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Russell Corporation
NYSE: RML
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Russell promotes Letzler to president and COO
Aug 03 2001 10:50 AM PDT

Russell to cut 200 to 250 jobs in restructuring
Jul 26 2001 07:38 AM PDT

Russell posts 2nd-quarter loss, sets restructuring
Jul 26 2001 03:58 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Spiffy professional sports players and weekend warriors get decked out in sportswear made by Russell. The company operates in every step of the manufacturing process, including weaving raw fibers into fabric and dyeing, cutting, and sewing the fabric into finished products that it sells through retailers and other companies. Russell's products include sweatshirts, T-shirts, and sports uniforms. It is the official supplier of uniforms for Major League Baseball teams. The company is in the midst of a restructuring that includes outsourcing production, cutting jobs, buying competitor DISCUS, and acquiring the Mossy Oak camouflage brand from Haas Outdoors. Members of the Russell family own about 17% of the company.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,217.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 6.6%
Employees: 16,540
Revenue per employee: $73,615.48

 KEY PEOPLE
• John F. Ward
    CEO
• Robert D. Martin
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
755 Lee St.
Alexander City, AL 35011
US
Phone: 256-500-4000
Fax: 678-742-8300
Online: Web Site

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