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French troops being attacked by the Tard-Venus free company during the 1362 Battle of Brignais. A free company (sometimes called a great company or, in French, grande compagnie) was an army of mercenaries between the 12th and 14th centuries recruited by private employers during wars. They acted independently of any government, and were thus "free".
The company's resort division owned several similar properties. In 1983, the company was named No. 6 on Inc. Magazine's annual Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. [8] According to Arthur Andersen's Top 100, as of 1993, Forever Living Products International was Arizona's second-largest private company. [9]
Kohler was the first company to offer residential backup generators, starting in 1920. [22] Since 2007, the company has been expanding in the areas of furniture, cabinetry, and tile in the consumer market, and engines and generators for industry. The Kohler Interiors division of the company comprises Robern, Sprig, Kallista, Ann Sacks Tile and ...
The company's petrochemical, refining, and oil and gas-related operations form the core of its business; other divisions of the company include cloth, retail, telecommunications, and special economic zone (SEZ) development. In 2012–13, it earned 76% of its revenue from refining, 19% from petrochemicals, 2% from oil & gas and 3% from other ...
The company has operated in China since 1984, [140] and was Shanghai's first Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise. [141] 3M's seventh plant, and the first dedicated to health care product production, opened in Shanghai in 2007. [142] By October 2007, the company had opened an eighth manufacturing plant and technology center in Guangzhou.
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Avolta AG (until November 2023: Dufry AG) is a Swiss-based travel retailer which operates duty-free and duty-paid shops and convenience stores in airports, cruise lines, seaports, railway stations and central tourist areas. The company, headquartered in Basel, employs almost
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