Founded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc., an operating unit of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWoA) is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. It is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VWoA’s operations in the United States include research and development, parts and vehicle processing, parts distribution centers, sales, marketing and service offices, financial service centers, and its state -of-the- art manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Volkswagen Group is one of the world's largest producers of passenger cars and Europe's largest automaker. VWoA sells the Atlas, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, CC, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf GTI, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, e-Golf, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan and Touareg vehicles through approximately 652 independent U.S. dealers. Visit Volkswagen of America online at www.vw.com or media.vw.com to learn more.

Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies specialized in three business domains: Defence & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cybersecurity & Digital identity. It develops products and solutions that help make the world safer, greener and more inclusive. The Group invests close to €4 billion a year in Research & Development, particularly in key innovation areas such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum technologies, cloud technologies and 6G. Thales has close to 81,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2023, the Group generated sales of €18.4 billion.

Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Beacon is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing materials and complementary building products in the United States and Canada. We are among the oldest and most established distributors in the industry. Beacon is a leading provider of commercial and residential roofing, siding, windows, decking, insulation, specialty lumber, waterproofing, and air barrier systems to the North American building industry. We have supported contractors who rely on us to help them save time and build more for nearly 100 years. Our team of more than 6,000 employees throughout North America works to ensure contractors have immediate, local access to the building supplies and roofing products they need, exactly when they need them. Through strategic investments in new technology and an ever-expanding network of locations throughout the United States and Canada, we help contractors save time, manage work more efficiently, and enhance their businesses.

The R.E. Michel Company, LLC was founded in Baltimore, Maryland in 1935 as a supplier to the home heating oil burner industry. Still family owned and operated, it has grown to be one of the nation's leading wholesale distributors of HVACR equipment, parts and supplies. Today, the company operates over 270 locations nationwide. Current distribution facility in Glen Burnie, MD sits on approximately 20 acres with approximately 1,000,000 sq. ft.of warehouse space. The principles that we hold high are the same that Robert E. Michel embraced when he founded the business…quality products at a fair price with a devotion to customer service. We continue to grow and improve because our customers believe that we will always do our very best to help make them more successful. Customers, employees and the vendors that manufacture the products we sell are all part of the family, the R.E. Michel Company family…since 1935. Some other great reasons that make the R.E. Michel Company the supplier of choice…Our only business is your business…HVACR…and we stay focused on it. The R.E. Michel Company over 1,400 page catalog, produced annually, provides the sales and technical information customers are looking for along with innovative inventory management programs, EDI, incentive programs and a full array of customer services at www.remichel.com To learn about employment opportunities please go to http://www.remichel.com and click on Job Opportuities.

Das Familienunternehmen KAESER KOMPRESSOREN ist einer der weltweit führenden Hersteller und Anbieter von Produkten und Dienstleistungen im Bereich Druckluft. Im Jahr 1919 als Maschinenbauwerkstatt gegründet, produziert Kaeser heute an drei Produktionsstandorten in Deutschland. Auf der ganzen Welt beschäftigt das Unternehmen rund 7000 Mitarbeiter. A family-owned company, KAESER KOMPRESSOREN is one of the world's leading manufacturers and providers of compressed air products and services. Established in 1919 as a machine workshop, Kaeser currently has two manufacturing sites in Germany. The company employs approximately 6000 people worldwide.

Rand Worldwide, Inc. (OTCBB: RWWI) is one of the world’s leading providers of technology solutions and professional services to the engineering community, targeting organizations in the building, infrastructure and manufacturing industries. IMAGINiT Technologies: is the largest U.S.-based Autodesk (Nasdaq: ADSK) solutions provider offering solutions for the manufacturing, building and infrastructure industries. IMAGINiT is also the largest North American Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC) partner. Rand 3D: Rand 3D focuses on offering professional, high-quality training solutions for Dassault Systèmes and PTC software users. ASCENT- Center for Technical Knowledge: is the leading developer and publisher of professional training and knowledge products for engineering software applications. ASCENT’s products are used to train thousands of people in the engineering and manufacturing fields around the world each year.