Sunbeam Corporation - SOC- Profile

Sunbeam Corporation. The Group's principal activity is to manufacture, market and distribute durable household and outdoor leisure consumer products through mass market and other distribution channels in the United States and internationally. The Group also sells its products to professional and commercial end users such as small businesses, health care providers, hotels and other institutions. Its principal products include household kitchen appliances, health monitoring and care products for home use, scales for consumer and professional use for weight management and business uses, electric blankets and throws, clippers and trimmers for consumer, coolers and portable generators and compressors. The Group's operations are managed through four groups: Household, Outdoor Leisure, International and Corporate. Outdoor Leisure accounted for 40% of 1999 revenues; Household appliances, 35% and International, 25% Outdoor Leisure accounted for 40% of 1999 revenues; Household appliances, 35% and International, 25%