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Oil-Dri Corp. of America (ODC)On Nov 27: 15.00  Down 0.16 (1.06%)  
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Oil-Dri Corp. of America
410 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
United States - Map
Phone: 312-706-3232
Fax: 312-321-1271
Web Site: http://www.oildri.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Specialty Chemicals
Full Time Employees:806

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Oil-Dri Corporation of America engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of sorbent products in the United States and internationally. It offers cat litter products, including coarse and scoopable products under the Cat’s Pride and Jonny Cat brand names; industrial and automotive sorbent products comprising clay-based sorbent products, such as Oil-Dri branded floor absorbent, which are used for floor maintenance in industrial applications to provide a non-slip and nonflammable surface for workers; and bleaching clay and clarification aid products under the pure-Flo, Perform and Select, and Ultra-Clear brand names that are used in bleaching, purification, and filtration applications. The company also provides agricultural and horticultural products consisting of granular and powdered mineral absorbent products under the Agsorb, Flo-Fre, Terra-Green, and Pro’s Choice brand names, which are used as carriers for crop protection chemicals, agricultural drying agents, bulk processing aids, growing media components, and sports field products; and animal health and nutrition products for livestock feed industry under the ConditionAde, Pel-Unite, and Pel-Unite Plus brand names. Its customers include mass merchandisers, wholesale clubs, drugstore chains, pet retail outlets, dollar stores, retail grocery stores, distributors of industrial cleanup and automotive products, and environmental service companies, as well as processors and refiners of edible oils, petroleum-based oils, and biodiesel fuel; manufacturers of animal feed and agricultural chemicals; and marketers of consumer products and sports turf users. Oil-Dri Corporation sells its products through sales force, food brokers, and distributors, including industrial, auto parts, safety, sanitary supply, chemical, and paper distributors, as well as catalogs. The company was founded in 1941 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Oil-Dri Corp. of America's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 17.8% of Russell 3000 companies and 48.5% of Household & Personal Products companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Daniel S. Jaffee , 45
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director and Member of Exec. Committee
    $ 592.00K $ 119.00K
    Mr. Andrew N. Peterson , 57
    Chief Financial Officer and VP
    $ 361.00K $ 0
    Mr. Charles P. Brissman , 49
    VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 289.00K $ 202.00K
    Mr. Brian K. Bancroft , 42
    Chief Procurement Officer and VP
    $ 286.00K $ 0
    Mr. Thomas F. Cofsky , 48
    VP of Manufacturing & Logistics
    $ 333.00K $ 19.00K
    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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