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Sealy can rest assured that it's North America's #1 bedding maker. The company makes mattresses and box springs and sells them at more than 7,000 stores; brands include Sealy, Barrett, and Stearns & Foster. Customers include sleep shops, furniture and department stores, warehouse clubs, and mass merchandisers as well as the hospitality industry. Sealy also licenses its name to makers of sofas, pillows, and other items. The US is Sealy's main market, but it has licensees and sales operations around the world. Sealy runs more than 30 factories in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the US. Boston-based investment firm Bain Capital, along with company management, owns Sealy.
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: November
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,101.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 11.8%
Employees: 6,077
Revenue per employee: $181,257.20
KEY PEOPLE |
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Ronald L. Jones
CEO
E. Lee Wyatt
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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Sealy Drive
Trinity, NC 27370
US
Phone: 336-861-3500
Fax: 336-861-3501
Online: Web Site
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