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CA Technologies Corporate Office

CA Technologies

CA Technologies is one of the largest software companies in the world.

In 1969 IBM spun-off its software and support services from its computer hardware business. This created an opportunity for entrepreneurs to enter the budding software industry.

In this environment Charles Wang and Russ Artzt created a company to develop and sell IBM mainframe software. The company’s first product was CA-Sort, a sort/merge/copy and data management utility software.

History

Today CA Technologies provides tools for managing networks, databases, applications, storage, security, and other systems. The company also offers training, implementation, and consulting services.

CA Technologies is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CA, is a member of the S&P 500, is #529 in the Fortune 500, has 12,700 employees, and had $4.46 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

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Flowserve Corporate Office

Flowserve

Flowserve is a supplier of environmental and industrial machinery to the power, oil, gas, and chemical industries.

The company was founded in 1970 by Thomas Simpson as Simpson & Thompson, which later became Worthington Simpson Pumps.

Worthington Simpson Pumps became part of BW/IP of 1997.

History

Today Flowserve operates in three business divisions. The Engineering Product Division (EPD) manufactures pumps and mechanical seals. The Industrial Product Division (IPD) makes pumps and pump systems. The Flow Control Division (FCD) makes valves that control the flow of gasses.

The company serves clients in 50 countries.

Flowserve is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FLS, is a member of the S&P 500, is #501 in the Fortune 500, has 18,000 employees, and $4.89 billion in revenue in 2013.

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Spectrum Group International Corporate Office

Spectrum Group International

Spectrum Group International was founded by Greg Manning. Manning began collecting stamps at age 7 and at 25 opened an office to market stamps.

Spectrum Group is an auction house that operates internationally through two main segments: Trading and Collectibles.

Today the company serves both collectors and dealers in North America, Europe, and Asia through its companies: Stack’s Bowers Galleries, a rare coin and currency auction house, Ponterio & Associates, a world and ancient coin and currency auction house, Teletrade, which handles online auctions, and Spectrum Numismatics International, a wholesale rare coin dealer.

History

Spectrum Group International is traded publicly under the symbol SPGZ, is #353 in the Fortune 500, has 139 employees, and had $7.05 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

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Biogen Idec Corporate Office

Biogen Idec

Biogen Idec is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The company was founded by prominent biologists Sir Kenneth Murray, Charles Weissmann, and Phillip Sharp in 1978 in Geneva.

History

Biogen focuses on developing treatments primarily for immunology and neurology. Popular drugs include Avonex, which treats relapsing MS, Tysabrim, a treatment for MS and Crohn’s disease, Rituxan, which treats non-Hodkin’s lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis, and Fumaden, a treatment for psoriasis.

The company has customers in over 90 countries worldwide.

In March 2020, Biogen employees unwittingly spread the COVID-19 virus from it’s home office in Massachusetts to Indiana, Tennessee, and North Carolina, after a company leadership meeting. 

Company shares also rose in March as investors looked for “safe” places to park their money and ride out the pandemic. 

Biogen Idec trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol BIIB, is a member of the S&P 500, is #375 in the Fortune 500, has 7,300 employees, and had $12.274 billion in revenue in 2017.

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Kelly Services Corporate Office

Kelly Services

Kelly Services is a temporary staffing agency that operates worldwide.

The company was founded by William Russell Kelly as Russell Kelly Office Services in 1946. The company originally provided office services at its own offices.

Since workers were primarily women, employees became known as “Kelly’s Girls” in 1946.

History

In the 1960’s  the term had become so widely used that it referred to any temporary worker.

Today Kelly Services has expanded to include both males and females in light industrial, technical, and professional sectors. The company places about 550,000 temporary workers worldwide each year.

Kelly Services trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol KELYA, is #468 in the Fortune 500, has 8,100 employees, and had $5.47 billion in revenue in 2013.

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