VWR International, LLC
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The Timken Company Board Elects John Ballbach as Director [Press Release]
Business Wire | 12 days 10 hours 11 minutes ago
The Timken Company’s (NYSE: TKR) board of directors has elected John M. Ballbach, age 49, as a director of the company, for a term that expires at the company’s annual meeting in 2011. The election restores Timken’s board to 12 members.
Timken Co. elects VWR International CEO John Ballback as a director
Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) | 12 days 8 hours 30 minutes ago
CANTON, Ohio - Timken Co. said Tuesday it elected the chief executive of a laboratory supply company to fill a vacant 12th seat on its board.
Timken Co. elects John M. Ballbach as board member - National Business - MiamiHerald.com
Miami Herald, The | 12 days 8 hours 53 minutes ago
CANTON, Ohio -- Timken Co. said Tuesday it elected the chief executive of a laboratory supply company to fill a vacant 12th seat on its board.
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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 12 days 8 hours 47 minutes ago
CANTON, Ohio -- Timken Co. said Tuesday it elected the chief executive of a laboratory supply company to fill a vacant 12th seat on its board.
Timken Co. elects John M. Ballbach as board member
Monterey County Herald (Calif.), The | 12 days 8 hours 43 minutes ago
CANTON, OhioTimken Co. said Tuesday it elected the chief executive of a laboratory supply company to fill a vacant 12th seat on its board.
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Arizona Republic (Phoenix), The | 18 hours 37 minutes ago
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Company Overview
| Company: | VWR International, LLC |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Industrial Machinery & Equipment Distribution |
| Website: | http://www.vwr.com |
It looks like the lab is all stocked up. VWR International distributes more than 750,000 different laboratory products. These goods range from chemicals to lab instruments to protective clothing; suppliers include Applied Scientific, Carl Zeiss, Kimberly Clark, and Welch Allyn. VWR's products are sold to more than 250,000 customers in Asia, Europe, and North America. Other services include training, technical support, and supply chain systems integration. VWR also supplies elementary and secondary schools with scientific instruments. The company makes more than half of its sales in North America. In 2007 VWR was acquired by Madison Dearborn Partners.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 3,540 (2007) |
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| One-year % Growth in Sales | 8.7 (2007) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 () |
| Number of Employees | 6,960 (2007) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 10.5 (2007) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |