Woodward Governor Company · Fort Collins, CO United States ·(NASDAQ (GS): WGOV)
Company Description
Phone: 970-482-5811
Fax: 970-498-3058
Rankings
- S&P 400
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Woodward Governor is used to governing in the world of big engines, but its leadership skills have been focused inward recently. The company completed a major realignment of its operations, dividing its traditional Industrial Controls and Aircraft Engine Systems businesses into three segments: Turbine Systems, Engine Systems, and Electrical Power Systems. The company serves OEM customers, such as GE (about 17% of sales), Caterpillar (10%), Rolls-Royce , and United Technologies , in the aircraft, gas engine and turbine, and steam turbine markets, as well as the power generation and distribution, transportation, and process industries. Woodward Governor makes more than half of its sales outside the US. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Woodward Governor Company Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GS): WGOV Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $1,258.2 |
| 2008 Employees | 5,823 |
Woodward Governor Company Executives
17 executives listed for Woodward Governor Company's Fort Collins, CO location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Thomas Gendron | Network |
| CFO and Treasurer | Robert Weber | Network |
| VP Engine Systems | Chad Preiss | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Woodward Governor Company
Demand for commercial, military, and private airplanes drives the aircraft parts industry. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations and the ability to secure long-term contracts. Small companies can compete by specializing in high-end, low-volume, or hard-to-find parts, or in production of low-price commodity parts. Large companies have economies of scale in production and purchasing. The industry is labor-intensive: annual revenue per employee is about $200,000 at larger companies, $125,000 at smaller ones. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Woodward Governor Company Competitors
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