BNET Industries

American Biltrite Inc.

(ABL) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$5.6M

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$375.0M

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

American Biltrite, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides flooring products, tape products, jewelry, and rubber products worldwide. It produces adhesive-coated, pressure-sensitive papers, and films used to protect material during handling or storage, or to serve as a carrier for transferring decals or die-cut lettering, as well as pressure sensitive tapes and adhesive products used for applications in the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning, footwear, automotive, electrical, and electronic industries. The company also designs, supplies, distributes, and services various adult, children's, and specialty items of fashion jewelry and related accessories, as well as wholesales its products to mass merchandisers, specialty stores, and department stores. In addition, it manufactures resilient sheet and tile flooring, including resilient floor tile, rubber tiles, and rolled rubber flooring and industrial products for both residential and commercial customers. The company was founded in 1908 and is based in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts.

Chairman & CEO

Roger S. Marcus

Number of Employees 1,300

Contact Information

57 River Street

Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts 02481

www.americanbil...

(781) 237-6655

Peer Companies

NAICS Code All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing: 326299

Recent Events

American Biltrite Reports Third Quarter Results

11/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
American Biltrite Reports Second Quarter Results

8/13/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Howard Feist	CFO & Vice President, Finance
William M. Marcus	Executive Vice President & Treasurer
Bonnie J. Lapointe	Vice President, HR
Henry W. Winkleman	General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary
J. Dennis Burns	Vice President and General Manager, Tape Products Division
Jean A. Richard	Vice President
Roch Leblanc	Vice President and General Manager, American Biltrite ( Canada ) Ltd.
Edward J. Lapointe	Controller
Adele Muller	Assistant Treasurer
Diana Lew
Frederick H. Joseph	Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Roger S. Marcus	Chairman & CEO
Richard G. Marcus	President and Chief Operating Officer of The Company. Vice Chairman of Congoleum
Kenneth I. Watchmaker	Chairman
Gilbert K. Gailius	Board of Directors
James S. Marcus	Board of Directors
John C. Garrels III	Board of Directors
Leo R. Breitman	Board of Directors
Mark N. Kaplan	Board of Directors
Natalie S. Marcus	Board of Directors

Born 1945. Graduated 1967 from Boston University, BS. 1967 to present American Biltrite Inc. 1967; Vice President and General Manager Flooring Division 1980, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. 1983 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Congoleum Corporation

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Chairman & CEO	Current
Congoleum Corporation	President, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)	Current
Congoleum Corporation	Vice Chairman	Current
American Biltrite Inc.	Director	Current
Congoleum Corporation	Board of Directors	Former

Born 1947. Graduated 1969 from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, BS; 1971 MS. 1969 to present American Biltrite Inc.; Eastern Regional Manager of Boston Industrial Products Division; Marketing Director, 1979; Vice President 1981; President and Chief Operating Officer 1983.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	President and Chief Operating Officer of The Company. Vice Chairman of Congoleum	Current

Born 1956. Graduated 1978 from Princeton University, AB - Economics, 1981 from New York University Stern School of Business, MBA - Finance. Certified Public Accountant. 1978-1981 Touche Ross & Co. 1981 - 1999 Congoleum Corporation, 1988 - 1999 Chief Financial Officer and Secretary. January 2000 to present American Biltrite Inc. Chief Financial Officer, Vice President Finance.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	CFO & Vice President, Finance	Current
Congoleum Corporation	Chief Financial Officer	Current
Congoleum Corporation	Secretary	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Aqua Bounty Technologies, Inc.	Executive Vice President, Treasurer	Current
American Biltrite Inc.	Executive Vice President & Treasurer	Current
Aqua Bounty Technologies, Inc.	Non-Executive Director, Chairman, Audit Committee	Current
Congoleum Corporation	Director	Current

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Vice President, HR	Current

Born 1945. Graduated 1966 from University of Rhode Island, BSBA; 1969 and 1972 Boston University School of Law, JD and LLM in Taxation; 1977 Certified Public Accountant and 1969 - 1975, Charles L. Donahue, Associate Attorney; 1975 - 1982 Ernst & Whinney, Tax Supervisor; 1982 - 1989, Foxboro Company, Tax Manager; 1989 to 1999 American Biltrite Inc. Corporate Counsel, Secretary and Tax Manager. 1999 to present Vice President.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary	Current

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Vice President and General Manager, Tape Products Division	Current

Born 1945. Graduated 1966, Universite de Moncton, BA; 1970, Nova Scotia Technical University, BS - Industrial Engineering; 1970 - 1981 Imperial Oil Ltd.; 1981 - 1984 Volcano, Inc; 1984 - 1988, and 1992 - 1993 Transcontinental Printing, Inc.; 1988 - 1992 Southam Graphics Inc.; 1994 -1999 Groupe Bocenor Inc.; 1999 - 2000 Vice President American Biltrite Canada Ltd.; He is currently Vice President and General Manager of American Biltrite Canada Ltd.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Vice President and General Manager, American Biltrite ( Canada ) Ltd.	Current

Born 1942. Graduated 1965 Northeastern University, BSBA. 1966 - 1969 United States Navy. 1965 - 1966 Joy Mfg. Co, Corporate Staff Assistant. 1969 - 1974 Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co, Supervising Staff. 1974 - 1977 First National Bank of Boston, Regional Controller. 1977 - 1978 Electronics Corporation of America, Corporate Accounting Manager. 1978 to present American Biltrite Inc.; Corporate controller 1984-2004. 2004-present Director of Internal Audit.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Controller	Current

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Assistant Treasurer	Current

Born 1965. Graduated 1987 from Colgate University, BA Economics & Mathematics, 1988 from Northeastern University, MS Accounting. 1988 2001 Ernst & Young, 1997 2001, Senior Manager. 2001 2004 Digitas Inc., Vice President, Finance. 2004 present American Biltrite Inc., Corporate Controller.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.		Current

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Chairman	Current

Managing Director, Morgan Joseph & Co., investment banking firm since 2001. Director of the Company since 1997. Director of Watsco Inc.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Director	Current
Watsco, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
ING Barings	Managing Director	Former
ING Barings	Senior Advisor	Former

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Former General Partner, Goldman, Sachs & Co., investment bankers. Director of the Company since 1971

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Former Director, Global Banking, The First National Bank of Boston, a national banking association. Director of the Company since 1977.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Metris Companies Inc.		Current
American Biltrite Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
FleetBoston Financial	Managing Director, Commercial Banking Division	Former
FleetBoston Financial	Director	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Bard College	Trustee	Current
New Alternatives for Children, Inc	Counsel	Current
Volt Information Sciences, Inc.	Chair	Current
Mikronite Technologies, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Congoleum Corporation	Director	Current
Autobytel Inc.	Director	Current
Car.Com Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Bard College	Board of Directors	Current
American Biltrite Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
New Alternatives for Children, Inc	Board of Directors	Current
Bard College	Trustee	Current
Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc.	CEO	Former
Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc.	President	Former
Columbia University Law School	Jd	Former
Columbia College	Ab	Former

Investor. Director of the Company since 1992.

Organization	Position	Status
American Biltrite Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Executive News

American Biltrite Listing Requirement Compliance Plan Accepted by NYSE Amex

Reuters - 9/03/09 - View Story
American Biltrite Listing Requirement Compliance Plan Accepted by NYSE Amex

Business Wire - 9/03/09 - View Story
Congoleum Corporation Reports Dismissal Order Reversed on Appeal

Market Wire via MSN Money - 8/21/09 - View Story
Congoleum Swings to Loss in Second Quarter

Floor Daily - 8/13/09 - View Story
American Biltrite Reports Second Quarter Results

NewsBlaze - 8/13/09 - View Story
Congoleum Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results

Street Insider - 8/12/09 - View Story
American Biltrite Reports Second Quarter Results

Yahoo! Canada - 8/12/09 - View Story
Congoleum Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results

NewsBlaze - 8/12/09 - View Story