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National Life Group Corporate Office

National Life Group

National Life Group was first chartered by the state of Vermont in 1848 under the name The National Life Insurance Company, and began selling policies in 1950.

The company has insured people from Titanic passengers, victims of the great influenza epidemic of 1918, Hindenburg passengers, and soldiers in World War I.

Today National Life Group has many subsidiaries, including broker-dealer Equity Services, Sentinel Advisors, which is comprised of a family of mutual funds, and Life Insurance Company of the Southwest.

History

National Life Group is a Fortune 1000 company with over 900 employees.

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Edwards Lifesciences Corporate Office

Edwards Lifesciences

In 1958 when Miles “Lowell” Edwards teamed up with Dr. Albert Starr to create an artificial heart valve. This invention took just two years and was the first step for the Edwards-Starr team towards their goal of building the first artificial heart.

Edwards Laboratories was created to produce and design this heart valve.

In 1966 the company was acquired by American Hospital Supply Corporation, which was then acquired by Baxter International, who spun-off the company into a publicly traded company.

History

Today Edwards Lifesciences’s main products are still heart valve devices, including annuloplasty rings, animal tissue valves, and transcatheter heart valves. The company also produces systems that monitor heart function during surgery and surgical supplies.

Edwards Lifesciences trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol EW, is #959 in the Fortune 1000, has 9,100 employees, and had $2.39 billion in revenue in 2014.

In 1958 when Miles "Lowell" Edwards teamed up with Dr. Albert Starr to create an artificial heart valve. This invention took just two years and was the first step for the Edwards-Starr team towards their goal of building the first artificial … [Continue reading] about Edwards Lifesciences Corporate Office

Convergys Corporate Office

Convergys

Convergys was created as a division of Cincinnati Bell and was spun-off into a publicly-traded independent company in 1998.

Convergys sells customer management and information management products including agent-assisted, self-service, and care software and billing and business support products. Additional products include revenue management, order management, product management, and customer care management.

The company has more than 70 call centers for clients in the financial services, retail, technology, government, healthcare, and communications industries.

History

Convergys trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CVG, is a member of the Russell 2000, is #958 in the Fortune 1000, has 125,000 employees, and had $2.99 billion in revenue in 2014.

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H.B. Fuller Company Corporate Office

H.B. Fuller Company

H.B. Fuller Company was founded in 1887 when Harvey Fuller began manufacturing a paste made of flour and water. The company was incorporated in 1915.

By 1956 the company was manufacturing 600 adhesive products and had $6 million in sales.

Today H.B. Fuller Company produces adhesives, sealants, and specialty chemicals and markets them in more than 40 countries. The company’s core product is industrial adhesives. Other products include construction materials, ceramic tile installation products, and HVAC insulating coatings including duct sealants, weather barriers, and fungicidal coatings.

History

H.B. Fuller Company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FUL, is a member of the S&P 600, is a member of the Russell 2000, is #957 in the Fortune 1000, has 3,650 employees, and had $2.09 billion in revenue in 2014.

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HNI Corporate Office

HNI Corporation

HNI Corporation was founded in 1944 by Maxwell Stanley, Clem Hanson, and H. Wood Miller. The three founders combined their backgrounds in engineering, advertising, and industrial design to form the new company.

Today HNI specializes in manufacturing office furniture, including seating, modular workspaces, desks, and storage. Products are sold to furniture dealers, office product distributors, and wholesalers, including giants Staples and Office Depot.

Products are marketed under the brand names Allsteel, Maxon, HON, Gunlocke, Sagus, and Paoli.

History

HNI Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HNI, is a member of the Russell 2000, is #956 in the Fortune 1000, has 10,400 employees, and had $2.29 billion in revenue in 2014.