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Home > Company Index > Drugs > Vitamins, Nutritional & Other Health Related Products > Leiner Health Products Inc.

Leiner Health Products Inc.
 PROFILE
Whether you're looking for prevention or a cure, Leiner Health Products has a pill for you. The company is a top maker of vitamins (including its own brand, YOUR LIFE), minerals, supplements, and OTC drugs sold primarily under private labels. It makes more than 500 vitamin products (about 85% of its sales). Its 400 pharmaceuticals include cold medicines and analgesics; Leiner also makes bath, skin, and hair products under the BODYCOLOGY label. The company's products are sold at more than 50,000 US supermarkets, drugstores, and other outlets, including Wal-Mart and Costco, which account for about 30% and 10%, respectively, of sales. North Castle Partners, a private investment firm, owns more than half of the company.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 662.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 5.6%
Employees: 3,103
Revenue per employee: $213,438.61

 KEY PEOPLE
• Robert M. Kaminski
    CEO
• Stephen P. Miller
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
901 E. 233rd St.
Carson, CA 90745
US
Phone: 310-835-8400
Fax: 310-835-6615
Online: Web Site

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