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It is a privately held company that is family-owned, based in Hickory, North Carolina, where it was originally founded in 1944 by Parks Underdown as the "Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company." [2] In May 2013, the firm announced it was being rebranded as "HSM." [1] The company operates 25 plants employing over 2,500 workers in 13 states. [1]
HS Produkt was founded as IM Metal in 1991, after the first democratic election in the Republic of Croatia. [6] Since company founding its headquarters was situated in the town of Ozalj, Croatia, about 50 kilometers southwest of the capital Zagreb, [7] and its manufacturing facility was relocated to Karlovac in 2000.
Head & Shoulders (H&S) is an American brand of anti-dandruff and non-dandruff shampoo produced by parent company Procter & Gamble. The active anti-fungal ingredient in Head & Shoulders is piroctone olamine [ 2 ] or zinc pyrithione , [ 3 ] with some "clinical strength" varieties also containing selenium disulfide .
By 1995, the company was owned by Norwegian conglomerate Orkla. That year, Orkla sold a 50% stake in Helly Hansen to Resource Group International, [ 6 ] which merged with Aker in 1996. In 1997, Investcorp bought Aker's stake and most of Orkla's stake, resulting in its 70% ownership of Helly Hansen, which was valued at $160 million at the time.
H&S can refer to: Health and safety, a cross-disciplinary area concerned with protecting people's safety, health and welfare. Head & Shoulders, a brand of shampoo; Head and shoulders (chart pattern), a graphing pattern commonly found in financial markets; Hack and slash, a role-playing game play style
CHS Inc. is a Fortune 500 secondary cooperative owned by United States agricultural cooperatives, farmers, ranchers, and thousands of preferred stock holders. Based in Inver Grove Heights , Minnesota , CHS owns and operates various food processing and wholesale, farm supply, financial services and retail businesses.
By 1995, H+S Aviation had reportedly become the largest authorised maintenance centre for the Allison 250 powerplant in Europe. [6] In June 1997, it was announced that H+S Aviation had launched a new venture, H+S Proptech, to repair and overhaul propellers of various manufacturers, including Hamilton Standard, McCauley, Hartzell and Dowty. [7]
h.s., medical abbreviation for the Latin phrase hora somni ("at bedtime") Hereditary spherocytosis, a genetic disorder marked by hemolytic anemia; Hidradenitis suppurativa, a skin condition affecting apocrine sweat glands and hair follicles