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Central Garden & Pet Co. (CENT)On Feb 9: 9.96  Up 0.09 (0.91%)  
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Central Garden & Pet Co.
1340 Treat Boulevard
Suite 600
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
United States - Map
Phone: 925-948-4000
Fax: 925-283-4984
Web Site: http://www.centralgardenandpet.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Services
Industry:Wholesale, Other
Full Time Employees:3,900

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Central Garden & Pet Company produces and sells products for the pet, and lawn and garden supplies markets primarily in the United States. Its pet supplies products include products for dogs and cats, including edible bones, premium healthy edible and non-edible chews, dog and cat food and treats, leashes, collars, toys, pet carriers, grooming supplies, and other accessories; products for birds, small animals, and specialty pets, such as food, cages and habitats, toys, chews, and related accessories; animal and household health, and insect control products; products for fish, reptiles, and other aquarium-based pets comprising aquariums, furniture and lighting fixtures, pumps, filters, water conditioners, food and supplements, and information and knowledge resources; and products for horses and livestock. The company sells its pet supplies products under the Adams, All-Glass Aquarium, Altosid, Aqueon, BioSpot, Breeder’s Choice, Coralife, Farnam, Four Paws, Interpet, Kaytee, Kent Marine, Nylabone, Pet Select, Pre-Strike, Oceanic Systems, Super Pet, TFH, Zilla, and Zodiac brand names. Its lawn and garden supplies products comprise grass seed; wild bird feed, bird feeders, bird houses, and other birding accessories; weed, grass, ant and other herbicide, insecticide, and pesticide products; and decorative outdoor lifestyle and lighting products, including pottery, trellises and other wood products, and holiday lighting products. The company offers its lawn and garden supplies products under the brand names of AMDRO, GKI/Bethlehem Lighting, Grant’s, Ironite, Lilly Miller, Matthews Four Seasons, New England Pottery, Norcal Pottery, Pennington, Over’n Out, Sevin, Smart Seed, and The Rebels. It sells its products principally to independent pet and garden distributors, national and regional retail chains, grocery stores, mass merchants, home improvement centers, nurseries, and garden supply retailers. The company was founded in 1955 and is based in Walnut Creek, California.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. William E. Brown , 69
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 640.00K $ 0
    Mr. Stuart W. Booth , 59
    Interim Chief Financial Officer
    $ 380.00K $ 0
    Mr. Glen R. Fleischer ,
    Pres of Pet Products Division
    $ 306.00K $ 0
    Mr. Michael A. Reed , 63
    Exec. VP
    $ 425.00K $ 0
    Mr. James V. Heim , 56
    Pres of Bus. Devel.
    $ 357.00K $ 83.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 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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