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Invacare Corporation (IVC)On Nov 25: 25.25  Down 0.10 (0.39%)  
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Invacare Corporation
One Invacare Way
PO Box 4028
Elyria, OH 44036
United States - Map
Phone: 440-329-6000
Fax: 440-366-9008
Web Site: http://www.invacare.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Medical Appliances & Equipment
Full Time Employees:6,100

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Invacare Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes medical equipment for the non-acute health care markets, including the home health care, retail, and extended care markets. It offers rehab, standard, respiratory, institutional, and other products. The company’s rehab products include power wheelchairs, custom manual wheelchairs, personal mobility, and seating and positioning products. Invacare’s standard products include manual wheelchairs, personal care, home care beds, patient transport, and low air loss therapy products. Its respiratory products include oxygen concentrators, oxygen delivery systems, sleep apnea products, aerosol therapy, and associated respiratory products. The company also manufactures health care furnishings, including beds, case goods, and patient handling equipment for the long-term care markets; specialty clinical recliners for dialysis and oncology clinics; and other home medical equipment and accessory products. Its other products comprise accessory products, such as spare parts, wheelchair cushions, arm rests, wheels, and respiratory parts. In addition, the company distributes a line of medical supplies comprising ostomy, incontinence, diabetic, interals, wound care, and urology products, as well as home medical equipment aids for daily living. Invacare sells its products principally to approximately 25,000 home health care and medical equipment providers, distributors, and government locations in the United States, Australia, Canada, Europe, New Zealand, and Asia through its sales force, telesales associates, and various organizations of independent manufacturers’ representatives and distributors. The company was founded in 1885 and is based in Elyria, Ohio.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Invacare Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 15.2% of S&P 600 companies and 43.3% of Health Care Equipment & Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. A. Malachi Mixon III, 66
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 2.21M $ 110.00K
    Mr. Gerald B. Blouch , 62
    Pres, Chief Operating Officer, Director and Chairman of Invacare International
    $ 1.35M $ 52.00K
    Mr. Robert K. Gudbranson , 45
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 491.00K $ 0
    Mr. J. B. Richey II, 71
    Sr. VP of Electronic & Design Engineering, Director and Pres of Invacare Technologies
    $ 761.00K $ 33.00K
    Mr. Louis F. J. Slangen , 61
    Sr. VP of Global Market Devel.
    $ 696.00K $ 21.00K
    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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