Charles O. Holliday Jr. (Chad) (born 1948) grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, and earned his B.S. in industrial engineering from the University of Tennessee in 1970. He immediately turned a summer job at DuPont into a full-time position as an engineer. He advanced through manufacturing and supervisory positions around the world. He was named CEO of DuPont in 1998. 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... For other cities named Nashville, see Nashville (disambiguation). ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 36th 109,247 km² 195 km 710 km 2. ... This article is about the DuPont company. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...
CorporateDirectors: Alain Belda | Richard H. Brown | Curtis Crawford | Louisa Duemling | John T. Dillon | Charles O. Holliday | Lois Juliber | Masahisa Naitoh | Sean O'Keefe | William K. Reilly | Rodney Sharp | Charles Vest This article is about the DuPont company. ... A corporation is a legal entity (distinct from a natural person) that often has similar rights in law to those of a natural person. ... It has been suggested that Board of Trustees be merged into this article or section. ... Alain J. P. Belda has been the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Alcoa since Janaury 2001. ... Richard H. Brown was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Electronic Data Systems Corporation from 1999 to 2003; Chief Executive Officer of Cable & Wireless plc from 1996 to 1998; Member of the Board of E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company since 2001 and Home Depot. ... Curtis Crawford has been a director of DuPont since 1998. ... Louisa C. Duemling has been a Director of DuPont since 1982, a trustee of the Maryland/DC Chapter of The Nature Conservancy and a member of the board of managers of Mount Cuba Center, Inc. ... John T. Dillon, former Chairman and CEO of International Paper (paper and forest products). ... Lois D. Juliber has been a director of DuPont since 1995. ... Masahisa Naitoh has been a director of DuPont since January 2000. ... Sean OKeefe (born January 27, 1956) was the 10th Administrator of NASA, leading the space agency from December 2001 to February 2005. ... William K. Reilly has been a director of DuPont since 1993. ... H. Rodney Sharp III has been a director of DuPont since 1981. ... Charles Chuck Marstiller Vest (born 1941) is a U.S. educator and engineer. ...
Products: ChromaFlair | Corian | Kevlar | Mylar | Neoprene | Nomex | Nylon | Teflon | Tyvek ChromaFlair is the registered trademark for a paint system, created by DuPont, which appears to change colour depending on the light source and viewing angle. ... Corian is a solid surface material composed of acrylic polymer and alumina trihydrate made by DuPont. ... Kevlar (poly-paraphenylene terephthalamide) is the DuPont Companyâs brand name for a synthetic material constructed of para-aramid fibers that the company claims is five times stronger than the same weight of steel, while being lightweight, flexible and comfortable. ... Mylar is a trade name of DuPont Teijin Films of Hopewell, VA, United States, for biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) polyester film used for its high tensile strength, chemical and dimensional stability, transparency, and electrical insulation. ... Neoprene is the trade name for a family of synthetic rubbers based on polychloroprene. ... NOMEX® is the brand name of a flame retardant meta-aramid material marketed and first discovered by DuPont in the 1970s. ... Nylon represents a family of synthetic polymers, a thermoplastic material, invented in 1935 by Wallace Carothers at DuPont. ... Teflon is the brand name of a polymer compound discovered by Roy J. Plunkett (1910â1994) of DuPont in 1938 and introduced as a commercial product in 1946. ... Tyvek is a synthetic material made of high-density polyethylene fibers; the name is a registered trademark of the DuPont Company. ...
Annual Revenue: $27.3 billion USD (1.3% FY 2004) | Employees: 60,000 | Stock Symbol: NYSE: DD | Website: www.dupont.com The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ... Green up arrow for a positive change in revenue from last fiscal year. ... A fiscal year or financial year is a 12-month period used for calculating annual (yearly) financial reports in businesses and other organizations. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), also nicknamed the Big Board, is the largest stock exchange in the world (by dollar volume) and second largest by number of listings. ...