BNET Industries

Market Cap:$1.2B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$454.8M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Over-the-Counter Healthcare Products, Toiletries & Dietary Supplements Marketer & Mfr

Chairman & CEO
Zan Guerry
Number of Employees 488
Contact Information

1715 W 38th St

Chattanooga, Tennessee 37409-1248

chattem.com

(423) 821-4571

NAICS Code Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing: 325412

Recent Events

  • Chattem, Inc. - SWOT Analysis

    11/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • UPDATE 2-Chattem Q3 profit tops Street; backs FY adj EPS view

    10/06/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Avocent, Cirrus, Corning, Family Dollar Rise

    10/09/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Altera: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades

    9/08/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Chattem still performs in tough economy

    7/10/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • EDITORIAL: Chattem commits to city, growth

    5/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

chattem inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Robert E. Bosworth President
Donald K. Riker Vice President, R & D & Chief Scientific Officer
Robert B. Long Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Andrea Crouch Vice President, Brand Mgmt
B. Derrill Pitts Vice President, Operations
Charles Stafford Vice President, Sales
J. Blair Ramey Vice President, Marketing
John L. Stroud Vice President, Marketing
Joseph J. Czerwinski Vice President, Product Dev
Ron Galante Vice President, New Business Dev
Theodore K Whitfield General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President
Gary D Chazen Partner, Perimeter Properties and Metal Systems, I
Blair Ramey Director, Marketing
Catherine Baker Director, IR
Allison Johnson Western Region Analyst
Hugh F. Sharber Secretary
Peter R. Kellogg

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Zan Guerry Chairman & CEO
Bill W. Stacy Board of Directors
Joey B. Hogan Board of Directors
Philip H. Sanford Board of Directors
Richard E. Cheney Board of Directors
Ruth W. Brinkley Board of Directors
Samuel E. Allen Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Aspercreme Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Current
Capzasin-HP Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Current
Chattem, Inc. Chairman & CEO Current
SunTrust Bank Director Current
Chattem, Inc. President Former
Chattem, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Chattem, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Robert E. Bosworth , 61, has served as a director since 1998. Since September 19, 2005, Mr. Bosworth has served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Chattem, Inc., a publicly traded consumer products company. Prior to such position, Mr. Bosworth served as Chief Financial Officer for the Livingston Company, a merchant bank located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, since 2004, and as Livingston's Vice President of Corporate Finance since 2001. From 1998 until 2001, Mr. Bosworth was a business and management consultant to various corporations in the Chattanooga area. Prior to 1998, Mr. Bosworth served for more than five years as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Chattem, Inc. Mr. Bosworth is currently a director of Chattem, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. President Current
Chattem, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Covenant Transport Inc. Chairman Current
Chattem, Inc. Director Current
Livingston & Company Chief Financial Officer Former
Chattem, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Covenant Transport Inc. Director Former

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, R & D & Chief Scientific Officer Current
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, Res Former
Procter & Gamble Former

Mr. Long became our vice president of finance in 2007 after serving as chief accounting officer in 2006. Prior to joining Chattem, Mr. Long served as vice president and chief financial officer of Charleston Hosiery, Inc., a manufacturer of hosiery products, previously served as an audit senior manager for Ernst & Young LLP, a global professional services provider, and previously served as staff accountant for Brach’s Confections Holdings, Inc., a manufacturer of confections. Mr. Long is registered as a C.P.A. in the State of Tennessee.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Current
Aspercreme Chief Accounting Officer Former

Ms. Crouch became our vice president-brand management in 1995. Ms. Crouch joined us in 1985 as an assistant brand manager. Prior to joining us, she served as product planner for Hayes Microcomputer Products, a manufacturer of modems and communication equipment, and previously was a systems consultant with Arthur Andersen LLP, an accounting firm.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, Brand Mgmt Current
Arthur Andersen LLP systems consultant Former

Mr. Pitts joined us in 1961 and since that time has served us in all manufacturing operation disciplines. He was promoted to vice president-operations in 1984.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, Operations Current

Mr. Stafford became our vice president-sales in June 1994. Previously, he served as our director of field sales and zone sales manager. Prior to joining us in 1983, Mr. Stafford held sales management positions with Johnson & Johnson, a pharmaceutical company, and Schering Corporation (now Schering–Plough Corporation), a research-based pharmaceutical company.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, Sales Current
Johnson & Johnson Former
Schering-Plough Corporation Former
Chattem, Inc. Director Former

Mr. Ramey became our vice president of marketing in 2007 after serving as vice president-brand management and media in 2006, marketing manager, from 1998 – 2000, and marketing director, from 2000 - 2006. Prior to joining Chattem in 1998, Mr. Ramey served as brand manager for Nabisco, Inc., a consumer products company, from 1994 – 1997, and previously as an account executive for Interpublic Group, a global marketing communications and marketing services company, from 1993-1994.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current
Chattem, Inc. Marketing Manager Former
Nabisco Brand Manager Former

Mr. Stroud became our vice president of marketing in 2007 after serving as the Company’s vice president of brand management and as category manager since joining the Company in 2005. From 1995 - 2005, Mr. Stroud served in various capacities, including as vice president of marketing, R&D and quality, at Brach’s Confections, Inc., a manufacturer of confections and fruit snacks. Prior to joining Brach’s, he held marketing positions at Alpo Petfoods (now Purina) and Welch Food, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

Mr. Czerwinski became our vice president of product development in 2007 after serving as the Company’s director of product development since joining Chattem in 2002. Previously, Mr. Czerwinski held various positions at the Procter and Gamble Company and Richardson -Vicks.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, Product Dev Current

Mr. Galante became our vice president-new business development in June 1996. Previously, he was director - new business development. Prior to that, Mr. Galante served as general manager of Chattem Canada, our Canadian subsidiary, from June 1990 to May 1993 and as director of marketing for many of our domestic brands from 1980 until 1990.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Vice President, New Business Dev Current
Chattem, Inc. General Manager Former
Chattem, Inc. Director of Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Aspercreme Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Current
Capzasin-HP Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Current
Chattem, Inc. General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President Current
Chattem, Inc. Secretary Current

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Partner, Perimeter Properties and Metal Systems, I Current
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Director, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Director, IR Current

Allison Johnson allisoncjohnson@hotmail.com returns to the board in her third year as chapter President. After serving past roles of VP/Operations and President-Elect, Allison?s mission is to serve members? needs, and encourage the active involvement of all AMASV members, board of directors and volunteers. Allison is the Western Region Analyst for Chattem, Inc., a Tennessee based Consumer Products Company. Although Chattem Manufactures and markets roughly 26 brands, the major brands in Chattem?s portfolio include Icy Hot, Gold Bond, Selsun, Act Mouthwash, Cortizone-10 and Unisom. As an Analyst, Allison manages Nielsen data in order to support sales and marketing initiatives at such retailers as Safeway, Longs and Raley?s.

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Western Region Analyst Current
American Marketing Association Sacramento Valley Board of Directors Current
American Marketing Association Sacramento Valley President Former

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Secretary Current
Chattem, Inc. Secretary Former

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Current

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Value Place, LLC President & Chief Operating Officer Current
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Caribou Coffee Company Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Krystal Company Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Former

Organization Position Status
The Rowe Companies Chairman of the Board of Hill & Knowlton Current
The Rowe Companies Director Current
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Hill & Knowlton, Inc. Chairman of the Board Former
Stoneridge, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Chattem, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • Chattem to Webcast Presentation from the Barclays Capital Back-To-School Consumer Conference

    Business Wire - 9/01/09 - View Story

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     CHTT $67.62 +0.37 (0.55% )
Average Volume 234,043
Shares Outstanding 19.04M
Market Cap 1.3B
Year High 72.93
Year Low 50.1
Earnings Per Share 4.33
P/E Ratio 15.62
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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