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Rockwood Holdings Corporate Office

Rockwood Holdings was founded in 1903 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Rockwood is a holding company for a variety of specialty chemical and advanced materials businesses. The company manufactures specialty chemicals such as lithium compounds, performance additives such as iron oxide pigments and wood preservation chemicals, and lithium compounds.

The Architecture & Software segment produces communication and networking products, industrial computers, and software products, among others.

Rockwood Holdings operates as Rockwood Specialties and serves the oil and gas, metals, mining, transportation, and food and beverage industries in The United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America.

The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ROK, is #655 in the Fortune 1000, has 22,500 employees, and had $6.62 billion in revenue in 2013.

Rockwood Holdings

Rockwood Holdings was founded in 1903 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Rockwood is a holding company for a variety of specialty chemical and advanced materials businesses. The company manufactures specialty chemicals such as lithium compounds, performance additives such as iron oxide pigments and wood preservation chemicals, and lithium compounds.

The Architecture & Software segment produces communication and networking products, industrial computers, and software products, among others.

History

Rockwood Holdings operates as Rockwood Specialties and serves the oil and gas, metals, mining, transportation, and food and beverage industries in The United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America.

The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ROK, is #655 in the Fortune 1000, has 22,500 employees, and had $6.62 billion in revenue in 2013.

Lam Research Corporation Corporate Office

Lam Research Corporation was founded by David K. Lam in 1980 and the next year introduced its first product, the AutoEtch 480.

The company grew quickly, going public in 1984 and expanding to Asia and Europe in 1985.

Today Lam Research Corporation makes semiconductor processing equipment which is used in two key steps in the chip-making process. The company also makes cleaning equipment that keeps unwanted particles off processed wafers.

The company has operations in the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, Korea, and Japan.

Lam Research Corporation trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol LRCX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #647 in the Fortune 1000, has 6,600 employees, and had $4.74 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

Lam Research Corporation

Lam Research Corporation was founded by David K. Lam in 1980 and the next year introduced its first product, the AutoEtch 480.

The company grew quickly, going public in 1984 and expanding to Asia and Europe in 1985.

Today Lam Research Corporation makes semiconductor processing equipment which is used in two key steps in the chip-making process. The company also makes cleaning equipment that keeps unwanted particles off processed wafers.

History

The company has operations in the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, Korea, and Japan.

Lam Research Corporation trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol LRCX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #647 in the Fortune 1000, has 6,600 employees, and had $4.74 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

Juniper Networks Corporate Office

Juniper Networks is a manufacturer of networking equipment.

The company was founded by Pradeep Sindhu to supply routers to support the internet, which was just emerging at the time. Sindhu was a scientist at Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center.

Original funding for the company came from venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers, and further funding came from AT&T Corporation and Anschutz Corporation.

Today Juniper Networks designs and sells network infrastructure equipment used to manage applications and services across networks. Products include software, data center, firewall devices, routers, and intrusion prevention systems.

The company’s clients include IBM, Nokia Siemens, and Ericsson.

Juniper Networks is traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol JNPR, is a member of the S&P 500, is #523 in the Fortune 1000, has 9,483 employees, and had $4.80 billion in revenue in 2013.

Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks is a manufacturer of networking equipment.

The company was founded by Pradeep Sindhu to supply routers to support the internet, which was just emerging at the time. Sindhu was a scientist at Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center.

Original funding for the company came from venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers, and further funding came from AT&T Corporation and Anschutz Corporation.

History

Today Juniper Networks designs and sells network infrastructure equipment used to manage applications and services across networks. Products include software, data center, firewall devices, routers, and intrusion prevention systems.

The company’s clients include IBM, Nokia Siemens, and Ericsson.

Juniper Networks is traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol JNPR, is a member of the S&P 500, is #523 in the Fortune 1000, has 9,483 employees, and had $4.80 billion in revenue in 2013.

NVIDIA Corporation Corporate Office

NVIDIA Corporation was founded by Jen-Hsun Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curtis Priemin 1993 with venture capital funding from Sequoia Capital.

The company’s first product was GeForce 256, the first GPU – Graphics Processing Unit – defined as a 3D game accelerator. Based on the success of this product, NVIDIA won the contract to develop graphics for Microsoft’s Xbox, which earned the company a $200 million advance.

Today NVIDIA Corporation’s products generate 2D and 3D graphics used in PCs, video game consoles, and mobile devices. The company has 65% market share for GPUs used in digital games. It’s major brand is Tegra.

NVIDIA Corporation trades publicly on the NASDQ under the ticker symbol NVDA, is a member of the S&P 500, is #589 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,808 employees, and had $4.58 billion in revenue in 2013.

NVIDIA Corporation

NVIDIA Corporation was founded by Jen-Hsun Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curtis Priemin 1993 with venture capital funding from Sequoia Capital.

The company’s first product was GeForce 256, the first GPU – Graphics Processing Unit – defined as a 3D game accelerator. Based on the success of this product, NVIDIA won the contract to develop graphics for Microsoft’s Xbox, which earned the company a $200 million advance.

Today NVIDIA Corporation’s products generate 2D and 3D graphics used in PCs, video game consoles, and mobile devices. The company has 65% market share for GPUs used in digital games. It’s major brand is Tegra.

History

NVIDIA Corporation trades publicly on the NASDQ under the ticker symbol NVDA, is a member of the S&P 500, is #589 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,808 employees, and had $4.58 billion in revenue in 2013.

NetApp Corporate Office

NetApp was founded by David Hitz, James Lau, and Michael Malcolm in 1992.

From the beginning the company focused on filers – a disk storage device which owns and controls a file system and presents files over a network. This is in contrast to the block storage offered by traditional major storage vendors.

In the data-storage devices industry, NetApp ranks second for market capitalization after EMC Corporation, and fourth for total revenue.

Today the company sells archiving and backup data storage to the IT, healthcare, energy, financial services, and government industries.

NetApp is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol NTAP, is a member of the S&P 500, is #411 in the Fortune 500, is consistently ranked on Fortune’s Best Places to Work list, has 12,490 employees, and had $6.29 billion in revenue in 2013.

NetApp

NetApp was founded by David Hitz, James Lau, and Michael Malcolm in 1992.

From the beginning the company focused on filers – a disk storage device which owns and controls a file system and presents files over a network. This is in contrast to the block storage offered by traditional major storage vendors.

In the data-storage devices industry, NetApp ranks second for market capitalization after EMC Corporation, and fourth for total revenue.

History

Today the company sells archiving and backup data storage to the IT, healthcare, energy, financial services, and government industries.

NetApp is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol NTAP, is a member of the S&P 500, is #411 in the Fortune 500, is consistently ranked on Fortune’s Best Places to Work list, has 12,490 employees, and had $6.29 billion in revenue in 2013.