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Energizer Holdings
COMPANY
Manufacturer of Energizer and Eveready batteries, dating back to American Electrical Novelty and Manufacturing Company, founded by Conrad Hubert as a manufacturer of "electric hand torches" (flashlights) in the 1890s. Reorganized as Ever-Ready Battery Company in 1906, and purchased in 1913 by National Carbon Company, a subsidiary of Union Carbide. Introduced Energizer brand alkaline batteries in 1980. Purchased in 1986 by Ralston Purina, which re-established the battery division as a separate subsidiary called Eveready Battery Company. Spun off as Energizer Holdings Inc. in 2000.
Official Website:
http://www.energizer.com/ Industry:
Consumer Products
Ticker:
NYSE:ENR
Corporate headquarters:
St. Louis, MO
Sales:
$3.1B (2006)
Employees:
15,000
EXECUTIVES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Conrad Hubert |
Business |
15-Apr-1856 |
12-Mar-1928 |
Flashlights |
CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
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