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Published Date: Dec. 15, 2000
Company Name: Flexsteel Industries, Inc.
Address: 3200 Jackson Street
P.O. Box 877
Dubuque, Iowa 52004-0877
Main Telephone
Number: 319/556-7730
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) flexsteel.com
Chief Executive
Officer: K. Bruce Lauritsen
Chief Financial
Officer: Ronald J. Klosterman
Investor Relations
Contact: Timothy E. Hall
Business number: 319/556-7734 Ext. 392
E-mail address: THall@Flexsteel.com
Public Relations
Contact: Tom R. Baldwin
Business number: 319/556-7734 Ext. 276
E-mail address: Baldy@Flexsteel.com
Industry: Upholstery Furniture Manufacturing
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: FLXS/NASDAQ
Market Makers: Merrill Lynch; Smith Moore & Co.; Cantor Fitzgerald;
Jefferies & Company, Inc.; AB Watley, Inc.
Company description: Flexsteel Industries, Inc., a furniture manufacturer since 1893, today markets its upholstered and leather furniture (sofas, chairs, love seats, recliners, and sofa sleepers) throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . A unique, unitized blue steel spring gave the company its name and also valuable metalworking expertise; this combination of skills has enabled the company to also become a leader in the design and manufacture of specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. seating for marine and recreational vehicles as well as for hospitality and health care. Nine strategically-positioned factories, extensive computerization com·put·er·ize tr.v. com·put·er·ized, com·put·er·iz·ing, com·put·er·iz·es 1. To furnish with a computer or computer system. 2. To enter, process, or store (information) in a computer or system of computers. , and a fleet of delivery trucks allow fast delivery, even of custom orders to dealers nation-wide nation-wide adj → diffuso/a in tutto il paese adv → in tutto il paese . The company provides extensive advertising and other dealer support. Today 259 dealers include Flexsteel Galleries in their retail stores; another 21 show the complete line in their Comfort Seating Showrooms, providing significant growth opportunities for both dealer and manufacturer. The Company's strategic plan is focused on identifying and using key growth opportunities in its three major markets: retail furniture dealers, including multi-store regional marketers; recreational vehicle seating; and contract applications, including hospitality and health care. Flexsteel's nine factories employ over 2500 persons. Sales in the last fiscal year were $286,860,000. |
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