CRV

Type: Public
On the web: http://www.coastdistribution.com
Employees: 300
Employee growth: (25.9%)

Be it on wheels or on the water, there's no place like home with accessories from The Coast. The Coast Distribution System wholesales accessories, replacement parts, and supplies for recreational vehicles (RVs). Tapping outdoor recreational markets with much in common, the company also distributes boating and marine accessories and parts. Its lineup includes close to 12,000 products, many of them Coast branded, from various appliances to awnings, boat covers, life jackets, and trailer hitches. Products are channeled from 17 distribution centers in the US and Canada to more than 15,000 customers, primarily RV and boat dealerships, supply stores, and service centers.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2008:
Sales: $132.2M
One year growth: (19.5%)
Net income: ($1.8)M

Officers:
Chairman: Thomas R. McGuire
President, CEO, and Director: James (Jim) Musbach
EVP Finance, CFO, and Secretary: Sandra A. Knell

Competitors:
AutoZone
Bell Industries
West Marine

CRV can mean:

• Computer and Robot Vision, Conference on Computer and Robot Vision
• Cheng Rotation Vane CRV, a set of stationary vanes that eliminates flow turbulence in a piping system created by an elbow or tee
• Honda CR-V, an SUV manufactured by Honda
• California Redemption Value, a deposit paid on purchases of certain recyclable beverage containers in California
• California Refund Value, a refund paid by recycling centers to consumers for empty beverage containers in California.
• Carlinville (Amtrak station), Illinois; Amtrak station code CRV.
• Crew Return Vehicle, an emergency return vehicle to be docked at a space station as a lifeboat
• The NASA X-38, which is sometimes referred to as "the CRV", a prototype unmanned version of a CRV for the International Space Station
• Controlled Remote Viewing
• Coordinate Remote Viewing
• Copyright violation
• Corvus (constellation)
• The IATA airport code of Crotone Airport (Sant'Anna Airport)
• Cybernetic Revolution, a Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game booster pack
• Component Recordable Video, a type of Laserdisc
• Counter-Revolutionary Violence, a book written by Noam Chomsky.
• CRV is the ICAO airline designator for Cargo Ivoirie, Cote d'Ivoire
• Cr-V or CrV (lowercase r) is a shorthand referring to chromium-vanadium alloy tool steels (from the chemical symbols for chromium [Cr] and vanadium [V])

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