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Mine Safety Appliances Co. (MSA)On Nov 9: 25.21   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Mine Safety Appliances Co.
121 Gamma Drive
RIDC Industrial Park
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
United States - Map
Phone: 412-967-3000
Fax: 412-967-3326
Web Site: http://www.msanet.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Medical Appliances & Equipment
Full Time Employees:5,100

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Mine Safety Appliances Company develops, manufactures, and supplies health and safety products used by workers in the fire service, homeland security, construction, and other industries, as well as the military. It offers respiratory protection products, including self contained breathing apparatus, air-purifying respirators, gas masks, and escape hoods; and portable and permanent gas detection instruments, such as single- and multi-gas hand-held detectors, multi-point permanently installed gas detection systems, and flame detectors and open-path infrared gas detectors. The company also manufactures hand-held infrared thermal imaging cameras; head, eye, face, and hearing protection products, such as industrial hard hats, fire helmets, and military helmets and communication systems; and body protection products, including fall protection equipment and ballistic body armor. In addition, Mine Safety Appliances Company offers consumer and contractor safety products through retail channels. The company’s products are used by first responders; general industry workers; military personnel; oil, gas, petrochemical, and chemical workers; hazmat and confined space workers; and construction workers and contractors. It sells its products in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company was founded in 1914 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Mine Safety Appliances Co.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 34.1% of S&P 400 companies and 72.2% of Commercial & Professional Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. William M. Lambert , 50
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 879.00K $ 0
    Mr. Dennis L. Zeitler , 60
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Sr. VP of Fin. and Treasurer
    $ 501.00K $ 0
    Mr. Joseph A. Bigler , 59
    VP and Pres of MSA North America
    $ 441.00K $ 12.00K
    Mr. Roberto M. Cañizares , 59
    Exec. VP and Pres of MSA International
    $ 528.00K $ 0
    Mr. Kerry M. Bove , 50
    VP of Global Operational Excellence
    $ 389.00K $ 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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