| Business Summary | | The
Dial
Corporation
manufactures
and
sells
consumer
products.
The
Company
markets
its
products
primarily
under
the
Dial
soaps,
Purex
detergents,
Renuzit
air
fresheners
and
Armour
canned
meats
brand
names.
The
Company
also
markets
specialty
personal
care
products
under
the
brand
names
Freeman
and
Sarah
Michaels.
For
organizational,
marketing
and
financial
reporting
purposes,
the
Company
has
organized
its
business
into
four
segments:
Domestic
Branded,
Specialty
Personal
Care,
International
and
Commercial
Markets
and
Other. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Dial
Corp.
produces
and
markets
personal
care,
household
and
laundry
products
and
shelf-stable
food.
Products
include:
soap
and
liquid
soap,
laundry
detergent,
canned
meats
and
air
fresheners.
For
the
26
weeks
ended
6/30/01,
net
sales
rose
6%
to
$830.7
million.
Net
income
rose
23%
to
$27.8
million.
Revenues
reflect
additional
sales
due
to
the
acquisitions
of
Coast,
Plusbelle
and
Zout
businesses
and
the
absence
of
$17.2
million
in
restructuring
charges. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
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| Position | Herbert Baum, 64 | Chairman,
Pres, CEO | Conrad Conrad, 55 | CFO,
Exec. VP | Mark Shook, 46 | Exec.
VP, International and Bus. Devel. | Bernhard Welle, 52 | Exec.
VP, Shared Services | Evon Jones, 35 | Sr.
VP, CIO |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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