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Accuride Corporation

 
Hoover's Profile: Accuride Corporation
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Accuride Corporation
7140 Office Cir.
Evansville, IN 47715
IN Tel. 812-962-5000
Fax 812-962-5400

Type: Public
On the web: http://www.accuridecorp.com
Employees: 2,980
Employee growth: (14.9%)

If you're driving a big rig, Accuride offers the goods to keep you rolling -- or to stop you in your tracks. The company is a leading manufacturer of steel and forged aluminum wheels for commercial trucks and trailers, pickups, and military vehicles. Accuride also makes truck body and chassis parts, brake systems, seating assemblies, aftermarket components, and non-powered farm equipment. Accuride's customers include commercial vehicle OEMs (Daimler Trucks North America), trailer manufacturers (Great Dane and Wabash National), and automakers (General Motors). The company's brands include Accuride, Bostrom, Brillion, Fabco, Gunite, Imperial, and Sisu. In 2009 Accuride filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2008:
Sales: $931.4M
One year growth: (8.1%)
Net income: ($328.3)M

Officers:
Chairman, President, and CEO: William M. (Bill) Lasky
SVP and CFO: James H. (Jim) Woodward Jr.
Manager, Corporate Communications: Eva Schmitz

Competitors:
Alcoa
ArvinMeritor
Hayes Lemmerz

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