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Helen of Troy Limited (HELE)On Sep 4: 23.35   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Helen of Troy Limited
1 Helen of Troy Plaza
El Paso, TX 79912
United States - Map
Phone: 915-225-8000
Fax: 915-225-8004
Web Site: http://www.hotus.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Appliances
Full Time Employees:931

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Helen of Troy Limited engages in the design, development, import, and distribution of brand-name consumer products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Personal Care and Housewares. The Personal Care segment offers hair dryers, straighteners, curling irons, hair setters, women’s shavers, mirrors, hot air brushes, home hair clippers and trimmers, paraffin baths, massage cushions, footbaths, body massagers, brushes, combs, hair accessories, liquid hair styling products, men’s fragrances, men’s deodorants, foot powder, body powder, and skin care products. The Housewares segment provides kitchen tools, cutlery, bar and wine accessories, household cleaning tools, food storage containers, tea kettles, trash cans, storage and organization products, hand tools, gardening tools, kitchen mitts and trivets, barbeque tools, and rechargeable lighting products. Helen of Troy Limited sells its products directly, as well as through mass merchandisers, drug chains, warehouse clubs, catalogs, grocery stores, specialty stores, and beauty supply retailers and wholesalers. The company was founded in 1968. It was formerly known as Helen of Troy Corporation and changed its name to Helen of Troy Limited in February 1994. The company is headquartered in El Paso, Texas.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Gerald J. Rubin , 64
    Founder, Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Thomas J. Benson , 50
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP of Fin.
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Vincent D. Carson , 48
    VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Bart Plaumann ,
    Pres of Retail Personal Care Division
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Art August ,
    Pres of Professional Division
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 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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