Company Profile
Updated: 17-SEP-09Amway Corp.
Exporter
PO Box 513, Ada, MI 49301, United States
(800)531-5556, (616)787-6000, (616)682-4000 fax, http://www.amway.com
Primary SIC: Direct Selling Establishments, Primary NAICS: Other Direct Selling Establishments
Description: Retail: Direct seller of detergents, soaps, water treatments, fragrances, cosmetics, nutrition and food products. More
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Alticor joins forces with Metagenics.
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TAIWAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - OCT 29, 2009.
AsiaPulse News; 10/29/2009; 725 words; ...coffee. - Following the lead of Amway China Co., another large Chinese...United Microelectronics Corp. (TAIEX:2303), the world...United Microelectronics Corp (UMC), the world's second...reported yesterday. - China Steel Corp (TAIEX:2002), the nation...
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Taos News (Taos, NM); 10/22/2009; 1171 words; ...Subway, Ace Hardware, various motel chains and auto dealerships. Multilevel marketing companies such as Amway, Avon, Mary Kay and Shaklee Corp. use independent salespeople working on commission to get their products to consumers. Not for everyone...
MEMORIAL SET FOR L. WILLIAM SEIDMAN
US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/11/2009; 581 words; ...Richard M. DeVos, Co-Founder of Amway and Chairman of the NBA Orlando Magic...chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., a position he held from 1985 to 1991...served as head of the Resolution Trust Corp. in the aftermath of the Savings and Loan...
Fashion on the water
New Pittsburgh Courier; 10/7/2009; 503 words; ...white party was presented by Five Star Corp., Q Productions and the Soul Pitt. As...Bill Neal, president and CEO of Five Star Corp., honored Eddie Drummond of the Pittsburgh...Contracting, the New Pittsburgh Courier, Amway Global, United Rays Corvette Club and...
Amway is the world's largest direct-sales company. The firm and its approximately 50 affiliates sell over 450 personal care, nutrition, home and commercial products. They also sell products of other companies such as, long distance provider MCI Worldcom. Amway has more than three million distributors, mostly part-timers, that sell in over 80 countries. Recently, Amway created Quixtar, an Internet consumer products subsidiary, which operates like Amway but does not use the Amway name. The DeVos and VanAndel families own Amway, which employ over 14,000 and has sales exceeding $7 billion.
Recent News Articles
- IBM Virtualization Solutions Power Oracle Rollout at Amway Corp.
Wireless News - November 26, 2007 - Devilish talk in logo case sparks $19M damage award.(End Page)(Procter & Gamble Co.)(Amway Corp.)(Brief article)
Business Insurance - April 23, 2007 - Direct seller Amway Corp's wholly owned Indian subsidiary Amway India is planning to expand its operations into smaller towns and cities in a bid to access a wider market for its toiletry and health care products.(Brief article)
Cosmetics International - January 26, 2007 - China Direct Trading Corp Retains Former Amway Asia Pacific CEO to Lead China Pathfinder Fund.
PR Newswire - September 13, 2004
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