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Ashland LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of specialty chemical solutions. It operates through the following segment: Specialty Ingredients, Composites, and Intermediates and Solvents. The Specialty Ingredients segment offers cellulose ethers, vinyl pyrrolidones, and bifunctional. The Composites segment includes unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl ester resins, and gelcoats. The Intermediates and Solvents segment produces butanediol (BDO) and related derivatives, including tetrahydrofuran and n-methylpyrrolidone. The company was founded by Paul G. Blazer in 1924 and is headquartered in Covington, KY.

Powell Tate provides public affairs solutions. The private company is based in Washington.

APCO Worldwide LLC engages in the provision of advisory and advocacy communications consultancy solutions. It offers communications, public affairs, government relations, legal, risk, organizational transformation, international relations, corporate responsibility, and brand marketing services. The company was founded by Margery Kraus in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Helios Education Foundation is an organization that invests in education resources to ensure that more students complete a postsecondary degree. Helios Education Foundation is based in Gilbert, AZ and focuses on providing limitless opportunities through an equitable education system to change lives, strengthen communities, and close achievement gaps. The foundation is rooted in the principles of community, equity, investment, and partnership, and works to improve educational outcomes for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. Since 2004, Helios has invested more than $240 million in partnerships and initiatives focused on improving education outcomes in the two states they serve. The private company was founded in by Vince Roig and the CEO is Paul J. Luna.