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Ballantyne Strong, Inc (BTN)On Dec 8: 3.40   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Ballantyne Strong, Inc
4350 McKinley Street
Omaha, NE 68112
United States - Map
Phone: 402-453-4444
Fax: 402-453-7238
Web Site: http://www.ballantyne-omaha.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Photographic Equipment & Supplies
Full Time Employees:173

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Ballantyne Strong, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, services, and distributes theatre and lighting systems. The company’s Theatre segment offers digital equipment, such as cinema projectors; and motion picture projection equipment comprising motion picture projectors, xenon lamphouses and power supplies, a console system combining a lamphouse and power supply into a single cabinet, soundhead reproducers, and related products, such as sound systems. This segment also distributes film handling equipment consisting of cinema screens, replacement parts, and digital and film projection lenses, as well as offers cinema services, including film and digital projector maintenance, repair, installations, and site surveys. The Theatre segment sells its products directly to end users, and to theatre exhibitors through a network of dealers in the United States and internationally. Its Lighting Segment offers followspots; and promotional searchlights and lighting systems for the motion picture production, television, live entertainment, theme park, and architectural markets. This segment sells its lighting products directly, as well as through commissioned representatives to arenas, stadiums, theme parks, theatres, auditoriums, and equipment rental companies. Ballantyne Strong sells its products and services in the United States, Canada, Asia, Mexico, South America, and Europe. It markets its commercial motion picture projection equipment under the Strong, Simplex, Century, and Ballantyne trademarks; followspot products under the Strong, Super Trouper, and Gladiator trademarks; high intensity promotional searchlights under the Sky-Tracker and the Strong Britelight trademark. The company was formerly known as Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. and changed its name to Ballantyne Strong, Inc. on June 3, 2009. Ballantyne Strong was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Ballantyne Strong, Inc's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 80.4% of CGQ Universe companies and 66.7% of Media companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. John P. Wilmers , 64
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 300.00K $ 68.00K
    Mr. Kevin S. Herrmann , 43
    Chief Financial Officer, Sec. and Treasurer
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Christopher D. Stark , 47
    Chief Operating Officer and Sr. VP
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Ray F. Boegner , 59
    Sr. VP
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Thomas McLaughlin ,
    Controller
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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