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Woodhead Industries, Inc.
Nasdaq: WDHD
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 PROFILE
No shameless self-promotor, Woodhead Industries is happy to plug its products. Traditionally a maker of heavy-duty electrical plugs and connectors designed to improve workplace safety, the company is transforming itself into a provider of Internet-enabled industrial devices. The company's Industrial Communications and Connectivity unit (about 60% of sales) offers interface cards, assemblies, and cables that bring the Internet to the factory floor, as manufacturers move toward using equipment and machines that can be operated and monitored online. Customers include the aerospace, automotive, pulp and paper, and chemical industries. The company sells its products primarily in the US (62% of sales) and Canada.

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 DEALS
Deal: Woodhead Industries Invests in Symphony Systems
Date Announced: 11.22.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Woodhead Industries invests in manufacturing industry software provider Symphony Systems.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: September
2000 Sales (mil.): 193.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 14.5%
Employees: 1,679
Revenue per employee: $115,068.49

 KEY PEOPLE
• Philippe Lemaitre
    CEO
• Robert H. Fisher
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
3 Parkway North, Ste. 550
Deerfield, IL 60015
US
Phone: 847-236-9300
Fax: 847-236-0503
Online: Web Site

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