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Leggett & Platt Corporate Office

Leggett & Platt was founded in 1883 by J.P. Leggett in Carthage, Missouri in partnership with his brother-in-law C.B. Platt to produce the components of the Leggett & Platt bed spring.

In the beginning the company would load a horse-drawn wagon with bed springs and bring them to surrounding communities to sell. The business prospered and was incorporated in 1901.

Today Leggett & Platt makes residential furnishings, commercial fixtures such as store displays and shelves, industrial materials such as wire and steel tubing, and specialized items such as quilting machines and docking stations for electronic devices.

The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LEG, is a member of the S&P 500, is #626 in the Fortune 1000, has 19,000 employees, and had $3.96 billion in revenue in 2013.

Leggett & Platt

Leggett & Platt was founded in 1883 by J.P. Leggett in Carthage, Missouri in partnership with his brother-in-law C.B. Platt to produce the components of the Leggett & Platt bed spring.

In the beginning the company would load a horse-drawn wagon with bed springs and bring them to surrounding communities to sell. The business prospered and was incorporated in 1901.

Today Leggett & Platt makes residential furnishings, commercial fixtures such as store displays and shelves, industrial materials such as wire and steel tubing, and specialized items such as quilting machines and docking stations for electronic devices.

History

The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LEG, is a member of the S&P 500, is #626 in the Fortune 1000, has 19,000 employees, and had $3.96 billion in revenue in 2013.

Mercury Insurance Group Corporate Office

Mercury Insurance Group was founded by George Joseph in 1961 as a low-cost alternative to larger insurance companies. The company operated solely in California until 1990.

Today Mercury Insurance Group is the parent to a group of insurers that offer automobile insurance to individuals, which accounts for 80% of the company’s business. Mercury also offers commercial auto insurance and homeowners, umbrella, mechanical breakdown, and fire insurance.

The company’s principal subsidiary is Mercury Casualty Company.

Mercury Insurance Group trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MCY, is a member of the S&P 500, is #767 in the Fortune 1000, has 4,500 employees, and had $3 billion in revenue in 2013.

Mercury Insurance Group

Mercury Insurance Group was founded by George Joseph in 1961 as a low-cost alternative to larger insurance companies. The company operated solely in California until 1990.

Today Mercury Insurance Group is the parent to a group of insurers that offer automobile insurance to individuals, which accounts for 80% of the company’s business. Mercury also offers commercial auto insurance and homeowners, umbrella, mechanical breakdown, and fire insurance.

The company’s principal subsidiary is Mercury Casualty Company.

History

Mercury Insurance Group trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MCY, is a member of the S&P 500, is #767 in the Fortune 1000, has 4,500 employees, and had $3 billion in revenue in 2013.

Watsco Corporate Office

Watsco was founded in 1947 as a parts manufacturer named Wagner Tool & Supply Corp. The company was incorporated in 1956 and went public in 1963.

In the 1970’s Watsco operated in three industries: the manufacture of components for the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry, manufacture components for windows and doors in the construction industry, and the production and sale of hair care products to the beauty industry.

In 1989 the company invested in an air conditioning distribution business, which was the key to the company’s later growth.

Today Watsco is one of the country’s largest distributors of air conditioning, refrigeration, and residential and commercial heating equipment, parts and supplies (HVAC/R). The company operates through 570 distribution sites in 35 states, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WSO, is a member of the S&P 400, is #627 in the Fortune 1000, is a member of the Russell 2000, has 4,800 employees, and had $3.90 billion in revenue in 2013.

Watsco

Watsco was founded in 1947 as a parts manufacturer named Wagner Tool & Supply Corp. The company was incorporated in 1956 and went public in 1963.

In the 1970’s Watsco operated in three industries: the manufacture of components for the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry, manufacture components for windows and doors in the construction industry, and the production and sale of hair care products to the beauty industry.

In 1989 the company invested in an air conditioning distribution business, which was the key to the company’s later growth.

History

Today Watsco is one of the country’s largest distributors of air conditioning, refrigeration, and residential and commercial heating equipment, parts and supplies (HVAC/R). The company operates through 570 distribution sites in 35 states, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

The company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WSO, is a member of the S&P 400, is #627 in the Fortune 1000, is a member of the Russell 2000, has 4,800 employees, and had $3.90 billion in revenue in 2013.

Brink’s Corporate Office

The Brink’s Company was founded in 1859 by Perry Brink as an armored transportation service.

The company is known popularly for its bullet-resistant armored trucks which are used to carry money. Brink’s also provides security services to governments, retailers, jewelers, banks, and mints.

Core services are cash-in-transit and ATM replenishment. High value services are supply chain management of cash, payment and guarding services and secure long-distance transportation of valuables. The company serves customers in over 100 countries through 1,000 facilities with 12,700 vehicles.

Brink’s trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BCO, is a member of the S&P 600, is #596 in the Fortune 1000, is a member of the Russell 2000, has 73,750 employees, and had $3.942 billion in revenue in 2013.

In May 2014, a driver saw a bag fall off the back of a Brink’s truck. He discovered it had $125,000 in cash. He returned the money and received a $5,000 reward. 

Brink’s maintains a corporate office in Richmond, Virginia.

The Brink's Company

The Brink’s Company was founded in 1859 by Perry Brink as an armored transportation service.

The company is known popularly for its bullet-resistant armored trucks which are used to carry money. Brink’s also provides security services to governments, retailers, jewelers, banks, and mints.

History

Core services are cash-in-transit and ATM replenishment. High value services are supply chain management of cash, payment and guarding services and secure long-distance transportation of valuables. The company serves customers in over 100 countries through 1,000 facilities with 12,700 vehicles.

Brink’s trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BCO, is a member of the S&P 600, is #596 in the Fortune 1000, is a member of the Russell 2000, has 73,750 employees, and had $3.942 billion in revenue in 2013.

In May 2014, a driver saw a bag fall off the back of a Brink’s truck. He discovered it had $125,000 in cash. He returned the money and received a $5,000 reward. 

Brink’s maintains a corporate office in Richmond, Virginia.

General Growth Properties Corporate Office

General Growth Properties was founded as General Management by brothers Martin and Matthew Bucksbaum in 1954 when they opened their first shopping center, Town & Country Shopping Center, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The company opened its second center, Duck Creek Plaza, in Bettendorf, Iowa in 1960.

In 1970 General Management changed its name to General Growth Properties (GGP). The company went public two years later.

Today GGP is the United States’ #2 mall operator behind Simon Property Group. The company is a Real-Estate Trust (REIT) with a portfolio of 120 regional shopping malls which have about 25 million square feet retail space.

Top mall tenants include L Brands, Abercrombie & Fitch, The Gap, and Foot Locker.

General Growth Properties trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GGP, is a member of the S&P 500, is #821 in the Fortune 1000, has 1,500 employees, and had $2.68 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

General Growth Properties

General Growth Properties was founded as General Management by brothers Martin and Matthew Bucksbaum in 1954 when they opened their first shopping center, Town & Country Shopping Center, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The company opened its second center, Duck Creek Plaza, in Bettendorf, Iowa in 1960.

In 1970 General Management changed its name to General Growth Properties (GGP). The company went public two years later.

History

Today GGP is the United States’ #2 mall operator behind Simon Property Group. The company is a Real-Estate Trust (REIT) with a portfolio of 120 regional shopping malls which have about 25 million square feet retail space.

Top mall tenants include L Brands, Abercrombie & Fitch, The Gap, and Foot Locker.

General Growth Properties trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GGP, is a member of the S&P 500, is #821 in the Fortune 1000, has 1,500 employees, and had $2.68 billion in revenue in 2013.