COMPANY

Goods manufacturer, primarily appliances and sporting goods. The company includes the Hobart Corporation, Ralph Wilson Plastics, and West Bend. Premark was spun off as an amalgam of these companies from Dart Industries in 1986. It was acquired by Illinois Tool Works in 1999.

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
NYSE:PMI (defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
Deerfield, IL

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Michael H. Moskow	Business	7-Jan-1938		CEO, FRB Chicago, 1994-2007
James M. Ringler	Business	1946		CEO of Premark, 1996-99

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gary P. Coughlan	Business	c. 1944		CFO of Abbott Laboratories, 1990-2001
Clifford J. Grum	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Temple-Inland, 1983-2000
James M. Ringler	Business	1946		CEO of Premark, 1996-99
Janice D. Stoney	Business	c. 1941		Former VP at US West

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