Type: Public
On the web: http://www.zepinc.com
Employees: 2,300
Employee growth: (2.1%)

Zep hates a mess. A manufacturer of consumer chemical products, its branded products include Enforcer (fertilizer, pest control, and drain cleaners), Selig (environmentally friendly hand cleaners and degreasers and equipment used to clean aerospace and automotive parts), and Zep (automotive and janitorial supplies such as hand cleaners, degreasers, and floor polish). Zep the company operates manufacturing facilities throughout Europe and North America, while Selig and Enforcer products are manufactured at plants in Georgia. It gets more than three-quarters of its sales from North America.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending August, 2011:
Sales: $646.0M
One year growth: 13.6%
Net income: $17.4M
Income growth: 28.9%

Officers:
Chairman, President, and CEO: John K. Morgan
EVP and CFO: Mark R. Bachmann
VP and CTO: Stanley R. (Stan) Weller

Competitors:
Diversey
Ecolab
NCH

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