| Business Summary | | Bacou
USA,
Inc.
(Bacou)
designs,
manufactures
and
sells
safety
products
that
protect
the
sight,
hearing,
hands
and
respiratory
systems
of
workers
against
occupational
hazards,
as
well
as
related
instrumentation
including
gas
monitors
and
test
equipment
for
self-contained
breathing
apparatus.
The
Company
sells
safety
products
that
are
marketed
under
the
brand
names
Biosystems,
Howard
Leight,
Lase-R
Shield,
Perfect
Fit,
Pro-Tech,
Survivair,
uvex
and
Whiting+Davis,
principally
to
industrial
safety
and
fire
service
distributors.
Bacou
also
designs,
manufactures
and
sells
optical
products
under
the
Titmus
brand
name,
including
eyeglass
frames
and
components,
which
the
Company
sells
principally
to
optical
laboratories,
and
vision
screening
equipment. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Bacou
USA
designs,
manufactures
and
sells
safety
products
that
protect
the
sight,
hearing,
hands
and
respiratory
systems
of
workers
against
occupational
hazards,
as
well
as
related
instrumentation
including
gas
monitors
and
test
equipment.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
net
sales
fell
less
than
1%
to
$156.9
million.
Net
income
fell
13%
to
$14.2
million.
Results
reflect
the
decline
in
domestic
sales,
higher
labor
costs
and
a
$1.4
million
evaluation
expense. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY1999 Pay | |
| Philippe Bacou, 42 Co-Chairman | -- | Walter Stepan, 61 Co-Chairman | $3.1M | Philip Barr, 48 Pres,
CEO, Director | 652K | John Bell, 54 Pres
of Survivair Division | -- | John Burt, Jr., 57 Pres
of Biosystems Division | 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
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
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