Lincoln Electric Venturing Aboard - Spreadsheet
Lincoln Electric Venturing Aboard - Spreadsheet
Lincoln Electric Venturing Aboard - Spreadsheet
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Exhibit 3 Locations of Lincoln Electric manufacturing
facilities, 1986 and 1992
1986 1992
North America United States United States
Canada Canada
Asia and Australia Australia Australia
Japana
Europe France France
Germanya
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Spain
United Kingdom
Latin America Brazila
Mexico
Venezuelaa
a
Plants in these countries were closed in 1993 and 1994.
Exhibit 4 Lincoln Electric Financial Growth by Geography (figures in US$000s)
bonus
Hospital and medical expense 5.2 6.7 7 7.6 8.3 a a a a
Foreign exchange loss 0 7.7 7.6 3.8 1.2 0.9 0.2 3.7 1.9
Interest expense 11.1 15.7 18.7 17.6 15.7 12.3
400.4 528.8 660 780.8 809.3 894.9 897.5 831 936.7
Income before income taxes and 49.9 55.9 48.5 30.4 34.4 -34.4 -47.0 80.2 99.6
extraordinary items
Provision for income taxes 22.3 21.5 21 19.3 20 11.4 -6.4 32.2 38.1
Extraordinary items 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5* 0 0
Net income 27.6 34.4 27.6 11.1 14.4 -45.8 -38.1 48 61.5
a
Converted at market exchange rate.
Sources: The Economist Intelligence Unit, EIU Country Profile; The Economist Intelligence Unit, EIU Country Report;
The Economist Intelligence Unit, Business Asia; Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook 1996.
Exhibit 9 Cost structure for one kilogram of stick welding electrodes manufactured and
sold in Indonesia