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DuPont Canada, a subsidiary of chemicals behemoth E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, makes nylon products (35% of sales), performance coatings and polymers (about 25% of sales), specialty fibers and materials, and specialty polymers and films. Its products are sold worldwide and include brand names like Lycra (diapers and apparel), Dacron (fibers and yarns), and Kevlar (elastic fiber). Other products have diverse applications and include automotive primers and finishes, hydrochlorofluorocarbons for industrial chillers, performance chemicals, material for kitchen countertops, packaging film, and agricultural chemicals. While exports account for almost 50% of sales, almost 90% of those are to DuPont affiliates.
COMPETITION |
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BASF Aktiengesellschaft (BF)
Bayer AG (BAYZY)
The Dow Chemical Company (DOW)
DEALS |
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Deal: BASF, Bayer, Dow, DuPont and Ticona/Celanese Join Forces
Date Announced: 04.05.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Thermoplastics suppliers team to create online thermoplastics marketplace.
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,527.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (1.6)%
Employees: 3,311
Revenue per employee: $461,250.38
KEY PEOPLE |
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Dave W. Colcleugh
CEO
Tony Pompeo
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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7070 Mississauga Rd.
Mississauga Ontario L5N 5M8, Canada
Phone: 1-905-821-3300
Fax: 1-905-821-5110
Online: Web Site
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