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AMERICAN PACIFIC CORPORATION

American Pacific Corporation is a chemical and aerospace company with the following products: (i) fine chemicals in the form of active pharmaceutical ingredients and registered intermediates, (ii) perchlorate chemicals used in space propulsion and other applications, (iii) liquid in-space propellant thrusters used for attitude control on satellites, (iv) Halotron, a clean fire extinguishing agent, (v) sodium azide used in various applications and (vi) water treatment equipment. Fine chemicals are produced at Ampac Fine Chemicals in Rancho Cordova, California. Perchlorates, sodium azide and Halotron are manufactured at the Wecco division in Cedar City, Utah, as well as water treatment equipment. Ampac-ISP manufactures in-space propulsion products at its facilities in Niagara Falls, New York, and Westcott, United Kingdom.


Symbol: APFC
Exchange(s): Nasdaq Stock Market
Industry: Industrial Products (Chemicals)
5-Star Rating:
ANNUAL FINANCIALS
  Sep 30, 2008
12 Months
us$
Sep 30, 2007
12 Months
us$
Sep 30, 2006
12 Months
us$
3Yr.
Growth
% Change
Total Revenue ($000): 203,120 183,920 141,900 34.58
Earnings before Interest & Tax ($000): 26,230 21,570 4,130 N/A
Profit/Loss ($000): 8,950 4,980 -3,000 N/A
Earnings per Share: 1.20 0.68 -0.53 N/A
Total Assets ($000): 251,410 249,400 239,450 29.79
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00 0.00  
Return on Com. Equity: 11.28 6.75 -5.31  
Employees: N/A N/A N/A  
 
Trailing 12 Month Results
  12 Months ended
Sep 30, 2009,us$
12 Months ended
Sep 30, 2008,us$
%Change
Total Revenue ($000): N/A 203,130 N/A
Profit/Loss ($000): N/A 8,950 N/A
Earnings per Share: N/A 1.21 N/A
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00
Number of Shares: 7,510,000 7,480,000
 
COMPANY INFORMATION
Incorporation: United States 
 
Securities: APFC-Q
 
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