Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ (GS): SIAL)
St. Louis, MO 63103 (Map) Phone: 314-771-5765
Fax: 314-771-5757
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
Overview
Check the shelves of any research (or mad) scientist and you're likely to find Sigma-Aldrich's chemical products. The company is a leading supplier of chemicals to research laboratories. It has more than 80,000 customers, including labs involved in government and commercial research, for its more than 100,000 chemical and 30,000 equipment products. The products are divided into three categories: research chemicals (further divided into essentials and specialties), fine chemicals (for commercial applications), and biotech products (for immunochemical and molecular biology applications). The company operates in 35 countries, sells its wares worldwide, and manufactures about half of its chemical products itself.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ (GS): SIAL)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ (GS): SIAL) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | £1,020.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 13.4% |
| 2007 Net Income (mil.) | £155.8 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 12.4% |
| 2007 Employees | 7,862 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 7.7% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ (GS): SIAL)
| Chairman | David R. Harvey (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | Jai P. Nagarkatti Connect to this executive |
| CIO | Carl S. Turza Connect to this executive |
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