| Business Summary | | Q.E.P.
Co.,
Inc.
manufactures,
markets,
and
distributes
a
broad
line
of
specialty
tools
and
flooring
related
products
for
the
home
improvement
market
in
the
United
States
and
countries
throughout
the
world.
Under
brand
names
including
Q.E.P.,
O'TOOL,
and
ROBERTS,
the
Company
markets
over
4,000
specialty
tools
and
flooring
related
products
used
primarily
for
surface
preparation
and
installation
of
ceramic
tile,
carpet,
and
marble.
Q.E.P.'s
products
include
trowels,
floats,
tile
cutters,
wet
saws,
spacers,
nippers,
pliers,
carpet
trimmers
and
cutters,
carpet
adhesives,
seaming
tape,
tack
strip,
knives,
dryset
powders,
grouts
and
abrasives. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | QEPC
manufactures,
markets
and
distributes,
a
broad
line
of
speciality
tools
and
flooring-related
products
for
the
home
improvement
market.
Home
Depot
and
Lowe's
are
the
company's
two
largest
customers.
For
the
three
months
ended
5/31/01,
revenues
fell
9%
to
$28.9
million.
Net
income
decreased
36%
to
$604
thousand.
Results
reflect
the
Company's
decision
to
discontinue
the
sale
of
its
tackless
carpet
strip
to
specialty
distributor
customers,
and
higher
marketing
costs. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2001 Pay | |
| Lewis Gould, 58 Chairman
and CEO | $421K | Marc Applebaum, 45 CFO,
Sr. VP, Treasurer | 209K | Leonard Gould, 32 VP,
National Accounts, Director | -- | Pierre Simard, 36 VP
- National Accounts, Director | -- | Susan Gould, 55 VP
and Corp. Sec. | 109K | Dollar amounts are as of 28-Feb-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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