Headlam Group

Headlam Group

Infobox Company
company_name = Headlam Group plc
company_logo =
company_type = Public (lse|HEAD)
foundation = 1992
location = Birmingham, UK
key_people = Graham Waldron, Chairman
Tony Brewer, CEO
industry = Flooring
products =
revenue = £544.7 million (2007)
operating_income = £46.0 million (2007)
net_income = £31.6 million (2007)
num_employees =
parent =
subsid =
homepage = [http://www.headlam.com www.headlam.com]
slogan =
footnotes =

Headlam Group plc (lse|HEAD) is a British based company which distributes floor coverings in the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, where it has previously been a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

History

The Company was established in 1992 by way of a series of acquisitions from Hickson plc which began with the purchase of Headlam Newcastle and Hadfields Stockport early that year. [http://www.headlam.com/company/history.asp Headlam History] ] Its international expansion began with the purchase of Lethem-Vergeer in the Netherlands in 1996.

Operations

The Company supplies coverings such as parquet, carpets, and linoleum to independent retailers and professional customers in markets which also include the Netherlands, France and Switzerland. [ [http://www.birminghampost.net/birmingham-business/birmingham-business-news/other-uk-business/2008/09/01/headlam-sounds-warning-over-initial-targets-65233-21651212/ Headlam sounds warning over initial targets] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.headlam.com/company/index.asp Official site]
* [http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=HEAD.L Yahoo profile]


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