
Brief Description of Cummins Inc.:
Cummins Inc. is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute, and service electrical power generation systems, engines, and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, and emissions solutions. Cummins is headquartered in Columbus, IN, with 40,000 employees worldwide. In 2008, Cummins reported net income of $755 million on sales of $14.34 billion. Visit the Cummins Web site for more information. [1]
Cummins Inc. is a member of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change Business Environmental Leadership Council, a group of major companies that demonstrate leadership by establishing and meeting greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets; investing in more efficient products, practices and technologies; and supporting domestic and international action to acheive cost-effective emissions reductions. Read the guiding principles [2] of the Business Environmental Leadership Council.
CEO: Theodore M. Solso
Read the 2009 Sustainability Report [3].
Cummins Inc. [4] is a member of the Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC), the largest U.S.-based association of companies dedicated to business and policy solutions to climate change. Cummins is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute, and service electrical power generation systems, engines, and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, and emissions solutions. Cummins is headquartered in Columbus, IN. In 2000, it had revenues of $5.78 billion and employed 24,900 people.
Links:
[1] http://www.cummins.com/cmi/index.jsp?siteId=1&langId=1033&newsInfo=true
[2] http://pewclimate.org/companies_leading_the_way_belc
[3] http://www.cummins.com/cmiweb/attachments/public/About Cummins/Sustainability Report/Cummins_2009_SustainabilityReport.pdf
[4] http://pewclimate.org/companies_leading_the_way_belc/company_profiles/cummins