Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NYSE: NWL)

3 Glenlake Pkwy.
Atlanta, GA 30328 (Map)
Phone: 770-418-7000
Fax: 770-407-3970
http://www.newellrubbermaid.com

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Overview

Newell Rubbermaid wants to get its products into your drawers, your kitchen cabinets, and your workbench. The go-to firm for men, women, and children makes housewares (Rubbermaid plastic products, Calphalon cookware), hardware (Amerock cabinet hardware, IRWIN and Lenox hand tools), home furnishings (Levolor blinds), juvenile products (Graco), hair products (Goody), and office items (DYMO, Sanford, Sharpie). Newell Rubbermaid sells its items to mass retailers (Target) and home and office supply stores (Staples). Ex-P&Ger Mark Ketchum had headed the firm since 2005; former Gillette executive Michael Cowhig is chairman. Michael Polk took over as president and CEO in 2011 prior to Ketchum's retirement in 2012.

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Key financials for Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NYSE: NWL)

Company Type Public (NYSE: NWL)
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £3,722.7
1-Year Sales Growth 3.3%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £189.3
1-Year Net Income Growth 2.6%
2010 Employees 19,400
1-Year Employee Growth (0.5%)
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Key people and executives for Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NYSE: NWL)

Chairman Michael T. Cowhig
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President, CEO, and Director Michael B. (Mike) Polk
SVP and Chief Marketing Officer Theodore W. (Ted) Woehrle
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