pre-packaged
chicken
and
bulk
packaged
chicken. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Pilgrim's
Pride
Corp.
is
a
vertically
integrated
producer
of
poultry
products,
controlling
the
breeding
and
growing
of
chickens
and
turkeys
and
the
processing,
preparation
and
packaging
of
its
products.
For
the
39
weeks
ended
6/30/01,
sales
rose
40%
to
$1.57
billion.
Net
income
fell
31%
to
$28.2
million.
Sales
reflect
the
acquisition
of
WLR
Foods,
Inc.
Net
income
was
offset
by
lower
gross
margins
and
higher
SGA
and
interest
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Lonnie Pilgrim, 72 Chairman | $1.6M | David Van Hoose, 59 CEO,
Pres, Chief Operating Officer, Director | 943K | Clifford Butler, 58 Vice
Chairman | 521K | Richard Cogdill, 40 Exec.
VP, CFO, Sec., Treasurer, Director | 543K | Michael Murray, 42 Exec.
VP of Sales & Marketing and Distribution | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 30-Sep-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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