23 Quotes by Charles Holliday

A company can operate successfully for 200 years only by continually reinventing itself,

It's a great time to reinvest in our company, ... This action is yet another reflection of our commitment to enhance shareholder value.

Taking actions that result in people losing their jobs is the hardest decision we as leaders will ever have to make, ... these actions will enable us to more rapidly achieve our goal of sustainable growth.

Industries important to many of our customers -- electronics, automotive, textiles and chemicals -- have been particularly affected by the economic downturn, ... This has temporarily reduced fundamental demand for our products.

The global economic slowdown that has forced U.S. manufacturing capacity utilization to levels equal to the 1982 recession is now expanding to Europe, South America, and parts of Asia, ... Demand is correspondingly weak across all markets, and our customers have continued to draw down existing inventories or delay purchasing until conditions improve.