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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 invests resources in the education continuum to ensure more students in and connect potential to opportunity by completing a postsecondary degree. The private company is based in Gilbert, AZ. Rooted in the principles of community, equity, investment, and partnership, Helios and its partners improve educational outcomes for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. The company was founded by Vince Roig. The CEO is Paul J. Luna.