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“APCO” was a common acronym used within the Anderson-Prichard Oil Corporation since its founding in 1922. As early as 1926, Anderson-Prichard began attempts at trademarking the acronym, first through overtures to the American Pacific Company, and later through communications with the American Oil Company, whose trading name AMOCO was thought to be too similar.
Based in Houston, Texas, the company was founded as Universal Packing and Gasket in 1940 and was renamed to UTEX Industries in 1969. Grey Mountain Partners purchased UTEX in 2005 and sold it in 2007 to Audax Group, which sold it to Rhône Group in 2010. Private equity firm Riverstone Holdings purchased UTEX Industries for $825 million in 2013.
He became president and CEO of Hyundai Motor America in 1998 after serving as the company's chief legal officer for 13 years. [ 3 ] [ 6 ] As president, he instituted a 10-year, 10,000-mile warranty, among the most generous in the industry, and changed the company's lineup and introduced new models such as the Hyundai Santa Fe , causing sales to ...
APCO may refer to: Apco Aviation, an Israeli aircraft manufacturer; APCO Worldwide, a public relations firm; Air Pollution Control Officer; Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials-International, an organization providing standards for telecommunications; APCO radiotelephony spelling alphabet, a phonetic spelling alphabet
In 2009, the company opened a new design center and project-management facility in Hong Kong, operating under the name Packaging Corporation of Asia Limited. The company has acquired many companies, including Boise Inc. in 2013, [ 5 ] TimBar Corporation [ 6 ] and Columbus Container, Inc. [ 7 ] in 2016, Sacramento Container Corporation in 2017 ...
APCO Worldwide is an independent global public affairs and strategic communications consultancy. With more than 1200 employees in 35 worldwide locations, it is also the fifth largest independently owned PR firm in the United States .
Local San Antonio Police responded by attacking Tenyuaca and the UCAPAWA local leadership, arresting them and charging them with "Communist Agitation." [ 19 ] In 1939, UCAPAWA Vice-President Dorothy Ray Healey played an important role in unionizing workers at California Sanitary Canning Company (Cal San) in Los Angeles , who struck in August of ...