Oneida Limited - ONEI- Profile

Oneida Limited. The Group's principal activity is to manufacture and market tableware products. These products are classified into Metalware, Dinnerware, Glassware products and other tabletop accessories. Metalware products include silverplated and sterling silver flatware and holloware, cutlery and cookware. Dinnerware products include domestic and imported china, porcelain and stoneware plates, bowls, cups and mugs. Glassware products include glass and crystal stemware, barware, serveware, giftware and decorative pieces. Other tabletop products include ceramic and plastic serveware, kitchen and table linens, picture frames and decorative pieces. Customers include department store chains, mass merchandisers, discount chains and specialty shops, restaurants, resorts, airlines and cruise lines. The Group's tableware operations serve 3 markets: Consumer, Foodservice and International. The operations are in Canada, Mexico, Italy, Australia, the United Kingdom, China and Hong Kong. Foodservice accounted for 46% of 2005 revenues; Consumer, 36%; International, 17% & License Revenues, 1%