Founded in 1955, Crown Healthcare Laundry Services is the leading provider of healthcare linen management solutions and products across the Southeast. Crown provides laundering, packaging, delivery and additional value-added services to healthcare facilities. Crown is solely focused on healthcare and processes nearly 200 million pounds of linen from over 2,000 customer sites through its 7 facilities in the Southeastern US.
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Clearwave Fiber is a leading Fiber-to-the-Premise provider for residential and business customers within its southeastern US and southern Illinois footprint. We operate in underserved areas in order to rapidly expand the availability of fast and reliable fiber internet to homes and businesses. Our team is motivated by our shared core values of customer service and improving lives through connectivity, as we continue to invest heavily in bringing FTTP to communities across our existing markets and near-adjacent areas.
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Visit WebsiteGrubb Properties, founded in 1963, is a vertically integrated real estate operating company based in the southeastern United States with $400 million invested in approximately $1 billion of properties. It creates exceptional real estate environments and provides premier customer service for residents and tenants through the repositioning of office buildings and the development of multifamily communities under its nationally registered Link Apartments® brand. Link Apartments® provide innovative and affordable quality housing options in connected, urbanizing locations so residents can link to what matters most.
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Axioma develops and markets innovative risk analysis, portfolio rebalancing and performance attribution products for the financial services industry. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in New York, Axioma helps leading financial firms manage risk, increase returns and improve operational efficiency.
Visit WebsiteBaker Tanks is a leading supplier of liquid containment rental equipment/services in the US, including pumps, filtration, trench shoring, and tanks. It serves oil and gas, pipeline, refinery, construction, environmental remediation, and municipal industries.
Bay City is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in the life sciences sector with a focus on biopharmaceuticals, drug discovery and research tools, medical devices, diagnostics, healthcare information technology, nutrition, and agribusiness.
Braniff was a U.S. based airline and successor to Braniff International Airways. It was partially formed from the assets of the original Braniff International Airways.
Catlin Group Limited was a Bermuda-based specialty insurance and reinsurance company established in 1984.
Distributes and administers health insurance for small groups and individuals as well as offering managed health care coverage for small business.
Visit WebsiteCerro Wire manufactures and distributes copper electrical building wires and cables for commercial, industrial, and residential use. The company serves commercial and residential builders and offers its products through electrical distributors and wholesalers, and representatives in North America. The company was founded in 1920 and is based in Hartselle, Alabama.
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Conwood Tobacco is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of smokeless tobacco products, including moist snuff, loose leaf, dry snuff, plug and twist. Top-selling brands include Kodiak and Grizzly moist snuff and Levi Garrett loose leaf.
Financeit is a free-to-use platform that makes it easy for businesses to offer powerful financing options to their customers from any device. The company provides financing solutions through a safe and secure platform that traditionally were only available to big box retailers. The Financeit brand is defined by its commitment to fairness, transparency and ease-of-use, with no hidden fees or backdated interest, and competitive interest rates. Since launching in 2011, Financeit has worked with over 6,000 home improvement, vehicle and retail businesses to process more than $1.5 billion in loans in Canada and the United States.
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Fontaine through its subsidiaries, manufactures heavy duty tractor and trailer coupling devices and truck fenders, splash guards, and related truck parts. The Company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Visit WebsiteIn June 2014, GreyCastle Holdings acquired XL Group’s Life Reinsurance operations for $570 million in cash. With $5.9 billion in assets, the acquired business is composed primarily of UK and Ireland pension annuities. GreyCastle is a Bermuda-based reinsurance business capitalized to a S&P AA level. The Company is organized and run by veteran insurance executive Raymond Brooks, and has a highly skilled, experienced, and growing team of over 30 professionals in Bermuda and London.
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Founded in 1949, Hargray is the premier broadband communications and entertainment provider to the Lowcountry region of South Carolina and a growing set of communities throughout Georgia. Over the last ten years, the company has invested over $250 million to create an industry leading communications network.
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Visit WebsiteL.A. Darling Company provides merchandising solutions for retailers and brands. The company was founded in 1897 and is based in Paragould, Arkansas.
Visit WebsiteMarmon is a multibillion-dollar complex of manufacturing and service businesses built over 50+ years accumulating to more than 125 independent companies that produce transportation equipment, electrical components, and other industrial components, and companies that provide services in the construction and retail sectors. The Company’s operating philosophy is patterned after the 80/20 process at Illinois Tool Works (ITW), from where Tom Pritzker had brought 80/20 pioneer John Nichols and Frank Ptak to run the Company. Operating in a highly decentralized structure, a small professional organization in Chicago – The Marmon Group LLC – provided strategic direction and administrative support to management but left companies with significant autonomy to run their businesses.
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NAWAH Port Management (“NPM”) is an international port operator located at the historic Port of Basra in southern Iraq. Working hand in hand with strong, local Iraqi partners, NPM leverages its global expertise and contacts to help re-establish Iraq as a leader in global trade and commerce and the key gateway between Europe and Asia. The company operates in Basra’s commercial center and in closer proximity to Iraq's southern oil and gas fields than Iraq's other ports.
In 2017, Hutchison Ports, a leading Hong Kong-based port operator, agreed to partner with NPM to manage existing and future operations. Hutchison Ports will assume oversight of day-to-day commercial and operational activities at NPM, operating under the name Hutchison Ports Basra.
Northern Tier is a downstream energy company comprised of a 84kbpd refinery in St Paul Park, MN, along with several company owned and franchised retail stations / convenience stores.
Portfolio is a leading independent provider of finance and insurance products and services to automotive dealers across the country. The Company develops, sells and administers auto dealer extended warranty programs across a full-service product offering including vehicle service contracts, GAP insurance and ancillary products.
Visit WebsiteReliant Pharmaceuticals engages in the sale and marketing of pharmaceutical products. The company markets pharmaceutical products principally to the primary care, cardiovascular, and specialist physicians.
Royal Caribbean operates as a cruise company under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Azamara Club Cruises brand names. The company also operates ships under the partner brands, such as TUI Cruises, Pullmantur, and SkySea Cruises. Royal Caribbean was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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Southern Copper Corporation engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Ecuador.
Visit WebsiteSterling Crane provides crane rental services. The company was founded in 1954 and is based in Edmonton, Canada.
Visit WebsiteTalcott Resolution is the U.S. life insurance and annuity business of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. that was placed into run-off in 2012. Its primary blocks of business are variable annuities, fixed annuities, structured settlements and corporate owned life insurance. The Company is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut.
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Visit WebsiteTicketmaster provides ticketing services for concerts, sports, arts, theatre, family, and other events. It also offers custom tickets for parties, concerts, graduation, raffles, sporting events, business events, and office parties and functions; and fan-to-fan resale services.
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Various lumber and farming interests including Chicago Mill & Lumber Company, Timber Products Company and Michigan-California Lumber Co.
Various oil & gas interests including a domestic oil & gas reserve exploration and production joint venture with the Cockrell family in Houston, and investments in certain assets of Chesapeake Energy and in companies such Santa Fe Energy Resources, Monterey Resources, and Sequitur Energy Resources.
Webb Wheel Products engages in the design and manufacture of wheel equipment. It offers products through warehouse distributors, and OEM truck and trailer dealers in North America. The company was founded in 1946 and is based in Cullman, Alabama.
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Visit WebsiteInternational insurance and reinsurance company offering worldwide property and casualty coverages as well as an investor in other insurance related businesses.
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Venture capital firm that backs and builds the brands of tomorrow, focused on early stage consumer startups. Portfolio brands include Calm, Kiwi Co, Factor, Public Goods, Interior Define, Own Up and Slumberkins.
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