| Business Summary | | ProQuest
Company,
formerly
known
as
Bell
&
Howell
Company,
is
a
global
information
solutions
provider.
Within
its
two
business
segments,
Information
and
Learning,
and
Publishing
Services,
the
Company
develops
and
markets
information
services
and
systems
that
are
focused
on
the
needs
of
its
customers
in
select
vertical
niches,
including
libraries
of
all
kinds
(government,
college/university,
corporate
and
public)
and
transportation
and
vehicle
dealers.
The
Company's
databases,
proprietary
access
tools,
value-added
services
and
software
applications
are
designed
to
meet
customers'
increasing
information
needs. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | ProQuest
Company
and
its
subsidiaries
are
information
solutions
and
services
providers.
BHW
consists
of
two
segments,
Information
and
Learning,
and
Publishing
Services.
For
the
26
weeks
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
7%
to
$196.6
million.
Net
loss
from
continuing
operations
before
acct.
change
fell
90%
to
$558
thousand.
Revenues
reflect
strong
sales
from
the
Information
and
Learning
Business
and
Automotive
Electronic
Parts
Catalogs.
Earnings
also
reflect
lower
cost
of
sales. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| James Roemer, 53 Chairman,
CEO, Pres | $1.3M | Alan Aldworth, 46 CFO | 103K | Joseph Reynolds, 51 Pres
and CEO of Bell & Howell Information and Learning | 696K | Nils Johansson, 52 Exec.
VP, Director | 760K | Linda Longo-Kazanova, 48 VP
of HR | -- | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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