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| key_people = [[Robert B. Goergen|Robert B. Goergen, Sr.]] <small>(Founder, Chairman and CEO)</small>
| key_people = [[Robert B. Goergen|Robert B. Goergen, Sr.]] <small>(Founder, Chairman and CEO)</small>
| industry = Home accessories
| industry = Home accessories
| revenue = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 796.6 million <small>(2011)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2012-10-K">{{cite web|url=http://pdf.secdatabase.com/1015/0000921503-12-000011.pdf |title=Blyth, Inc., Form 10-K, Annual Report, Filing Date Mar 14, 2012 |publisher=secdatabase.com |accessdate =Feb 13, 2013}}</ref>
| revenue = {{increase}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 1.179 billion <small>(2012)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2013-10-K">{{cite web|url=http://app.quotemedia.com/data/downloadFiling?webmasterId=101533&ref=8798648&type=PDF&symbol=BTH&companyName=BLYTH+Inc.&formType=10-K&formDescription=Annual+report+with+a+comprehensive+overview+of+the+company&dateFiled=2013-03-14 |title=Blyth, Inc., Form 10-K, Annual Report, Filing Date Mar 14, 2013 |publisher=secdatabase.com |accessdate =April 26, 2013}}</ref>
| operating_income = {{increase}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 49.673 million <small>(2011)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2012-10-K"/>
| operating_income = {{increase}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 84.566 million <small>(2012)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2013-10-K"/>
| net_income = {{increase}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 26.591 million <small>(2011)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2012-10-K"/>
| net_income = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 10.046 million <small>(2012)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2013-10-K"/>
| assets = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 508.835 million <small>(2011)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2012-10-K"/>
| assets = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 321.604 million <small>(2012)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2013-10-K"/>
| equity = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 252,868 million <small>(2011)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2012-10-K"/>
| equity = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]] 58.804 million <small>(2012)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2013-10-K"/>
| num_employees = 1,800 <small>(Dec 2011)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2012-10-K"/>
| num_employees = 1,700 <small>(Dec 2012)</small><ref name="Blyth,-Inc.-Mar-2013-10-K"/>
| subsid = Candle Corporation of America<br />PartyLite<br />Midwest Company<br />[[ViSalus|ViSalus Sciences]]
| subsid = Candle Corporation of America<br />PartyLite<br />Midwest Company<br />[[ViSalus|ViSalus Sciences]]
| homepage = {{URL|www.blyth.com}}
| homepage = {{URL|www.blyth.com}}

Revision as of 16:39, 26 April 2013

Blyth Incorporated
Company typePublic
NYSEBTH
IndustryHome accessories
Founded1976 (1976)
Headquarters,
Key people
Robert B. Goergen, Sr. (Founder, Chairman and CEO)
RevenueIncrease US$ 1.179 billion (2012)[1]
Increase US$ 84.566 million (2012)[1]
Decrease US$ 10.046 million (2012)[1]
Total assetsDecrease US$ 321.604 million (2012)[1]
Total equityDecrease US$ 58.804 million (2012)[1]
Number of employees
1,700 (Dec 2012)[1]
SubsidiariesCandle Corporation of America
PartyLite
Midwest Company
ViSalus Sciences
Websitewww.blyth.com

41°01′00″N 73°38′56″W / 41.01674°N 73.64890°W / 41.01674; -73.64890

Blyth, Inc. is a Greenwich, Connecticut based marketing and manufacturing company that sells personal and decorative products. The company reported having 4,000 employees as of January 2007 and is incorporated in Delaware. In 2001, it was the largest candlemaker in the United States.[2]

Subsidiaries include Candle Corporation Of America, which owns the Sterno product brand and the PartyLite direct sales business. Additionally they own Midwest Company, which includes Seasons of Cannon Falls, Colonial Candle, Nu Botanics, as well as Midwest-CBK.

May 13, 2002: Blyth, Inc. (NYSE:BTH), announced that it has acquired all of the membership interest in CBK, Ltd., LLC, a designer and marketer of giftware and home decor, sold under the CBK(TM) brand. The effective date of the acquisition was May 10, 2002.[3]

Blyth purchased the interests in CBK for total cash consideration of approximately $49.5 million. CBK will remain obligated on its indebtedness,including approximately $4.8 million of long-term debt. The purchase price reflects an EBIT multiple in keeping with the Company's practice and objectives. Blyth anticipates CBK's annualized sales to be approximately $80 million and that it will be accretive to its fiscal year 2003 earnings per share.[3]


References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Blyth, Inc., Form 10-K, Annual Report, Filing Date Mar 14, 2013". secdatabase.com. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  2. ^ Michael Maiello, "Blyth: Blyth Spirit," Forbes, Jan. 2001.
  3. ^ a b "Blyth, Inc., Form 8-K, Current Report, Filing Date May 15, 2002". secdatabase.com. Retrieved Feb 13, 2013.