Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA)
Overview
Snap-on understands the mechanics of the automotive repair business. It's a leading maker and distributor of high-quality hand tools, as well as auto diagnostic equipment and "under-car" shop implements, such as hydraulic lifts and tire changers. The firm serves mechanics, car manufacturers, and government and industrial organizations. Its products -- with brand names Snap-on, Blackhawk, Mitchell, ShopKey, Sun, and others -- include collision repair equipment, management software, roll cabinets, tool chests, wheel balancers, and wrenches. Snap-on operates finance subsidiaries in international markets where it has franchises. Its Snap-on Credit is a 50%-owned joint venture between Snap-on and The CIT Group.
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Key financials for Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: SNA) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £1,970.5 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (1.8%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £163.5 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 30.6% |
| 2008 Employees | 11,500 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (0.9%) |
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Key people and executives for Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA)
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Nicholas T. (Nick) Pinchuk (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| SVP Finance and CFO | Martin M. (Marty) Ellen Connect to this executive |
| VP and CIO | Jeanne M. Moreno Connect to this executive |
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