Example 2: ABC KH, Inc.

Company Information and Contact Details

Business Name: ABC KH, Inc.
Business Address: 1240 North Expressway, Arizona
Phone: 111-222-8900
Fax: 111-333-444
Annual Sales: $75 million
Total number of Employees: 50
Number of Employees at Head Office: 11
Primary Line of Business: Wood Products
Management Directory
John Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer
Jane Smith, Vice President of Product Development
Sarah Jane, Vice President of Sales
Noel Richards, Human Resources Executive
Karla Louis, Plant Manager
Company Overview
ABC KH is considered as one of the leading supplier of fibreboard products in
North America with 10 offices across the globe, including the head office in
Arlington, VA. The company also has operations in the Middle East countries,
carrying out work in the construction of new kilns.
Company News
ABC KH Exports Increasing in China, International Digest, November 5, 2009.
According to the market analysts, exports from ABC KH facilities in China will
exceed the forecast and is expected to see a huge demand in numerous cities of
America over the next 5 years.
ABC KH chief executive officer, John Smith has announced construction of new
manufacturing units in different states of the U.S. states, that are expected to
add several new jobs to the region.
Industry Information
The following document provides information related to the industry for SIC 2576.
Background and Development
The first market opportunities for designing fibreboard on a commercial basis
began with the requirement of high strength resins by chemical industry. In 2000,
the shipments of particleboard and fibreboard were estimated to be $5 billion,
which increased to $25 billion by 2010..
Present Conditions
South Carolina is the leading manufacturer of reconstituted wood and related
products. The primary target for U.S exports is the Asian furniture market.

Industry Leaders: ABC large board, Inc. is the largest manufacturer of fibreboard,
which is one of the best re-constituted wood products. The companys sales in
2010 totalled $50 billion
Workforce
Nearly 30,000 employees are employed in the wood products industry and the
number is expected to increase in the coming years. Though there was a slight
decline in the past 2-3 years, more and more people are seeking employment
opportunities in the reconstituted wood product industry.
Key Processes
Latest technology and manufacturing equipment has improved the quality of
reconstituted wood products. Even the fibreboards are being made fine with
advanced equipment. Some of the technological innovations include resin
recipes, wood preparation, and panel sanding and press technology.
Manufacturing of fibreboards starts with the selection of raw materials, where
most of the raw materials are chips that are reclaimed from plywood plants.