Michael McQuiston

Symbol Mattress is a top 15 bedding producer that was founded in Richmond, Virginia over 50 years ago. Symbol Mattress was incorporated in 1961 as Eastern Sleep Products with the business plan to provide low cost, value driven products to the retail bedding trade. Today, Symbol Mattress produces a broad line of bedding products ranging from promotional to premium retail price points and a broad spectrum of comfort and support features. In addition, Symbol has expanded company’s offerings to include sleep products for the health care, dormitory, rent to own and hospitality industries. Symbol Mattress operates factories in six states with over a million square feet of real estate dedicated solely to the production and distribution of quality sleep products. Symbol Mattress is committed to excellence through the best technology available. All of the plants feature state of the art material handling systems, automated upholstery equipment and a full line of urethane foam processing machinery. The company has the ability to process components in-house versus outsourcing, allows us to maintain tight control over quality and costs. This advantage is reflected in company’s consistent quality and value to company’s customers. Symbol Mattress is committed to providing company’s employees with a working environment that promotes safety and family values. By offering a stable, safe work environment, the company’s associates have embraced this atmosphere with a dedication to company’s mission statement of providing value, comfort and quality to company’s customers. Over 50% of company’s employees have worked for Symbol more than 10 years and 30% for 15 years to 45 years. The company thanks all of its associates for their dedication. Company bedding products are sold exclusively through a network of Authorized Symbol Mattress Retailers. The company does not sell directly to the public. Locations: Richmond, Virginia- Corporate Office & Factory Reading, Pennsylvania Jasper, Alabama Watertown, Wisconsin Orlando, Florida Dayville, Connecticut Olive Branch, Mississippi

Dayton Children's Hospital operates as a pediatric referral center. Its services include cardiology, endocrinology and diabetes, gastroenterology, neurology, orthopedics, pulmonary, rehabilitation, and pediatric surgery. The company was founded by Annae Barney Gorman in 1919 and is headquartered in Dayton, OH.