MANN+HUMMEL is a leading global company in filtration technology. Under its two business units Transportation and Life Sciences & Environment, the Ludwigsburg-based Group (Germany) develops intelligent filtration and separation solutions that enable cleaner mobility, cleaner air, cleaner water, and cleaner industry. Thus, the company makes an important contribution to a clean earth and the sustainable use of limited resources. In 2022, over 22,000 employees at more than 80 locations generated a turnover of EUR 4.8 billion. The portfolio comprises fuel, oil and air filters for combustion engines and industrial applications, filtration solutions for electric and hydrogen powered vehicles, simulation technologies and filter media, as well as membrane technologies for municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment and use in sensitive process applications such as food production or biotechnology. Furthermore, the family-owned company, founded in 1941, offers air and molecular filtration technologies for vehicle interiors, building filtration, as well as industrial applications and cleanrooms. You can find further information on MANN+HUMMEL at https://www.mann-hummel.com/ Imprint: MANN+HUMMEL Intern. GmbH & Co. KG Schwieberdinger Straße 126, 71636 Ludwigsburg Tel. +49 (7141) 98-0 Fax +49 (7141) 98-2545 E-Mail: [email protected] Board of Management: Kurk Wilks (CEO) and Emese Weissenbacher Commercial Register: Stuttgart HRA 730217 VAT registration number: DE296682199 Responsible according to § 55 para 2 RStV: Gudmund Semb, MANN+HUMMEL Schwieberdinger Straße 126, 71636 Ludwigsburg Data Protection: www.mann-hummel.com/dataprotection

MANN+HUMMEL is a leading global company in filtration technology. Under its two business units Transportation and Life Sciences & Environment, the Ludwigsburg-based Group (Germany) develops intelligent filtration and separation solutions that enable cleaner mobility, cleaner air, cleaner water, and cleaner industry. Thus, the company makes an important contribution to a clean earth and the sustainable use of limited resources. In 2022, over 22,000 employees at more than 80 locations generated a turnover of EUR 4.8 billion. The portfolio comprises fuel, oil and air filters for combustion engines and industrial applications, filtration solutions for electric and hydrogen powered vehicles, simulation technologies and filter media, as well as membrane technologies for municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment and use in sensitive process applications such as food production or biotechnology. Furthermore, the family-owned company, founded in 1941, offers air and molecular filtration technologies for vehicle interiors, building filtration, as well as industrial applications and cleanrooms. You can find further information on MANN+HUMMEL at https://www.mann-hummel.com/ Imprint: MANN+HUMMEL Intern. GmbH & Co. KG Schwieberdinger Straße 126, 71636 Ludwigsburg Tel. +49 (7141) 98-0 Fax +49 (7141) 98-2545 E-Mail: [email protected] Board of Management: Kurk Wilks (CEO) and Emese Weissenbacher Commercial Register: Stuttgart HRA 730217 VAT registration number: DE296682199 Responsible according to § 55 para 2 RStV: Gudmund Semb, MANN+HUMMEL Schwieberdinger Straße 126, 71636 Ludwigsburg Data Protection: www.mann-hummel.com/dataprotection

The Randy Marion Automotive Group was established in September of 1990. After many months of preparation, starting with Chevrolet awarding us with a franchise, we purchased McKnight Pontiac-Buick Co. to come up with what we feel to be the perfect combination of brands including Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, GMC, Subaru, Isuzu, Ford, Lincoln, and our newest addition Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram. We have quickly built a reputation for friendly sales, reliable service, quality workmanship and dependability. Service to our customers and hard work are the ingredients that shaped our success in the early years and continue to be of values now. We have been proudly serving the greater Charlotte-Lake Norman area for over twenty nine years. We have locations in Huntersville, Mooresville, Statesville, Hickory, and Wilkesboro. Visit us online at www.randymarion.com

For over 40 years, Tindol Ford Subuaru ROUSH of Gastonia, NC has maintained a friendly sales staff, a "can do" attitude, and honesty you can depend on. As you continue with your car shopping, remember that we are not the typical car dealership. We want your business today, but most importantly we want your business tomorrow too. Our focus is on competitive prices and customer satisfaction. We have taken care of many generations of families because we have saved them money and given them quality service after the sale. We prove we're the best with price every day and back it up with stellar service year after year.

Since 1967, Everett Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac has offered the best selection of quality cars and trucks at competitive prices and provided superior automotive services to the Greater Hickory Metro area of North Carolina. Visit us online at www.everettchevy.com.

Paramount Motor Sales is an automotive company based out of 6200 S Flores St, San Antonio, Texas, United States.

We provide socially impactful experiences to corporate planners ensuring event objective are met, and attendees have a rewarding experience. Destination Management –We offer unique luxury events for corporate brands visiting the Charleston area by coupling destination services with valued aligned community engagement. Event Design - Our internal design team will take a traditional or non-traditional space and transform it to create something that is uniquely yours while representing your brand in style and sophistication. Social Impact Events - We facilitate one of a kind experiences for corporate groups by pairing production management with community engagement opportunities delivering socially responsible team building events that guests won’t forget. This services helps restore people to a full expression of humanness and in this very fast paced world we live in, offers a chance for your team to be grounded and create memories MakKati– is our newest "pillar" and this is where strategy meets soul. MakKati is our opportunity to dive a bit deeper with clients to connect them with causes to help integrate their charitable efforts into ALL their corporate events. We do this by identifying opportunities in a company’s projects throughout the year and then design and implement a creative and strategic storyline. This story then becomes the thread that ties everything together. Where the social impact event is an important pause on a company’s everyday operations, Mkakati is a pathway that runs in tandem with its operational goals. It does not merely check a CSR box on the corporate calendar or mark the achievement of an annual giving campaign. Partnering with KLH Group over the course of a year, or even a decade, our corporate partners maximize the value of event spending, increase philanthropic impact, grow employee engagement, and make every single event more memorable.

A diversified family business which includes Property Development & Management, Construction & Demolition (C&D) Waste Management, Golf & Hospitality, and partnering with young dynamic entrepreneurs via ZoomUp Consulting Services. www.griffinbros.com

STEVE WHITE MOTORS, INC. is an automotive company based out of 3470 HIGHWAY 70 EAST, HICKORY, North Carolina, United States.

We are a family business with roots 40+ years old, founded on the basic principle of treating others the way we would like to be treated. Boating and providing customers with an exceptional experience is more than what we do best; it’s also our passion. We’re Charlotte’s largest volume dealer, and we’re honored to represent Bennington Pontoons, Cobalt Boats, Malibu Boats and Axis Wake Boats. Lake Norman Marina not only offers the largest indoor showroom in the Carolina’s, but additionally a “floating showroom” on our lakefront property. What’s better than test driving your dream boat before you buy? Whatever your boating needs may be, our team of experts are confident we’ll meet your expectations... and have fun while doing so! From our award-winning service department to our boat rentals and Boat Club, we’re the only full-service marina on Lake Norman ready to meet your needs. Marina customers enjoy the benefits of either dry storage or covered wet slips. Live in one of these nearby areas? We’re just a short ride away- y’all come see us! *Serving Charlotte, Huntersville, Denver, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville and Hickory* “If you don’t know boats, know the dealer!” The Kale Family

McKenney-Salinas Honda/Mitsubishi has been a staple of the Gaston County community for over 30 years. We are to serve you each and every day. Customer service is our specialty. So come on by and give us a try. Remember, here at McKenney-Salinas, you get the TRUE price check!

Freeman's Stereo Video creates and installs custom car audio and video systems, including custom speaker enclosures & boxes, in-dash components, amplifiers, EQs, satellite radio and rear seat video & entertainment solutions for your specific car, truck, van or SUV. We have been serving the Carolinas for over 40 years.