NEWS FROM THE WIRES |
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Emco Q2 earnings rise on roofing supply demand Jul 30 2001 05:33 AM PDT
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PROFILE |
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Emco is in good with construction workers. The company is one of Canada's leading distributors and makers of building products for the residential, commercial, and industrial construction markets. Via some 140 North American branches, the Emco Distribution unit offers products in four categories: heating, ventilating, and air conditioning; industrial fittings, pipes, and valves; plumbing and hydronic heating; and waterworks. Emco Building Products makes ceiling tiles, felt paper, roofing materials, and structural board. The company's Metcraft unit makes stainless steel specialty items for the food service industry. Emco distributes in Canada and the US. US-based Masco owns more than 40% of Emco.
COMPETITION |
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 830,20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (3.5)%
Employees: 2,950
Revenue per employee: $281,423,73
KEY PEOPLE |
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Douglas E. Speers
CEO
Gordon E. Currie
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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620 Richmond St., P.O. Box 5252
London Ontario N6A 4L6, Canada
Phone: 1-519-645-3900
Fax: 1-519-645-2465
Online: Web Site
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