LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU)
Oklahoma City, OK 73107-7024 (Map) Phone: 405-235-4546
Fax: 405-235-5067
http://www.lsbindustries.com
Overview
LSB Industries makes a wide variety of chemicals (including nitric acid) and climate-control products. Its chemicals segment makes nitrate fertilizers and acids for agricultural, mining, and industrial markets. The climate-control division makes hydronic fan coils and a variety of heat pumps. Additionally, its industrial products segment distributes industrial milling, drilling, turning, and fabricating machines. The company's chemical unit accounts for more than half of sales; geographically, pretty much all of its sales are within the US. CEO Jack Golsen and family members own about 40% of the firm, which conducts most of its business through subsidiary ThermaClime.
Key Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: LXU) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £517.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 27.7% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £25.2 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (22.0%) |
| 2008 Employees | 1,878 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 5.0% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU)
| Chairman and CEO | Jack E. Golsen (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Vice Chairman and President; President, Climate Control Business | Barry H. Golsen Connect to this executive |
| EVP, Operations, and Director | David R. Goss Connect to this executive |
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