Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY)

2180 Rutherford Rd.
Carlsbad, CA 92008 (Map)
Phone: 760-931-1771
Fax: 760-930-5015
http://www.callawaygolf.com

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Overview

Big Bertha gets Callaway Golf swinging. With its flagship driver named after a WWI cannon, Callaway makes premium-priced golf clubs that are popular with amateurs and professionals alike. The company's other drivers, as well as its fairway woods, irons, wedges, and hybrid products, are sold under the Top-Flite, Callaway Golf, and Ben Hogan names. Callaway makes Odyssey, Top-Flite, and its namesake putters. Golf balls are primarily sold under its own brand and the Top-Flite name; it holds the proprietary HEX Aerodynamics ball technology. At the top of the golf market worldwide, the company licenses its name for apparel, shoes, and golf accessories. Callaway acquired uPlay, a devices company, in December 2008.

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Company Type Public (NYSE: ELY)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £771.5
1-Year Sales Growth (0.7%)
2008 Net Income (mil.) £45.7
1-Year Net Income Growth 21.2%
2008 Employees 2,700
1-Year Employee Growth (10.0%)
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Chairman Ronald S. Beard
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President, CEO, and Director George Fellows
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SEVP and CFO Bradley J. (Brad) Holiday
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