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Cameron International/Schlumberger Corporate Office

Cameron International was founded in 1833 when Charles and Elias Cooper established a foundry and named the new company Cooper Industries.

The company became licensed to produce the Corliss steam engine in 1869 and began producing natural gas internal combustion engines in 1900.

In 1965 Cooper expanded to the automotive, electrical, and tools and hardware industries.

In 1989 Cooper acquired Cameron Iron Works and became Cooper Cameron Corporation. In 2006 the company changed names once again, this time to Cameron International Corporation.

Today Cameron International is a leading manufacturer, provider, and servicer of oil and gas industry equipment, makes products that control pressure at oil and gas wells, and produces integral and separable reciprocating engines and compressors used in oil and gas and power generation applications.

The company’s brands include Ajax, Cameron, Cooper-Bessemer, Demco, LeTorneau, Petreco, and Willis.

In April 2016, Schlumberger acquired Cameron International for $14.8 billion in stocks and cash. 

In August 2022, a former Cameron site in Little Rock, Arkansas, was sold to GTM Holdings for an estimated $775 million. 

Cameron International/Schlumberger maintains a corporate office in Houston, Texas.

Cameron International/Schlumberger

Cameron International was founded in 1833 when Charles and Elias Cooper established a foundry and named the new company Cooper Industries.

The company became licensed to produce the Corliss steam engine in 1869 and began producing natural gas internal combustion engines in 1900.

History

In 1965 Cooper expanded to the automotive, electrical, and tools and hardware industries.

In 1989 Cooper acquired Cameron Iron Works and became Cooper Cameron Corporation. In 2006 the company changed names once again, this time to Cameron International Corporation.

Today Cameron International is a leading manufacturer, provider, and servicer of oil and gas industry equipment, makes products that control pressure at oil and gas wells, and produces integral and separable reciprocating engines and compressors used in oil and gas and power generation applications.

The company’s brands include Ajax, Cameron, Cooper-Bessemer, Demco, LeTorneau, Petreco, and Willis.

In April 2016, Schlumberger acquired Cameron International for $14.8 billion in stocks and cash. 

In August 2022, a former Cameron site in Little Rock, Arkansas, was sold to GTM Holdings for an estimated $775 million. 

Cameron International/Schlumberger maintains a corporate office in Houston, Texas.

Pacific Life Insurance Company Corporate Office

Pacific Life Insurance Company was founded by Leland Stanford, a former California governor, in 1868. In 1885 Stanford founded Stanford University, one of the most respected universities in the world.

In 1885 the company began issuing accident insurance, an innovative move for a company at that time.

The Great Depression hit the company hard and in 1936 Pacific Life was mutualized, with policy holders becoming part owners.

Today Pacific Mutual Holding Company operates throughout the United States, offering life insurance, asset management, and financial services to its individuals, businesses, and pension plans through its subsidiary Pacific Life & Annuity.

 

Pacific Life Insurance Company

Pacific Life Insurance Company was founded by Leland Stanford, a former California governor, in 1868. In 1885 Stanford founded Stanford University, one of the most respected universities in the world.

In 1885 the company began issuing accident insurance, an innovative move for a company at that time.

The Great Depression hit the company hard and in 1936 Pacific Life was mutualized, with policy holders becoming part owners.

History

Today Pacific Mutual Holding Company operates throughout the United States, offering life insurance, asset management, and financial services to its individuals, businesses, and pension plans through its subsidiary Pacific Life & Annuity.

 

YRC WorldWide Corporate Office

YRC WorldWide is a transportation holding company.

The company was founded by Grover Cleveland Harrell in 1906 as the Yellow Cab Company with a horse-drawn hack and a team of horses.

Soon after he began to buy automobiles (Model T Fords) and in 1918 started painting the cars yellow. He subsequently copyrighted the “Yellow Cab” name.

In 1968 the company changed its name to Yellow Freight Systems to reflect an expansion of services.

In 1992 the company created Yellow Corporation, a holding company with Yellow Transportation as its largest division.

Today YRC WorldWide, through its subsidiaries, transports goods for manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and government customers in the US, Canada, and some international markets.

The company’s principal subsidiaries are YRC Freight, YRC Reimer, YRC Regional Transportation, New Penn, USF Holland, and USF Reddaway.

YRC WorldWide is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol YRCW, is #506 in the Fortune 1000, has 32,000 employees, and had $4.99 billion in revenue in 2013.

YRC WorldWide

YRC WorldWide is a transportation holding company.

The company was founded by Grover Cleveland Harrell in 1906 as the Yellow Cab Company with a horse-drawn hack and a team of horses.

Soon after he began to buy automobiles (Model T Fords) and in 1918 started painting the cars yellow. He subsequently copyrighted the “Yellow Cab” name.

History

In 1968 the company changed its name to Yellow Freight Systems to reflect an expansion of services.

In 1992 the company created Yellow Corporation, a holding company with Yellow Transportation as its largest division.

Today YRC WorldWide, through its subsidiaries, transports goods for manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and government customers in the US, Canada, and some international markets.

The company’s principal subsidiaries are YRC Freight, YRC Reimer, YRC Regional Transportation, New Penn, USF Holland, and USF Reddaway.

YRC WorldWide is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol YRCW, is #506 in the Fortune 1000, has 32,000 employees, and had $4.99 billion in revenue in 2013.

SpartanNash Corporate Office

SpartanNash is a food distributor and grocery chain.

The company was founded in 1917 as the Grand Rapids Wholesale Grocery Company. At first the company was a cooperative.

In 1957 Grand Rapids changed its name to Spartan Stores, Inc.

In the 1970’s Spartan changed from a cooperative to a for-profit company.

In 2013 Spartan merged with Nash Finch to form SpartanNash in a $1.3 billion deal.

Today the company operates 100 supermarkets under the brands Glen’s Markets, Family Fare Supermarkets, D&W Fresh Market, and VG’s Grocery. SpartanNash also distributes 40,000 products to 400 supermarkets in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio from its distribution center in Michigan.

SpartanNash is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol SPTN, is #811 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,800 employees, and had $6.18 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

SpartanNash

SpartanNash is a food distributor and grocery chain.

The company was founded in 1917 as the Grand Rapids Wholesale Grocery Company. At first the company was a cooperative.

In 1957 Grand Rapids changed its name to Spartan Stores, Inc.

History

In the 1970’s Spartan changed from a cooperative to a for-profit company.

In 2013 Spartan merged with Nash Finch to form SpartanNash in a $1.3 billion deal.

Today the company operates 100 supermarkets under the brands Glen’s Markets, Family Fare Supermarkets, D&W Fresh Market, and VG’s Grocery. SpartanNash also distributes 40,000 products to 400 supermarkets in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio from its distribution center in Michigan.

SpartanNash is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol SPTN, is #811 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,800 employees, and had $6.18 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

The Hershey Company Corporate Office

Milton Hershey opened a candy store in 1873, which failed six years later. His next venture was the Lancaster Caramel Company which pioneered the use of fresh milk in caramels.

In 1900 Hershey saw chocolate-making machines for the first time. He sold his caramel company and began to concentrate on manufacturing chocolate.

In 1903 Hershey began the construction of a chocolate factory in his hometown of Derry Church, Pennsylvania. Derry Church later became known as Hershey, Pennsylvania.

In 1907 the company introduced a new candy, the Hershey’s Kiss.  Mr Goodbar followed in 1925, Hershey’s Syrup in 1926, semi-sweet chocolate chips in 1928, and Krackel bars in 1938.

Today Hershey’s is a global leader and North America’s top chocolate producer. The company’s most well-known products include Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, Kit Kat wafer bar, Twizzler’s licorice, and Mound’s candy bar.

Despite the coronavirus, Hershey had tremendous revenue in 2020 and plans on paying a stock dividend of $0.80 per share on December 15, 2020. 

The Hershey Company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol HSY, is a member of the S&P 500, is #366 in the Fortune 500, has 16,140 employees, and had $8 billion in revenue in 2019.

The Hershey Company

Milton Hershey opened a candy store in 1873, which failed six years later. His next venture was the Lancaster Caramel Company which pioneered the use of fresh milk in caramels.

In 1900 Hershey saw chocolate-making machines for the first time. He sold his caramel company and began to concentrate on manufacturing chocolate.

History

In 1903 Hershey began the construction of a chocolate factory in his hometown of Derry Church, Pennsylvania. Derry Church later became known as Hershey, Pennsylvania.

In 1907 the company introduced a new candy, the Hershey’s Kiss.  Mr Goodbar followed in 1925, Hershey’s Syrup in 1926, semi-sweet chocolate chips in 1928, and Krackel bars in 1938.

Today Hershey’s is a global leader and North America’s top chocolate producer. The company’s most well-known products include Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, Kit Kat wafer bar, Twizzler’s licorice, and Mound’s candy bar.

Despite the coronavirus, Hershey had tremendous revenue in 2020 and plans on paying a stock dividend of $0.80 per share on December 15, 2020. 

The Hershey Company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol HSY, is a member of the S&P 500, is #366 in the Fortune 500, has 16,140 employees, and had $8 billion in revenue in 2019.