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Newfield Exploration Corporate Office

Newfield Exploration was founded by Joe B. Foster, a former chairman of Tenneco Oil Company, in 1988.

The company quickly began investing its original $9 million capital into new oil and natural gas exploration, and the first property bought was Eugene Island 172. This oil field continues to produce today.

Today this independent exploration and production company drills in the Rockies, the Gulf of Mexico, Mid-Continent, and the Gulf Coast region of Texas. The company also has interests in Malaysia and China.

Newfield Exploration trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NFX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #790 in the Fortune 1000, has 1,331 employees, and had $2.29 billion in revenue in 2014.

Newfield Exploration

Newfield Exploration was founded by Joe B. Foster, a former chairman of Tenneco Oil Company, in 1988.

The company quickly began investing its original $9 million capital into new oil and natural gas exploration, and the first property bought was Eugene Island 172. This oil field continues to produce today.

Today this independent exploration and production company drills in the Rockies, the Gulf of Mexico, Mid-Continent, and the Gulf Coast region of Texas. The company also has interests in Malaysia and China.

History

Newfield Exploration trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NFX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #790 in the Fortune 1000, has 1,331 employees, and had $2.29 billion in revenue in 2014.

Sanderson Farms Corporate Office

In 1947 D.R. Sanderson and his two sons founded a feed business that sold feed, fertilizer, seed, and other farm supplies to surrounding farms.

Today Sanderson Farms is the fourth-largest poultry-producer in the United States. The company contracts with 800 independent chick farmers and buys chicks from 190 breeders to be able to produce, process, sell, and distribute fresh, chill-pack, and frozen chicken which it sells to food distributors, retailers, restaurants, and food service operators in the United States.

Sanderson Farms trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol SAFM, is a member of the Russell 2000, is #788 in the Fortune 1000, has 11,460 employees, and had $2.86 billion in revenue in 2014.

Sanderson Farms

In 1947 D.R. Sanderson and his two sons founded a feed business that sold feed, fertilizer, seed, and other farm supplies to surrounding farms.

Today Sanderson Farms is the fourth-largest poultry-producer in the United States. The company contracts with 800 independent chick farmers and buys chicks from 190 breeders to be able to produce, process, sell, and distribute fresh, chill-pack, and frozen chicken which it sells to food distributors, retailers, restaurants, and food service operators in the United States.

Sanderson Farms trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol SAFM, is a member of the Russell 2000, is #788 in the Fortune 1000, has 11,460 employees, and had $2.86 billion in revenue in 2014.

History

Teradata Corporate Office

The concept for Teradata was born at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) with Citibank’s advanced technology group.

The six founders incorporated the new company in Brentwood, California in 1979.

Today Teradata designs and implements data warehousing systems that store information. The company’s products include applications for managing supply chains, core database software, and hardware components.

Customers are from the government, health care, manufacturing, transportation, and financial services industries.

Teradata is traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TDC, is a member of the S&P 500, is #783 in the Fortune 1000, has 11,500 employees, and had $2.73 billion in revenue in 2014.

Teradata

The concept for Teradata was born at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) with Citibank’s advanced technology group.

The six founders incorporated the new company in Brentwood, California in 1979.

Today Teradata designs and implements data warehousing systems that store information. The company’s products include applications for managing supply chains, core database software, and hardware components.

History

Customers are from the government, health care, manufacturing, transportation, and financial services industries.

Teradata is traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TDC, is a member of the S&P 500, is #783 in the Fortune 1000, has 11,500 employees, and had $2.73 billion in revenue in 2014.

Sigma-Aldrich Corporate Office

Sigma-Aldrich is the result of the 1975 merger between Aldrich Chemical Company and and Sigma International, Ltd. The companies had complementary product offerings and the newly formed company experienced double-digit growth in the 1980’s and 1990’s.

By 2001 Sigma-Aldrich manufactured more than 110,000 chemical products, with a total product offering of 230,000 products. Products are sold to 100,000 customers, including laboratories which conduct government and commercial research.

The company’s two main business segments are Research Chemicals, which include specialties, essentials, and biotech, and Fine Chemicals, which are used in commercial applications.

In 2014 Sigma-Aldrich agreed to be acquired by pharmaceutical giant Merck in a $17 billion deal.

Sigma-Aldrich

Sigma-Aldrich is the result of the 1975 merger between Aldrich Chemical Company and and Sigma International, Ltd. The companies had complementary product offerings and the newly formed company experienced double-digit growth in the 1980’s and 1990’s.

By 2001 Sigma-Aldrich manufactured more than 110,000 chemical products, with a total product offering of 230,000 products. Products are sold to 100,000 customers, including laboratories which conduct government and commercial research.

The company’s two main business segments are Research Chemicals, which include specialties, essentials, and biotech, and Fine Chemicals, which are used in commercial applications.

History

In 2014 Sigma-Aldrich agreed to be acquired by pharmaceutical giant Merck in a $17 billion deal.

Armstrong World Industries Corporate Office

Armstrong World Industries was founded by Thomas M. Armstrong and John D. Glass in 1860 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They founders carved cork bottle stoppers by hand and delivered them in a wheelbarrow.

By 1864 Armstrong was branding the corks and soon began to offer a written guarantee in each burlap bag of corks he sold. The company was the largest cork supplier in the world by 1890 and was incorporated in 1891.

Over the years the company expanded into corkboard, brick, linoleum, fiberboard, ceramic tile, laminate flooring, carpeting, hardwood flooring, and cabinets.

Today Armstrong World Industries  sells its flooring products to home centers, wholesalers, and contractors and has 35 manufacturing plants in eight countries.

Armstrong World Industries trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AWI, is #779 in the Fortune 1000, has 7,400 employees, and had $2.52 billion in revenue in 2014.

Armstrong World Industries

Armstrong World Industries was founded by Thomas M. Armstrong and John D. Glass in 1860 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They founders carved cork bottle stoppers by hand and delivered them in a wheelbarrow.

By 1864 Armstrong was branding the corks and soon began to offer a written guarantee in each burlap bag of corks he sold. The company was the largest cork supplier in the world by 1890 and was incorporated in 1891.

Over the years the company expanded into corkboard, brick, linoleum, fiberboard, ceramic tile, laminate flooring, carpeting, hardwood flooring, and cabinets.

History

Today Armstrong World Industries  sells its flooring products to home centers, wholesalers, and contractors and has 35 manufacturing plants in eight countries.

Armstrong World Industries trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AWI, is #779 in the Fortune 1000, has 7,400 employees, and had $2.52 billion in revenue in 2014.