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KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc. is a registered investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm was founded in 1983 and is a subsidiary of KeyCorp. (NYSE: KEY). KeyBanc Capital Markets provides investment banking, commercial lending, treasury management, derivatives, foreign exchange, equity and debt underwriting and trading and syndicated finance products and services to large corporations and middle-market companies.

Equistar Chemicals LP produces chemicals. It offers polypropylene, ethylene, propylene and polyethylene, ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol, specialty polymers, and polymeric powder. The company was founded in December 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Nalco Co. engages in the provision of chemistry programs and services. It serves upstream and midstream oil and gas industry, and refineries and petrochemical operations. Its services includes energy exploration and production; oil and as midstream; and refining, fuel additives, and petrochemical. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, TX.

Patina Solutions Group, Inc. operates as a professional services company. Its services include executing special projects, performing interim executive roles and mentoring up-and-coming talent. The firm's customers include the automotive, banking, energy, utilities and manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Mike Harris, Patrick J. O'Brien and Debbie Seeger in 1995 and is headquartered in Brookfield, WI.

First Analysis Securities Corp. (FAS) is a research-driven investment organization headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and was founded in 1981. The firm is a subsidiary of First Analysis Corp. FAS serves emerging growth companies with private equity/venture capital investments, corporations with corporate finance and merger and acquisition services, and financial institutions with the public equity research and private equity limited partnerships.

Part of Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., Americas Best Homes, Inc. is a company that manufactures single family homes. The company is based in Thomson, GA. Americas Best Homes was acquired by Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on June 26, 1998.

Gresham Partners Ltd. is an Australian-owned advisory and funds management business with locations in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth. Gresham is a leading independent investment bank that focuses on achieving superior financial outcomes for its clients across advisory and investing. The Australian company has built a reputation for independence and innovation, and its corporate and debt advisory teams have participated in many of the largest and most complex transactions completed in Australia and New Zealand. The private company was founded in 1985 by Graham Rich, and the current CEO is Charles Graham.

First Analysis Corp (First Analysis) is a venture capital firm founded in 1981 by Francis Oliver Nicklin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety.

Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry operates as a museum. It conduct exhibitions in the fields of science, technology, engineering and medicine. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.