BNET Industries

Market Cap:$19.0M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$53.6M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

We experiment, so you don't have to. Aldila is the leader and innovator, and premier manufacturer of high performance golf shafts and carbon fiber materials. Aldila isn't just a golf company, we're a materials science think tank that's constantly researching the potential of physical and chemical compounds. We have the unique ability to define the intangibles of the game of golf. To translate numbers into theory, theory into practice, and practice into perfection. At Aldila, we have just begun to scratch the very-thin surface of Micro Laminate and carbon nanotube applications. So we can be the first to discover what will take your game to the next level.

Vice President, Finance, Cfo and Treasurer
Matthew Bier Scott
Number of Employees 1,303
Contact Information

14145 Danielson St Ste B

Poway, California 92064

www.aldila.com

(858) 513-1801

NAICS Code Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing: 339920

Recent Events

  • ALDILA ALDA Posts Q3 Loss of $0.11, Better Y/Y

    11/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Aldila Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2009

    8/06/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

aldila inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Matthew Bier Scott Vice President, Finance, Cfo and Treasurer
Peter R. Mathewson Chief Operating Officer
Robert J. Cierzan Chief Financial Officer
Scott Bier Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
David B Lopez Vice President Manufacturing
David L. Lopez Vice President, Manufacturing
John E. Oldenburg Vice President Engineering
John Oldenberg Vice President of Engineering and Product Development
Michael Rossi Vice President Sales and Marketing
Maryam Jacoub Manager, HR
Stewart Bahl Aldila's Marketing Manager
Andrew M. Leitch Certified Public Accountant, Private Business Man
Sylvia J Castle
Thomas A. Brand Consultant
Edward Mulhare Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Bryant R. Riley Board of Directors
Lloyd I. Miller III Board of Directors
Michael J. Sheldon Board of Directors
Paula Creamer Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Vice President, Finance, Cfo and Treasurer Current

PETER R. MATHEWSON has been a director of the Company since January 1997 and has been President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of the Company since January 2000. From 1990 until December 31, 1999, he served as Vice President of the Company (or its predecessors). Since January 1997, Mr. Mathewson has also served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Aldila Golf Corp., the Company’s operating subsidiary that conducts its core golf operations. Mr. Mathewson has been with the Company (or its predecessors) since September 1973 and has held various positions, including: plant manager, production manager, shipping and receiving supervisor, and purchasing agent. Age: 58.

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Aldila, Inc. Chairman of The Board and CEO, President and COO Former
Aldila, Inc. Board of Directors Former

ROBERT J. CIERZAN has been Secretary since January 1991 and Sr. Vice President—Composite Materials since May 15, 2008. He was Treasurer of Aldila (or its predecessors) from January 1991 through May 15, 2008, and Vice President—Finance from March 1989 through May 15, 2008. From September 1988 to February 1989, Mr. Cierzan held the position of Executive Vice President—Finance at Illinois Coil Spring Company, a diversified manufacturer of springs, automotive push-pull controls and rubber products.

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Aldila, Inc. Senior Vice President, Composite Materials and Secretary Current
Aldila, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Carbon Fiber Technology LLC CFO Former

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Current
Aldila, Inc. Vice President Controller Former

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Vice President Manufacturing Current

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing Current

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Vice President Engineering Current

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Vice President of Engineering and Product Development Current

MICHAEL J. ROSSI has been the Vice President—Sales and Marketing of Aldila Golf Corp. since March 24, 1997 when he joined the Company. Prior to that, from August 1994 to March 1997, Mr. Rossi was the Vice President and General Manager of Fujikura Composite America, which manufactures graphite golf shafts and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujikura Rubber Limited, a Japanese publicly held company. From November 1989 to August 1994, he was Vice President—Sales and Marketing for True Temper Sports, a division of the Black & Decker Corporation, which manufactures steel golf shafts.

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Vice President Sales and Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Manager, HR Current

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Aldila's Marketing Manager Current

Andrew Leitch's career spans 28 years in public accounting, including 20 years as a partner at Deloitte & Touche, as well as holding senior executive positions with a number of private companies. He was Vice Chairman of Deloitte's Management Committee in Hong Kong, and Director of Mergers and Acquisitions for all of Asia. He has lived and worked in Japan, Singapore, and Hong Kong prior to retiring from public practice and relocating to San Diego. Not one to slow down, Mr. Leitch currently serves as an independent Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of several NASDAQ listed companies, including Wireless Facilities, Blackbaud, and Aldila Inc.

Organization Position Status
Open Energy Corp Partner Current
Stockguru.Com Partner at Deloitte & Touche Current
Talkingstocks.Com, LLC Partner Current
Aldila, Inc. Certified Public Accountant, Private Business Man Current
Cardium Therapeutics, Inc Chairman Current
Cardium Therapeutics, Inc Board of Directors Current
Aldila, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Publishing and Broadcasting Limited Board of Directors, International Current
Tissue Repair Company Board of Directors Current
Blackbaud, Inc. Board of Directors Current
STR Holdings, LLC Board of Directors Current
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Independent Director and Chairman Former
Talkingstocks.Com, LLC Chairman of Audit Committee & Designated Financial Expert Former
Aldila, Inc. Chairman Former
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP Vice Chairman, Management Committee, Hong Kong Former
Consolidated Press, Inc. Board of Directors, International Group Former

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Current

THOMAS A. BRAND has been a director of the Company since November 1997. Since January 1994, Mr. Brand has been a consultant to the composite materials industry. Since August 2000, he has been a director of Reinhold Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of advanced custom composite components and sheet molding compounds for a variety of applications in the United States and Europe. From 1983 to 1992, he was Senior Vice President/General Manager of Fiberite Advanced Materials, a business unit of ICI-PLC. From 1964 to 1983, Mr. Brand served as Vice President/General Manager, Fiberite West Coast Corp., which is a division of Fiberite Corporation. Age: 73.

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Consultant Current
Aldila, Inc. Director Current
Reinhold Industries Inc. Board of Directors Former

Bryant R. Riley is both founder and Chairman of B. Riley & Co., Inc. B. Riley & Co. is a Southern California based brokerage firm providing research and trading ideas primarily to institutional investors. Founded in 1997, B. Riley & Co. also has offices in San Francisco and New York. Mr. Riley is also the founder and Chairman of Riley Investment Management, LLC, an investment adviser which provides investment management services. He also serves on the board of directors of Aldila, Inc. and Celeritek, Inc., each a Nasdaq listed company. Prior to 1997, Mr. Riley held a variety of positions in the brokerage industry, primarily as an Institutional Salesman and Trader. From October 1993-January 1997 he was a co-head of Equity at Dabney-Resnick, Inc., a Los Angeles based brokerage firm. From 1991-1993 he was a co-founder of Huberman-Riley, a Texas based brokerage firm. Mr. Riley graduated from Lehigh University in 1989 with a B.S. in finance.

Organization Position Status
Alliance Semiconductor Corp. Chairman of the Board, Founder and Chairman of B. Riley & Co, Inc Current
B. Riley & Co Owner Current
B. Riley & Co B. Riley Chairman Current
Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kitty Hawk, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Celeritek, Inc. Board of Directors Current
DDi Corp. Board of Directors Current
Transmeta Corporation Board of Directors Current
Aldila, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Alliance Semiconductor Corp. Board of Directors Current
Pulsecore Semiconductor Inc. Board of Directors Current
Trans World Entertainment Corporation Director Current
Aldila, Inc. Founder & CEO, B. Riley & Company Former
B. Riley & Co Founder Former
Alliance Semiconductor Corp. Executive Officer Former
Lehigh University B.S. Former

Edward Mulhare is a Non-Executive Director, having joined the Board in April 1994. He has served as the chairman of the board of SenTech EAS Corporation since May 1994, and over the past ten years has served as a director of fifteen companies including Aldila Inc., Truck Components, Inc., Pan American Diamond Co., McGraw Industries, Inc., and American Silver Co. He served as the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Merrill Lynch Interfunding, Inc., which managed a $1.6 billion leveraged acquisition portfolio. In addition, he has served as executive vice president of Republic National Bank of New York and vice president of Prudential Insurance Company.

Organization Position Status
Akers Biosciences, Inc. Non-Executive Director Current
Sentech Eas Corporation Chairman of the Board Current
American Silver LLC Chairman Former
Akers Medical Technology Inc. Board of Directors Current
Prudential Insurance Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Board of Directors Current

MICHAEL J. SHELDON has been a director of the Company since June 2007. He is a marketing executive. Since 1997 he has been President of Deutsch Los Angeles, the second largest advertising agency in Southern California and the West Coast’s only fully integrated agency offering state of the art capabilities in traditional and new media, media planning and buying, direct marketing, customer relationship management and graphic design. He has also held other industry and charitable positions. Age 49.

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Aldila, Inc. President Deutsch La Former

Organization Position Status
Aldila, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Aldila, Inc. Advisory Staff Member Current

Executive News

  • Slocum Uses Aldila's RIP(TM) to Stun Golf World, Capture The Barclays

    Reuters - 8/31/09 - View Story

  • Slocum Uses Aldila's RIP(TM) to Stun Golf World, Capture The

    Market Wire via MSN Money - 8/31/09 - View Story

  • Aldila Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2009

    Yahoo! Canada - 8/06/09 - View Story

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     ALDA $3.67 +0.01 (0.27% )
Average Volume 21,153
Shares Outstanding 5.20M
Market Cap 19.1M
Year High 5.95
Year Low 2.14
Earnings Per Share -0.50
P/E Ratio -7.34
Dividend 0.60
Yield 16.35
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