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Headwaters Inc.
10653 South River Front Parkway
Suite 300
South Jordan, UT 84095
United States - Map
Phone: 801-984-9400
Fax: 801-984-9410
Web Site: http://www.hdwtrs.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Industrial Goods
Industry:General Building Materials
Full Time Employees:2,740

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Headwaters Incorporated provides products, technologies, and services in the building products, construction material, and energy industries primarily in the United States and Canada. The company’s Light Building Products segment designs, manufactures, and sells manufactured architectural stones; exterior siding accessories, such as decorative window shutters, gable vents, mounting blocks, roof ventilations, window and door trim products, specialty siding products, synthetic roofing tiles, and window well systems; and concrete blocks and other building products used in new housing, residential repair and remodeling, and commercial construction markets. It sells exterior siding accessories primarily under the brand names of Tapco Integrated Tool Systems, Builders Edge, The Foundry, InSpire, and WellCraft; and manufactured architectural stones under the brand names of Eldorado Stone, StoneCraft, and Dutch Quality Stone. This segment distributes its products through a network of distributors, including masonry and stone suppliers, roofing and siding material distributors, fireplace suppliers, and other contractor specialty stores. Its Headwaters Heavy Construction Materials segment markets coal combustion products (CCP), including fly ash that is used as a replacement for portland cement, as well as provides CCP disposal and other services. The company’s Energy Technology segment owns and operates coal cleaning facilities that separate ash from waste coal to provide refined coal products. This segment sells its cleaned coal to electric power plants, as well as to other industrial users of coal, and coke producers. In addition, it develops and commercializes technologies to convert or upgrade fossil fuels into direct coal liquefaction, conversion of gas-to-liquid fuels, and heavy oil upgrading. The company has strategic partnership with Sumitomo Chemical. Headwaters Incorporated was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in South Jordan, Utah.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Headwaters Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 55.8% of S&P 600 companies and 63.1% of Materials companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Kirk A. Benson , 58
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 1.31M $ 0
    Mr. Steven G. Stewart CPA, 60
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Treasurer
    $ 344.00K $ 0
    Mr. John N. Lawless III, 48
    Pres of Headwaters Construction Materials Inc
    $ 378.00K $ 0
    Mr. William H. Gehrmann III, 52
    Pres of Headwaters Resources Inc
    $ 879.00K $ 0
    Mr. Harlan M. Hatfield , 48
    VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 328.00K $ 0
    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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