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Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

H.I.G. Capital LLC operates as s a private equity and alternative assets investment firm. Its portfolio focuses in private equity, growth equity, real estate, debt or credit, lending, and bio health. The company was founded by Sami W. Mnaymneh and Anthony Tamer in 1993 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Celerant Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Nellson Nutraceutical LLC manufactures and distributes private-label nutritional bar and functional powder products. The firm offers single extruded, co-extruded, custom shapes, single slab, double slab, pretzel, and powder packaging. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Anaheim, CA.

EQT Partners, Inc. is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of EQT Partners AB founded in 1994. EQT Partners, Inc. is headquartered in New York.

KAWP Holdings LP provides other travel services. The private company is based in Mount Kisco, NY.

AWP Safety, Inc. engages in the provision of traffic control services. It offers traffic control and flagging, equipment rental and sales, event services, safety and training, temporary traffic control design, and consulting services. It also offers signage, barricades, specialty vehicles, and traffic control equipment. The company was founded by William A. Fink in 1992 and is headquartered in North Canton, OH.

EN Engineering LLC engages in the provision of engineering, consulting, and automation services to pipeline companies, utilities, and industrial customers. Its services include natural gas transmission and distribution; refining; corrosion engineering and cathodic protection; process safety management; and geographic information systems (GIS) and data analytics. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Warrenville, IL.

Ground Penetrating Radar Systems LLC specializes in the detection of underground utilities and the scanning of concrete structures. It provides concrete scanning, imaging and inspection, as well as conduit locating, void detection, rebar imaging and other underground utility locating services. The company was founded by Matthew J. Aston in September 2001 and is headquartered in Toledo, OH.

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery LLC engages in the development of frozen bakery and dessert products. It offers its products under the following brands: Sara Lee, Van's, Bistro Collection, and Chef Pierre. The company was founded by Charles Lubin 1935 and is headquartered in Kings Mountain, NC.

JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. (JPMIM) is a global, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as the result of Chase Manhattan's purchase of Robert Fleming Holdings and the subsequent merger of Chase and JPMorgan. In January 2010, JPMorgan Investment Advisors merged into JP Morgan Investment Management. JPMIM is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The firm primarily provides investment advisory services to both US and non-US institutional and retail clients.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Allstream Business, Inc. is a leading provider of business communication services in North America. Allstream is big enough to deliver and small enough to care, providing customers with access to an expansive network of experts and a team focused on reliability. The company is based in Mississauga, Canada, and was founded in 2001. The Canadian company offers a range of innovative, highly scalable, managed services including IP, cloud, voice, and data solutions for enterprise customers. Allstream accelerates business innovation through cloud technologies that open opportunities and connect enterprise clients to colleagues, customers, and communities. The company was founded over 170 years ago in parallel with Canada's first transcontinental railroad and has continually re-invented itself to remain a leader in business communications. The CEO is Michael P. Strople.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Churchill Asset Management LLC (Churchill) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America-College founded in 2015. Churchill Asset Management LLC is headquartered in New York.

Altamont Capital Management LLC ( Altamont Capital Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Jesse T. Rogers, Randall Eason and Keoni Schwartz. The firm headquartered located in Palo Alto, California.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

CIBT, Inc. engages in the provision of visa and passport processing services. It specializes in processing travel visas, passports, and other documents, as well as provides passport renewal and replacement for lost or stolen passport. The company was founded on May 16, 1995 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

MarketCast LLC operates as a research-based marketing consultancy firm. Its solutions include brand stewardship, pre-launch marketing strategy, brand and landscape tracking, and post launch strategy. The company was founded by Joseph Helfgot, Frank Romo, and Michael Schwartz in 1987 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

AEA Investors LP (AEA Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1968 by Rockefeller, Mellon & Harriman family interests and S.G. Warburg & Co, a subsidiary of AEA Holdings LLC. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Part of NYPPEX Holdings LLC, SPP Capital Partners LLC is a company that provides investment banking services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Stefan L. Shaffer. SPP Capital Partners was acquired by Offroad Capital Corp., part of NYPPEX Holdings LLC from October 12, 2001 on March 31, 2001.

NJOY LLC manufactures and distributes electronic cigarettes. Its products include kings, express starter kits, cartridge refills and onejoy disposable ecigs. The company offers a variety of rechargeable and non-rechargeable electronic cigarette products made for adult smokers. It provides nicotine and rich tobacco and menthol flavor without smoke or odor. NJOY was founded by Mark H. Weiss and Craig Weiss in 2006 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

ModusLink Corp. provides supply chain management solutions to the computing, software, consumer electronics, storage and communications industries. It offers sourcing, supply base management, configuration, fulfillment, distribution, e-business and after market services. The company was founded in 1997 is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

Gander Mountain Co. operates sporting goods retail stores. The firm offers hunting, fishing, camping, and outdoor lifestyle products and services. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, MN.

Wind Point Advisors LLC (Wind Point Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Rich Kracum and Bob Cummings. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Dicom Transportation Group Canada, Inc. provides transportation solutions. Its solutions include regional parcel, less than truckload, final mile, full truckload, logistics, warehousing and distribution, cross-border services, pool distribution, and residential. The company was founded by Peter Overing in 1968 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

K2-MDV Holdings LP manufactures winter sporting goods, apparel and equipment. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.

Capricorn Management GP alternative investment manager. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

NB Group LLC manufactures and distributes home decors. It offers picture frame moldings, mat, mount and foam boards, museum supplies, and ready-made frames. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hartmann USA, Inc. manufactures bandages and fabrics. The private company is based in Rock Hill, SC.