Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. (Pink Sheets: FPWB)

1653 Whichards Beach Rd.
Washington, NC 27889 (Map)
Phone: 252-975-2000
Fax: 252-975-6793
http://www.fountainpowerboats.com

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Fountain Powerboat Industries builds sport boats, sport fishing boats, and express cruisers for aquatic speedracers with deep pockets. Overall, the company offers 20 Fountain-branded models, which range in length from about 20 feet to nearly 50 feet and in price from about $25,000 to $500,000. It also offers several models under its recently acquired Baja brand. The company sells its boats through a network of about 50 dealers, most of which are located in the US. It is expanding its dealer network in South America, Europe, and the Middle East. In 2009 Fountain Powerboat filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from creditors.

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Company Type Public (Pink Sheets: FPWB)
Fiscal Year-End June
2008 Sales (mil.) £34.2
1-Year Sales Growth (0.9%)
2008 Net Income (mil.) (£1.1)
2008 Employees 322
1-Year Employee Growth (1.8%)
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Chairman and CEO Reginald M. (Reggie) Fountain Jr.
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EVP Operations Sam McPherson
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CFO Irving L. Smith
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