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Published Date: Aug. 27, 1999
Company Name: Duron, Inc.
Address: 10406 Tucker Street
Beltsville, MD 20705
Main Telephone
Number: 800/723-8766
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.duron.com
Chairman and
Chief Executive
Officer: Dr. Robert Feinberg
President
and COO: Tom Schwartzbeck
Vice President
of Finance: Howard Bloom
Public Relations
Contact: Marcy Quill
Business number: 301/902-3366
E-mail address: marcy.quill@duron.com
Industry: Paint Manufacturing
Company description: Duron A value line of 32-bit, Pentium-compatible CPU chips from AMD. Introduced in 2000 to compete with Intel's Celerons, Durons were pin compatible with AMD's Athlon chips, but had less cache and slower frontside buses. , Inc., the nation's fourth largest paint manufacturer with company-owned stores, manufactures architectural and light industrial coatings An industrial coating is a paint or coating defined by its protective, rather than its aesthetic properties, although it can provide both. The most common use of industrial coatings is for corrosion control of steel or concrete. and distributes paints, sundries sun·dries pl.n. Articles too small or numerous to be specified; miscellaneous items. [From sundry. and wallcoverings. Duron operates more than 265 Duron Paints & Wallcoverings stores (including regional service centers) east of the Mississippi River Mississippi River River, central U.S. It rises at Lake Itasca in Minnesota and flows south, meeting its major tributaries, the Missouri and the Ohio rivers, about halfway along its journey to the Gulf of Mexico. . The company has experienced double-digit dou·ble-dig·it adj. Being between 10 and 99 percent: double-digit inflation. sales increases every year for the last 10 years and projects 1999 annual sales to exceed $335 million. Corporate headquarters are located in Beltsville, Md., while paint manufacturing facilities are located at the corporate headquarters and in Atlanta Atlanta (ətlăn`tə, ăt–), city (1990 pop. 394,017), state capital and seat of Fulton co., NW Ga., on the Chattahoochee R. and Peachtree Creek, near the Appalachian foothills; inc. 1847. , Ga. Duron is an equal-opportunity/affirmative action employer with 1,900 employees nationwide in sales, stores, and manufacturing and corporate positions. |
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