February 25, 2008
Prospector
Profile
225-02
 
Georgia Gulf Corporation NAICS 326192
115 Perimeter Center Place, Suite 460 Atlanta, GA 30346 Description Building Products Mfg.
(770) 395-4500 Employees
http://www.ggc.com Revenue (mil) 2427.8400
  Income (mil) 0.0500
  Assets (mil) 2458.2300
  Liability (mil) 2064.7000
  (for the year ended )
 
Category: Loss/Deficit
 
Event: Georgia Gulf Corporation reported a net loss of $227.3 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007, compared to a net loss of $47.2 million during the same quarter in the previous year. Georgia Gulf reported net sales of $776.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2007 compared to net sales of $681.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2006, representing a 14% increase. As of December 31, 2007, the company's consolidated balance sheet reflected total assets of $2.19 billion, $2.00 billion of total liabilities and a total stockholder's equity of $0.19 billion.
 
Intellectual Property: As a manufacturer and marketer of branded products in building products, the Company relies on trademarks and service marks to protect its brands. The Company has a significant number of issued patents for its technologies. [SEC Filing 10-K 03-30-07]
 
Description: Georgia Gulf Corporation manufactures chlorovinyls and aromatics, and vinyl-based building and home improvement products in North America.
 
Officers: Edward A. Scmitt (Pres., CEO & Dir.); James T. Matthews (VP & CFO); John E. Akitt (Dir.); Charles L. Henry (Dir.); Dennis M. Chorba (Dir.); Patrick J. Fleming (Dir.); Jerry R. Satrum (Dir.); Yoshi Kawashima (Dir.)
 
Auditor: Deloitte & Touche LLP
 
Securities: Common stock symbol GGC; NYSE; 34,392,370 common shares outstanding as of November 1, 2007.
 
 
 
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