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Fortune Brands Corporate Office

Fortune Brands Home & Security has its roots in the 1890 founding of American Tobacco Company. In the 1960’s the company diversified its product base and changed its name to American Brands, Inc.

From the 1960’s until the 2000’s when the company began to spin off divisions, its four main products were office supplies, golf products, home and hardware products, and spirits.

American Brands was renamed Fortune Brands in 1997.

In 2005 the company spun-off its office supplies division, and in 2010 and 2011 sold its golf brands.

In 2011 the remaining divisions were split, with spirits becoming Beam Inc. Beam is now owned by Japan’s Suntory.

Home and Hardware became Fortune Brands Home & Security.

Today Fortune Brands Home & Security is a consumer products manufacturer. The company makes and sells kitchen and bathroom cabinets, doors, faucets, windows and padlocks.

Fortune Brands Home & Security is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FBHS, is a member of the S&P 500, has 19,500 employees and had $4.34 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

Fortune Brands Home & Security

Fortune Brands Home & Security has its roots in the 1890 founding of American Tobacco Company. In the 1960’s the company diversified its product base and changed its name to American Brands, Inc.

From the 1960’s until the 2000’s when the company began to spin off divisions, its four main products were office supplies, golf products, home and hardware products, and spirits.

American Brands was renamed Fortune Brands in 1997.

History

In 2005 the company spun-off its office supplies division, and in 2010 and 2011 sold its golf brands.

In 2011 the remaining divisions were split, with spirits becoming Beam Inc. Beam is now owned by Japan’s Suntory.

Home and Hardware became Fortune Brands Home & Security.

Today Fortune Brands Home & Security is a consumer products manufacturer. The company makes and sells kitchen and bathroom cabinets, doors, faucets, windows and padlocks.

Fortune Brands Home & Security is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FBHS, is a member of the S&P 500, has 19,500 employees and had $4.34 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

CMS Energy Corporate Office

CMS Energy was founded in 1888 by William Augustine Foote and Samuel Jarvis as Jackson Electric Light Works in Jackson, Michigan.

The company was successful, and in 1910 Foote teamed up with new investors to create Consumers Power Co.

In 1931 the company installed a 40-mile pipeline to natural gas wells, replacing manufactured gas made from heating coal.

In 1962 Consumers Power built Big Rock Point, Michigan’s first nuclear power facility and the fifth in the United States.

CMS Energy holding company was created in 1987, with its principal subsidiaries being Consumers Power and CMS Enterprises, which comprises non-utility ventures.

Today  CMS Energy has a generating capacity of 6,130 MW and distributes electricity and gas to 3.5 million customers.  The company also operates independent power generating plants, which as coal, gas and biomass fired.

CMS Energy is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CMS, is a member of the S&P 500, is #350 in the Fortune 500, has 7,736 employees, and had $7.17 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

CMS Energy

CMS Energy was founded in 1888 by William Augustine Foote and Samuel Jarvis as Jackson Electric Light Works in Jackson, Michigan.

The company was successful, and in 1910 Foote teamed up with new investors to create Consumers Power Co.

In 1931 the company installed a 40-mile pipeline to natural gas wells, replacing manufactured gas made from heating coal.

History

In 1962 Consumers Power built Big Rock Point, Michigan’s first nuclear power facility and the fifth in the United States.

CMS Energy holding company was created in 1987, with its principal subsidiaries being Consumers Power and CMS Enterprises, which comprises non-utility ventures.

Today  CMS Energy has a generating capacity of 6,130 MW and distributes electricity and gas to 3.5 million customers.  The company also operates independent power generating plants, which as coal, gas and biomass fired.

CMS Energy is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CMS, is a member of the S&P 500, is #350 in the Fortune 500, has 7,736 employees, and had $7.17 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

Ball Corporation Corporate Office

Ball Corporation was founded in 1880 by brothers Frank C. and Edmund B. Ball as the Wooden Jacket Can Company. The company originally made tin cans encased in wood for kerosene.

The brothers soon realized that it would be more efficient to store the kerosene in glass, and in 1882 began manufacturing glass products.

In 1884 the brothers discovered that the patent for the Mason Improved fruit jar had expired, and they could begin making the fruit jars in their factory.

The company was then renamed Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company.

Today Ball Corporation produces food and beverage packaging and household goods. The company also manufactures an array of aerospace systems through its Ball Aerospace & Technologies division.

Ball Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BLL, is a member of the S&P 500, is #307 in the Fortune 500, has 14,500 employees, and had $8.57 billion in revenue in 2013.

Ball Corporation

Ball Corporation was founded in 1880 by brothers Frank C. and Edmund B. Ball as the Wooden Jacket Can Company. The company originally made tin cans encased in wood for kerosene.

The brothers soon realized that it would be more efficient to store the kerosene in glass, and in 1882 began manufacturing glass products.

In 1884 the brothers discovered that the patent for the Mason Improved fruit jar had expired, and they could begin making the fruit jars in their factory.

History

The company was then renamed Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company.

Today Ball Corporation produces food and beverage packaging and household goods. The company also manufactures an array of aerospace systems through its Ball Aerospace & Technologies division.

Ball Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BLL, is a member of the S&P 500, is #307 in the Fortune 500, has 14,500 employees, and had $8.57 billion in revenue in 2013.

Jabil Circuit Corporate Office

Jabil Circuit is an original equipment manufacturer, or OEM, meaning the company manufactures products or components that are purchased by another company and retailed under the purchasing company’s brand name.

James Golden and Bill Morean founded the company in 1966. The name of the company is a combination of the two founders’ first names.

In the 1980’s Jabil Circuit began making parts for PC companies like Dell.

Today Jabil Circuit works with many industries, including clean technology, healthcare, defense, aerospace, automotive, consumer products, computing, storage, life sciences, networking, and telecommunications industries.

The company’s services include manufacturing and supply chain services, aftermarket services such as warranties and repairs, and design engineering.

Today Jabil Circuit has 90 plants in over 30 countires in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol JBL, is a member of the S&P 500, is #199 in the Fortune 500, has 177,000 employees, and had $17.31 billion in revenue in 2013.

Jabil Circuit

Jabil Circuit is an original equipment manufacturer, or OEM, meaning the company manufactures products or components that are purchased by another company and retailed under the purchasing company’s brand name.

James Golden and Bill Morean founded the company in 1966. The name of the company is a combination of the two founders’ first names.

In the 1980’s Jabil Circuit began making parts for PC companies like Dell.

History

Today Jabil Circuit works with many industries, including clean technology, healthcare, defense, aerospace, automotive, consumer products, computing, storage, life sciences, networking, and telecommunications industries.

The company’s services include manufacturing and supply chain services, aftermarket services such as warranties and repairs, and design engineering.

Today Jabil Circuit has 90 plants in over 30 countires in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol JBL, is a member of the S&P 500, is #199 in the Fortune 500, has 177,000 employees, and had $17.31 billion in revenue in 2013.

Altria Corporate Office

Altria Group (previously named Philip Morris Companies Inc) is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, Inc., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, Inc., Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and Chateau Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.

Altria Group was created through a rebranding of Philip Morris in 2003 when the company wanted to emphasize that it had a portfolio of more than just tobacco products.

The rebranding was done during a time of social, legal, and financially troubled times for the company.

Altria owns the largest cigarette company in the United States, controls about half the U.S. cigarette market, and sells Marlboro, the world’s #1 selling cigarette brand.

The company also manufactures, markets, and sells cigarettes under the brands Parliament, Virginia Slims, and Basic brands. Altria also manufactures cigars, pipe tobacco, smokeless tobacco products, and wine.

Altria is #159 on the Fortune 500, is a member of the S&P 500, trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MO, has 9,000 employees, and had $17.70 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

 

Altria Group

Altria Group (previously named Philip Morris Companies Inc) is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, Inc., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, Inc., Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and Chateau Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.

Altria Group was created through a rebranding of Philip Morris in 2003 when the company wanted to emphasize that it had a portfolio of more than just tobacco products.

The rebranding was done during a time of social, legal, and financially troubled times for the company.

History

Altria owns the largest cigarette company in the United States, controls about half the U.S. cigarette market, and sells Marlboro, the world’s #1 selling cigarette brand.

The company also manufactures, markets, and sells cigarettes under the brands Parliament, Virginia Slims, and Basic brands. Altria also manufactures cigars, pipe tobacco, smokeless tobacco products, and wine.

Altria is #159 on the Fortune 500, is a member of the S&P 500, trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MO, has 9,000 employees, and had $17.70 billion in revenue in 2013.