| Business Summary | | Georgia
Gulf
Corp.
is
a
North
American
manufacturer
and
international
marketer
of
two
highly
integrated
product
lines,
chlorovinyls
and
aromatics.
The
Company's
manufacturing
processes
also
include
the
production
of
caustic
soda
and
acetone.
The
primary
products
the
Company
sells
externally
include
PVC
resins,
PVC
compounds
and
caustic
soda
in
the
chlorovinyls
business,
and
phenol
and
acetone
in
the
Company's
aromatics
business.
These
products
are
used
globally
in
a
wide
variety
of
end
use
applications,
including
construction
and
renovation,
engineered
plastics,
pulp
and
paper
production,
chemical
intermediates,
pharmaceuticals
and
consumer
products. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Georgia
Gulf
Corp.
is
a
manufacturer
and
marketer
of
two
highly
integrated
product
lines,
chlorovinyls
and
aromatic
chemicals.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
net
sales
fell
17%
to
$706.3
million.
Net
loss
totaled
$9.5
million
vs.
an
income
of
$64.2
million.
Revenues
reflect
lower
sales
volume
and
selling
prices
due
to
weak
economic
conditions.
Net
loss
also
reflects
increased
energy
costs
and
overall
sales
decrease
that
outpaced
the
decrease
of
material
costs. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY1999
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Edward Schmitt, 53 Pres,
CEO, Director | $570K | $215K | Richard Marchese, 58 VP-Fin.,
CFO, Treasurer | 393K | 145K | Joel Beerman, 50 VP,
Gen. Counsel, Sec. | 299K | -- | William Doherty, 45 VP,
Vinyl Compounds Group | -- | -- | David Magee, 63 VP,
Operations, Chemicals and Polymers Groups | -- | -- | 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.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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