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Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. operates as a wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm. It offers equity research, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, public financing and fixed income services. The firm serves individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. The company was founded by Robert Wilson Baird in 1919 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

MDC Realty Corp., Inc. provides real estate services. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

US Foods, Inc. engages in the market and distribution of fresh, frozen, dry food and non-food products. The firm offers meats and seafood; dry grocery products; refrigerated and frozen grocery products; equipment, disposable, and supplies; dairy; beverage products; and produce. Its brand portfolio includes Chef’s Line, Rykoff Sexton, Stock Yards, Metro Deli, Monarch, Monogram, Molly’s Kitchen, Glenview Farms, Valu+Plus, and Harvest Value. The company was founded on August 1, 1989 and is headquartered in Rosemont, IL.

Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a non-profit organization, which engages in finding permanent homes for children waiting in foster care systems. It awards grants to adoption organizations that connect children with families; and raises funds to support its awareness and education programs. The company was founded by R. David Thomas in 1992 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

GE Aviation Systems LLC provides aircraft operations and maintenance support services. It offers it services related to avionics systems, electrical power systems, digital solutions, aircraft structures, and propellers. It was established in April 2006 and is headquartered in Bingham Farms, MI.

Paragon Real Estate provides real estate services. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in St George, UT.

GS1 US, Inc. operates a non-profit charity for global commerce. The company is headquartered in Ewing, NJ.

Quality Supply Chain Co-op, Inc. is a non-profit cooperative that has $3 billion in buying power and is the third-largest in the quick-service restaurant industry. The private company is based in Dublin, OH and represents owners of Wendy's restaurants across the country. QSCC supports the Wendy's system by negotiating with suppliers in purchasing, distribution & logistics, and services. The operators have signed up to become QSCC members because they know the American company shares their commitment to quality.

Nice-Pak Products, Inc. engages in the provision of wet wipes solution. It offers wipes for baby and toddler, facial, moist flushable, household, and personal care. The company was founded by Arthur Julius in 1957 and is headquartered in Orangeburg, NY.

Diversified Foodservice Supply, Inc. distributes maintenance repair and operation parts to the foodservice industry. It services include Replacement parts and supplies for cooking and warming equipment, refrigeration, warewashing, and food preparation equipment. It has locations in Boulder, Colorado, Connecticut, Las Vegas, Nevada and Winsted. The company is headquartered in Mount Prospect, IL.

Taco Bell Corp. operates a chain of restaurants. Its products include texas-mexican cuisine foods such as tacos, burritos, gorditas, quesadillas, nachos, chalupas, salads and food items. The company was founded by Glen William Bell, Jr. in 1962 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

GS1 AISBL is a Belgian company that provides supply chain standards to communicate with industry's customers, partners, and suppliers. The non-profit company is based in Brussels, BE, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company offers GS1 barcodes/GTINs that are necessary for most online and traditional retailers. The company optimizes the supply chain and life cycle management for Technical Industries. The company provides tools to calculate the check characters pair for the GMN and validate the structure and composition of the basic UDI-DI used for regulated healthcare medical devices. GS1 ID Keys give companies efficient ways to access information about items in their supply chains and share this information with trading partners. The company was founded in 1971, and the CEOs are Kathryn E. Wengel and Renaud de Barbuat.

Unified Foodservice Purchasing Coop LLC provides supply chain services for corporate and franchise-owned restaurant outlets. Its services include purchasing-food, packaging, purchasing-equipment, purchasing-international, commodity risk management, equipment sales, distribution and member programs. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

The Bama Cos., Inc. manufactures and markets frozen baked goods. It offers bakery products for the food service and vending machine industries. The firm's products include hand-held pies, biscuits, cookies, crumb crusts, and frozen doughs. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Market Forge Industries, Inc. manufactures steam cooking equipment for the food service industry. The company is based in Everett, MA. Market Forge Industries was acquired by The Middleby Corp. on January 07, 2014 for $11.74 million.

DornerWorks Ltd. engages in provision of electronic engineering services for the aerospace, medical, automotive and industrial markets. It specializes in embedded systems engineering, designing electronic hardware and embedded software for safety-critical systems. The company was founded by David K. Dorner in 2000 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Darwill, Inc. provides commercial printing services. It offers commercial lithographic printing, book binding, Internet host services, plating, polishing and spiral binding. The company was founded by William Van Dyke, Sr. in 1951 and is headquartered in Hillside, IL.

The Committee of 200 operates as a membership organization for women entrepreneurs and corporate innovators.

Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) is a non-profit trade association based in Hartford, CT, for the institutional real estate investment industry. The company's members include public and corporate pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and investment advisory firms. PREA provides its members with materials to keep up to date on trends and issues in real estate investment decisions, including sustainability and other ESG considerations. The company also offers access to the MSCI/PREA U.S. Property Fund Index, which allows for detailed analysis of the performance of open-end property funds and their underlying investments.

Millennia Telecom LLC provides business voice, call center, and internet services. The private company is based in Grand Rapids, MI, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 1985 by Peter Douglas Wierenga.

Godwin Hardware Stores operates as a retail hardware company. The firm offers its products under following categories: residential plumbing, water softeners, heating & cooling, hardware and commercial plumbing. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Magic Steel Corp. engages in the distribution and warehousing of steel products. The company is headquartered in Wyoming, MI.

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997.

Godwin Plumbing, Inc. provides plumbing services. It offers residential, water softeners, heating and cooling, hardware and commercial plumbing. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

The National Multi Housing Council is a national association representing the interests of apartment firms in the United States. Its members are the principal officer of firms engaged in aspects of the apartment industry, including ownership, development, management, and financing. The organization also conducts apartment-related research, produces strategic on formation on business-related issues, and promotes the desirability of apartment living. The National Multi Housing Council was founded in 1978. Its headquarters are located in Washington, DC.

Whitestone REIT Operating Partnership LP operates as a real estate investment trust. The company was founded on December 31, 1998 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Pillarstone Capital REIT Operating Partnership LP operates as real estate investment trust. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Winthrop Realty Trust, Inc., WRT Realty LP is a company that provides real estate services. The company is based in Cleveland, OH.

Paragon Real Estate Development LLC provides real estate acquisition, development, and re-development services. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

7-Eleven, Inc. engages in the operation and owning of convenience stores. Its products include sandwiches, salads, side dishes, cut fruit and protein boxes, as well as pizza, chicken wings, and mini beef tacos. The company also offers beverages such as coffee and tea, cold pressed juices, beer and wine, energy shots and drinks, big gulp, and Slurpee. The company was founded by Joe C. Thompson Jr. in 1927 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

X-Rite, Inc. engages in the provision of color management solutions. It offers portable spectrophotometers, benchtop spectrophotometers, densitometers, inline measurement, scanning instruments, formulation and quality control software, digital color standards, calibration and profiling, light booths, and visual assessment tools. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.