Corporate Profile

Millions enjoy Dorel Industries products daily.  Our juvenile brand is recognized globally by consumers for safety, comfort, innovation and fun. Established in 1962, Dorel creates style and excitement in equal measure to safety, quality and value. The Company’s safety and lifestyle leadership is pronounced in both its Juvenile and Home categories with an array of trend-setting, innovative products. Dorel Juvenile’s powerfully branded products include global juvenile brands Maxi-Cosi, Quinny and Tiny Love, complemented by regional brands such as Safety 1st, Bébé Confort, Cosco and Infanti. Dorel Home markets a wide assortment of both domestically produced and imported furniture products, principally within North America. Dorel Industries Inc. has annual sales of US$1.6 billion and employs approximately 4,000 people in facilities located in twenty-two countries worldwide.

The Company operates two distinct business segments. Each consists of several operating divisions or subsidiaries.

Dorel's strength lies in the diversity, innovation and quality of its products as well as the superiority of its brands. A high level of customer satisfaction has been achieved through the location of permanent Dorel teams in close proximity to certain major accounts. Dorel maximizes cross-selling, cross-marketing, procurement and other complementary business opportunities. The Company also has employees in mainland China, offering its divisions and customers a variety of services including quality assurance, supply certification, sourcing of materials, an uninterrupted flow of products and freight forwarding.

Dorel's initial public offering was in July 1987 ($5.00 per share - pre 2-1 stock split).