MAXXAM Inc. (NYSE Alternext: MXM)
Houston, TX 77056-3058 (Map) Phone: 713-975-7600
Fax: 713-267-3701
http://www.maxxaminc.com
Overview
MAXXAM has minimized its holdings and now focuses its business on real estate and horse and dog racing. The company's real estate interests include commercial and residential properties in Arizona, California, Texas, and Puerto Rico, as well as Motel 6 locations in about 10 states. MAXXAM also owns the Sam Houston Race Park horseracing track in Houston and a greyhound dog racing track in Harlingen, Texas. The company exited the timber business in 2008 when its former subsidiary, Humboldt Redwood (formerly Pacific Lumber Company), was taken over by Mendocino Redwood Company. Pacific Lumber Company had filed for bankruptcy a year earlier. Chairman and CEO Charles Hurwitz controls more than 80% of MAXXAM.
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Key financials for MAXXAM Inc. (NYSE Alternext: MXM)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE Alternext: MXM) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £57.7 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (12.8%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | (£63.8) |
| 2008 Employees | 175 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (16.7%) |
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Key people and executives for MAXXAM Inc. (NYSE Alternext: MXM)
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Charles E. Hurwitz (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Co-Vice Chairman and President; President and CEO, MAXXAM Property Company | Shawn M. Hurwitz Connect to this executive |
| VP Finance | M. Emily Madison Connect to this executive |
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