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Great Lakes Chemical Corporation
NYSE: GLK
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Great Lakes earnings fall with weak demand
Jul 26 2001 02:49 PM PDT

RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman cuts Great Lakes to market perform
Jul 13 2001 09:00 AM PDT

Great Lakes cut jobs, warns Q2 earns will miss estimates
Jul 12 2001 03:42 PM PDT

Great Lakes cut jobs, warns Q2 earns will miss estimates
Jul 12 2001 02:55 PM PDT

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 PROFILE
Great Lakes Chemical gives its customers the treatment. Its principal products include polymer additives (flame retardants and antioxidants), water-treatment chemicals (sanitizers and algicides), performance chemicals (bromine and fluorine), and energy chemicals and services (stimulation fluids and reservoir analysis). The company's customers include computer and electronics makers, drug companies, and pool-supply stores, with export sales accounting for more than a third of sales. The company has spun off its petroleum additives unit as Octel Corporation and acquired Akzo Nobel's ADC optical monomers business. Through Berkshire Hathaway, investor Warren Buffet owns about 15% of the company.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,670.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 14.9%
Employees: 5,148
Revenue per employee: $324,494.95

 KEY PEOPLE
• Mark P. Bulriss
    CEO
• Kevin J. Mulcrone
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
500 E. 96th St., Ste. 500
Indianapolis, IN 46240
US
Phone: 317-715-3000
Fax: 317-715-3050
Online: Web Site

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