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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.
In 2021, the company had over 200 locations in eight countries with 15,000+ employees and sales of $8.6 billion. The company is listed in the Fortune 1000 list of America's largest corporations as of 2022, [ 1 ] and in the 2005 Forbes magazine's Platinum 400 ranking of the best-performing U.S. companies with annual revenue of more than $8 billion.
Landers, Frary & Clark was a housewares company based in New Britain, Connecticut. [1] The firm traced its origins to 1842, when George M. Landers and Josiah Dewey entered into a partnership named Dewey and Landers, which manufactured various metal products. [1] [2] Eventually, the company was reorganized as Landers, Frary & Clark in 1862. [1]
Oceaneering was founded in 1964 with the incorporation of World Wide Divers, Inc., one of three companies who merged in 1969 to operate under the name Oceaneering International, Inc. The merged companies were World Wide Divers, Inc. (Morgan City, LA), California Divers, Inc. (Santa Barbara, CA), and Can-Dive Services Ltd (North Vancouver, BC). [3]
GUS did set up Great Universal Stores Development Company Inc. in 1964 [149] to work with two American partners on property development, and in 1968 set up a new subsidiary, BRAMBEC, as a commercial furniture contractor for its manufacturing businesses, working in partnership with Holiday Inn.
Hannah Kobayashi, a Hawaiian woman who has been missing for weeks, walked freely into Mexico just after noon on Nov. 12, the Los Angeles Police Department said on Monday. The department said the ...
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Howard I. Atkins joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -6.7 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Susan L. Lindquist joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a 5.3 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.