Brother International Corporation is one of the premier providers of products for the home, home office and office. With its corporate headquarters located in Bridgewater, New Jersey, Brother was established in the US on April 21, 1954 and markets many industrial products, home appliances, and business products manufactured by its parent company, Brother Industries, Ltd., of Nagoya, Japan. These products include an award-winning line of multifunction centers and printers. Brother also provides the number one line of facsimile machines in the U.S. and is the leader in electronic labeling, with its full line of P-Touch electronic labeling systems. With revenues of over $1 billion in fiscal year 2000, Brother and its subsidiaries employ over 1,100 people in the Americas.