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Federal Signal Corp. (FSS)On Oct 10: 9.58  Up 0.40 (4.36%)  
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Federal Signal Corp.
1415 West 22nd Street
Oak Brook, IL 60523
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Phone: 630-954-2000
Fax: 630-954-2030
Web Site: http://www.federalsignal.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Trucks & Other Vehicles
Full Time Employees:5,544

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Federal Signal Corporation designs and manufactures a suite of products and integrated solutions for municipal, governmental, industrial, and airport customers worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Safety and Security Systems, Fire Rescue, Environmental Solutions and Tool. The Safety and Security Systems segment offers systems for automated license plate recognition, campus and community alerting, emergency vehicles, first responder interoperable communications, industrial communications and command, municipal networked security, and parking revenue and access control for municipal, governmental, and industrial applications. Its products include access control devices, lightbars and sirens, public safety software, and automated license plate recognition cameras. The Fire Rescue segment offers fire rescue apparatus and mission critical vehicles, including pumpers, tankers aerial ladders, aerial platforms, rescues, quick attack units, command centers, and airport rescue vehicles. The Environmental Solutions provides street cleaning and vacuum loader vehicles, as well as water blasting equipment. It offers street sweepers for the cleaning of curbed streets, parking lots, and other paved surfaces utilizing mechanical sweeping, vacuum, and recirculating air technology. This segment also provides self-propelled sweepers; municipal combination catch basin/sewer cleaning vacuum trucks; industrial vacuum loaders; refuse truck bodies for waste collection and disposal; and waterblast equipment and accessories. The Tool segment manufactures precision tooling, ejector pins, core pins, sleeves, and accessories for the plastic injection mold industry; and precision tooling and die components for the metal stamping industry. Federal Signal Corporation also provides financing primarily to municipal customers to purchase vehicles, and independent dealers to finance the purchase of vehicle inventory. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Federal Signal Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Oct-08 is better than 81% of S&P 400 companies and 91.4% of Capital Goods companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Ms. Stephanie K. Kushner , 52
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    N/A N/A
    Mr. David R. McConnaughey , 51
    Pres of Safety and Security Systems Group
    $ 567.00KN/A
    Mr. Mark Weber , 59
    Pres of Environmental Solutions Group
    $ 625.00KN/A
    Mr. Peter R. Guile , 43
    Pres of E-ONE
    $ 488.00KN/A
    Mr. William H. Osborne , 48
    Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-07 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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