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Investors: Investor FAQ | 1. | When was Owens Corning incorporated? | | | Owens Corning was founded and incorporated in Delaware on October 31, 1938. |
| 2. | Where is Owens Corning's corporate headquarters? | | | Owens Corning's corporate headquarters is located at:
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo, Ohio 43659 |
| 3. | What is Owens Corning? | | | Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is a leading global producer of residential and commercial building materials, glass fiber reinforcements and engineered materials for composite systems. A Fortune 500 company for 55 consecutive years, Owens Corning is committed to driving sustainability through delivering solutions, transforming markets and enhancing lives.
Owens Corning makes residential, commercial and industrial buildings more energy efficient, comfortable and attractive with its insulation, roofing, masonry and asphalt products. The company’s composites systems provide a broad range of high-performance solutions for transportation, wind energy, electronics, telecommunications, infrastructure and consumer markets.
With 16,500 employees in 30 countries on five continents, Owens Corning is a leader in nearly every market it serves. By delivering solutions that conserve energy and protect the environment, Owens Corning is helping make the world a better place, one community at a time.
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| 4. | What are Owens Corning's core business segments? | | | Owens Corning operates under 2 reportable segments:
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| 5. | How many employees does Owens Corning currently have? | | | Owens Corning employs about 16,500 people, with a presence in nearly every state in the U.S and 30 countries around the world. |
| 6. | Who is Owens Corning's mangement team?
| | | For more information on Owens Corning's management team, please click on the executive's name.
- Michael Thaman, Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer
- Duncan Palmer, Chief Financial Officer
- Stephen Krull, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
- Karel Czanderna, Group President, Building Materials
- Chuck Dana, President, Composite Solutions
- Scott Deitz, VP, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
- Mark Mayer, Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
- Michael McMurray, Vice President & Treasurer
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| 7. | What are Owens Corning's policies regarding environmental waste and green energy? | | | Like many manufacturers, Owens Corning tries to adapt its production practices to stay in balance with natural resources. But we are also in the enviable position of making products whose end results positively influence the environment.
Owens Corning has built its business on products that conserve energy and sustain environmental resources. We take a life-cycle approach to environmental protection. So from selection of raw materials through packaging the end-product, Owens Corning looks for ways to protect the environment while maintaining product quality.
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| 8. | Who is Owens Corning's independent auditor? | | | Owens Corning's independent auditor is PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. |
| 9. | What is Owens Corning's fiscal year? | | | Owens Corning's fiscal year ends December 31. |
| 10. | How can I get a copy of the company's financial statements, such as the Annual Report, Form 10-K or Form 10-Q? | | | You can find financial information on our website. Please visit the following pages:
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| 11. | What is Owens Corning's mix of business? | | | In 2008 Owens Corning's mix of business based on revenue is 39% Composite Solutions and 61% for Building Materials. |
| 12. | What is Owens Corning's annual revenue? | | | Owens Corning's 2008 sales revenue was $5.8 billion. |
| 13. | What is Owens Corning's Senior debt rating? | | | Owens Corning has Senior debt ratings of BBB- and Ba1. |
| 14. | I am a customer and I need some assistance. Who should I contact? | | | Please visit our Customer Support section, which will direct you to a variety of options depending upon your need. |
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