Leggett & Platt
| Leggett & Platt, Incorporated
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| legal form | Inc. |
| ISIN | US5246601075 |
| founding | 1883 |
| Seat |
Carthage , United States
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| management | Karl Glassman |
| Number of employees | 21,300 |
| sales | $ 3.750 billion |
| Website | www.leggett.com |
| As of December 31, 2016 | |
Leggett & Platt ( L&P ) is a US company listed on the Fortune 500 and S&P 500 stock indices . L&P is a leading global manufacturer of comfort components for home and office furniture, beds and adjustable bed frames. In 2016, the company employed 21,000 people worldwide in 126 production facilities in 19 countries.
L&P was founded in 1883 by JP Leggett and his brother-in-law CB Platt. L&P has been headquartered in Carthage , Missouri since it was founded . L&P is divided into different business areas: home furniture, office furniture, aluminum products, industrial materials and specialized products.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c L&P 2016 Form 10-K Report , accessed on April 9, 2017