Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK)
New York, NY 10010 (Map) Phone: 212-460-1900
Fax: 212-598-4869
http://www.leucadia.com
Overview
Holding company Leucadia National owns stakes in firms involved in manufacturing, auto finance, medical products, gaming, oil and gas drilling, and real estate. The investment firm typically seeks out troubled companies that it believes are undervalued; its holdings include Idaho Timber, Conwed Plastics, Goober Drilling, and medical products firm Sangart, which develops blood transfusion technology and products. Leucadia also holds stakes in several US wineries and vineyard developments along the West Coast (Pine Ridge, Archery Summit, and Chamisal vineyards). It also owns a 30% stake in a copper mine in Spain.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: LUK) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £746.3 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (6.4%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | (£1,751.0) |
| 2008 Employees | 3,584 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (11.7%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK)
| Chairman | Ian M. Cumming (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President and Director | Joseph S. Steinberg Connect to this executive |
| VP and CFO | Joseph A. Orlando Connect to this executive |
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