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Berry Plastics is a leading maker of injection-molded plastic products. It has three business segments: containers (about 55% of sales), aerosol overcaps and closures (about 25%), and drink cups and housewares. Berry's containers package items such as dairy products and pool chemicals. Its overcaps put the lid on aerosol cans; closures are used for mouthwash and detergents; and fast food restaurants, convenience stores, and stadiums use its plastic drink cups. Berry also makes plastic housewares like plates, bowls, pitchers, and flower pots. Berry has over 10,000 customers, including Wal-Mart. JP Morgan Partners (about 40%), Roberto Buaron (more than 20%), and Aetna (about 20%) are the company's largest shareholders.
COMPETITION |
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Dart Container Corporation (dossier)
The SF Holdings Group, Inc. (dossier)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 408.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 24.3%
Employees: 3,100
Revenue per employee: $131,870.97
KEY PEOPLE |
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Martin R. Imbler
CEO
James M. Kratochvil
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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101 Oakley St.
Evansville, IN 47710
US
Phone: 812-424-2904
Fax: 812-424-0128
Online: Web Site
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