Spectrum Brands, Inc. · Atlanta, GA United States ·(OTC: SPEB)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Chasing the copper top and the pink bunny, Spectrum Brands is the US's #3 battery maker, after Duracell and Energizer Holdings , with its Rayovac brand. The company's alkaline batteries power such consumer gadgets as cameras, MP3 players, radios, and remote controls. The company, which markets its products in about 120 countries, is a leader in the sale of rechargeable batteries and hearing-aid batteries to manufacturers. Through acquisitions, Spectrum moved into pet foods and supplies, as well as products for lawns, gardens, and insect control. Spectrum gets more than half of its sales in the US; about 20% of sales come from Wal-Mart . The company emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in August 2009. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Spectrum Brands, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - OTC: SPEB Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $2,688.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 7,000 |
Spectrum Brands, Inc. Executives
11 executives listed for Spectrum Brands, Inc.'s Atlanta, GA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | John Bowlin | Network |
| CEO and Director | Kent Hussey | Network |
| President, Global Pet Supplies and Co-COO | John Heil | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Demand is driven by growth in consumer income and by home sales. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations and effective marketing. Large companies have economies of scale in production, marketing, and distribution. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, subcontracting to the larger manufacturers, or producing name brand goods under contract. The industry is fairly automated: annual revenue per employee is close to $250,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Spectrum Brands, Inc. Competitors
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