Headlam Group
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| Type | Public (LSE: HEAD) |
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| Industry | Flooring |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Headquarters | Birmingham, UK |
| Key people | Graham Waldron, Chairman Tony Brewer, CEO |
| Revenue | £544.7 million (2007) |
| Operating income | £46.0 million (2007) |
| Net income | £31.6 million (2007) |
| Website | www.headlam.com |
Headlam Group plc (LSE: HEAD) is a British based company which distributes floor coverings in the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, where it has previously been a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
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[edit] History
The Company was established in 1992 by way of a series of acquisitions from Hickson plc which began with the purchase of Headlam Newcastle and Hadfields Stockport early that year.[1] Its international expansion began with the purchase of Lethem-Vergeer in the Netherlands in 1996.[1]
[edit] Operations
The Company supplies coverings such as parquet, carpets, and linoleum to independent retailers and professional customers in markets which also include the Netherlands, France and Switzerland.[2]
