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Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC (founded as A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company), also formerly known as Tate & Lyle Primary Products, is an American company that produces a range of starch products for the food, paper and other industries; high fructose corn syrup; crystalline fructose; and other agro-industrial products. The company ...
Its Personal Care unit provides chemical ingredients for hair, skin, sun care and other cosmetic products. [2] [3] Vantage Performance Materials produces chemicals with applications in oil and gas, food production, lubricants, precision cleaning and other industry specialties. [4] Vantage is one of the largest oleochemical producers in the ...
Solae LLC (which traded as The Solae Company) was an international soy ingredients supplier based in St. Louis, Missouri. Solae was formed as a joint venture between DuPont and Bunge Limited . On May 1, 2012, Solae announced that DuPont had acquired Bunge's 28% share, thus taking full ownership of the company. [ 1 ]
The company turns corn, tapioca, potatoes, plant-based stevia, grains, fruits, gums and other vegetables into ingredients for the food, beverage, brewing, and pharmaceutical industries and numerous industrial sectors. [5] It has about 12,000 employees in 44 locations, [6] and customers in excess of 120 countries. [7]
Ashland was founded in 1924 as the Ashland Refining Company in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, by Paul G. Blazer. [3]In October 1923, J. Fred Miles of the Swiss Oil Company of Lexington, Kentucky [4] employed Paul G. Blazer and assigned him the task of locating, purchasing and operating a refinery in northeastern Kentucky.
In October 2014, General Mills announced plans to cut 700 to 800 jobs, mostly in U.S., in corporate restructuring planned to be completed by the end of 2015. [32] General Mills cereal plant in Buffalo, NY. In 2015, citing climate change, General Mills promised to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 28 percent over 10 years.
See's Candy Shops, Inc., doing business as See's Candies, is an American manufacturer and distributor of candy, particularly chocolates.It was founded by Charles See, his wife Florence, and his mother Mary in Los Angeles, California, in 1921.
Fluor Corporation's predecessor, Rudolph Fluor & Brother, was founded in 1890 by John Simon Fluor [3] and his two brothers in Oshkosh, Wisconsin [4] as a saw and paper mill. [3] John Fluor acted as its president [ 3 ] and contributed $100 in personal savings to help the business get started. [ 5 ]