Blyth, Inc.

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Blyth Incorporated
Type Public (NYSEBTH)
Founded 1976
Headquarters Flag of the United StatesGreenwich, Connecticut
Key people Robert B. Goergen, Sr., Founder, Chairman and CEO
Industry Home decorative, home fragrance
Products Candles, photograph albums, gourmet coffee and tea
Revenue $1,254.26 million USD (2006)
Employees 5,500
Website Main Corporate

Blyth, Inc. is a Greenwich, Connecticut based marketing and manufacturing company that sells personal and decorative products. The company reported having 4,000 employees as of January 2007 and is incorporated in Delaware. In 2001, it was the largest candlemaker in the United States.[1]

Subsidiaries include Candle Corporation Of America, which owns the Sterno product brand and the PartyLite direct sales business. Additionally they own Midwest Company, which includes Seasons of Cannon Falls SOCF and Colonial Candle Colonial, as well as CBK in Union City, Tennessee CBK

[edit] References

  1. ^ Michael Maiello, "Blyth: Blyth Spirit," Forbes, Jan. 2001.

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