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Nick Cimorell Per. 3 1) Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (SWB) 2100 Roosevelt Avenue Springfield, MA 01104 Sector: Consumer Non-Cyclical Industry: Personal & Household Products Employees: 682 people Description: Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation manufactures handguns, which includes revolvers and pistols, and related products and accessories for sale primarily through its distribution network, and to public safety and military agencies in the United States and throughout the world.Smith & Wesson uses its manufacturing capabilities at the Springfield facility to manufacture and process component parts for a select group of companies in different industries. The Company also operates the Smith & Wesson Academy and a retail store, including a commercial shooting range, in Springfield, Massachusetts.The store sells Smith & Wesson licensed accessories, branded products, apparel and handguns, ammunition andrelated shooting supplies. CEO: Michael Golden Salary: N/A Gross Profit: 9,364 K based on July 2004 fiscal year P/E: 13.06 Stock Market cap Average: Stock Market Profiles Nick Cimorell Per. 3 1) Starbucks Corp (SBUX) 2401 Utah Avenue south Seattle, WA 98134 Sector: Services Industry: Restaurants Employees: 96,700 people Description: Starbucks Corporation purchases and roasts whole bean coffees and sells them, along with fresh, rich-brewed coffees, Italian-style espresso beverages, cold blended beverages, a variety of complementary food items, coffee-related accessories and equipment, a selection of premium teas and a line of compact discs, through a vast chain of company owned and franchised businesses.Starbucks Corp. also produces and sells bottled Frappuccino and Starbucks DoubleShot coffee drinks and a line of premium ice creams that can be bought from your local groccerer store. CEO: Orin Smith Salary: 2.59 M Gross Profit: 812,695 K based on June 2004 fiscal year P/E: 60.92 Stock Market cap Average: Stock Market Profiles Nick Cimorell Per. 3 1) California Water Service Group Holding (CWT) 1720 North First Street San Jose, CA 95112 Sector: Utilities Industry: Water Utilities Employees: 813 people Description: California Water Service Group is engaged in the supply and distribution of water and the providing of water-related utility services. The Company conducts its operations through five subsidiaries. Cal Water, New Mexico Water, Washington Water and Hawaii Water are regulated public utilities. California Water Service Group's business consists of the production, purchase, storage, purification, testing, distribution and sale of water for domestic, industrial, public and irrigation uses, and for fire protection. As of December 31, 2003, it served approximately 446,400 customers in its principal markets in California, New Mexico, Hawaii, and Washington. CEO: Peter Nelson Salary: 535.00 K Gross Profit: 34,648 K based on September 2004 fiscal year P/E: 20.68 Stock Market cap Average: |
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