Allied Capital Corporation · Washington, DC United States · (NYSE: ALD)
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This link will open in a new window One of the largest business development companies in the US, Allied Capital invests mainly in private middle-market enterprises. Targeting such industries as business and financial services, consumer and industrial products, health care, and retail, the company seeks out established businesses that have solid market share and management with significant equity stakes in their firms. The company does not provide early-stage or seed funding. On occasion, Allied Capital may take a controlling equity position in a company, but usually assumes a minority interest and holds on to it long-term. Business development company Ares Capital is buying the firm for some $650 million. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Allied Capital Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: ALD Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $502.2 |
| 2008 Employees | 130 |
Allied Capital Corporation Executives
30 executives listed for Allied Capital Corporation's Washington, DC location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | William Walton | |
| President, CEO, and Director | John Scheurer | |
| COO and Director | Joan Sweeney |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Allied Capital Corporation
Population demographics, consumer income, and consumer tastes drive demand. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient procurement and effective merchandising. Large companies have advantages in marketing and finance. Small companies can compete effectively by offering specialty products, serving a local market, or providing superior customer service. The industry is labor-intensive: average annual revenue per worker is under $70,000. Used merchandise stores compete with retailers offering new merchandise. Companies also compete with individuals selling used merchandise privately or through websites, such as eBay. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Allied Capital Corporation Competitors
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