EX-10.37 6 dex1037.htm DESCRIPTION OF FISCAL 2004 MANAGEMENT BONUS ARRANGEMENTS Description of Fiscal 2004 Management Bonus Arrangements

Exhibit 10.37

 

Executive Staff Fiscal 2004 Bonus Measurements

 

The fiscal 2004 bonus plan for executive staff will be based on year-over-year improvement in Actuant’s Consolidated Combined Management Measure (CMM)

 

Supporting Definitions:

Consolidated CMM = Net earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization less Asset Carrying Charge of 20% of total debt, shareholders’ equity and accumulated amortization of intangible assets

 

Bonus Targets:

 

     0%     

100%

(Target)

     250%
    

Consolidated CMM

   $35.5 million      $39.4 million      $45.5 million

 

 

Name    Functional Area    Proposed Bonus Payout @ 100%

Robert Arzbaecher

   Chief Executive Officer    $406,000

Andrew Lampereur

   Chief Financial Officer    $128,250

Ralph Keller

   Vice President of Operations    $  86,000

 

 

Business Unit Leader Fiscal 2004 Bonus Measurements

 

The fiscal 2004 bonus plan for business unit leaders will be based on year-over-year improvement in Business Unit CMM (80%) and year-over-year improvement in Actuant’s CMM (20%).

 

Supporting Definitions:

Business Unit CMM = Operating Profit (before amortization) less Asset Carrying Charge of 20% of Net Assets Employed

Net Assets Employed = Net accounts receivable + net inventory + prepaid assets + net fixed assets + other long-term assets (excluding intangible assets) - accounts payable – accrued current liabilities

 

Bonus Targets:

 

Mark Goldstein; Vice President—

 

    
Tools & Supplies CMM   

0% payout: Less than or equal to 80% of prior year.

100% payout: 10% improvement over prior year

250% payout: 50% improvement over prior year

Consolidated CMM

   See consolidated CMM scale above.

Bonus payout at 100%

   $141,750
      
Gustav H.P. Boel; Vice President—     

Kopp CMM

  

0% payout: Less than or equal to 80% of prior year.

100% payout: 10% improvement over prior year

250% payout: 50% improvement over prior year

Consolidated CMM

   See consolidated CMM scale above.

Bonus payout at 100%

   $112,500