Questor Management Company would rather light a candle than curse your darkness. The turnaround capital investment firm acquires underperforming or troubled companies that show performance improvement opportunity. Questor makes controlling investments in companies with promise for success but a need for capital and management assistance.Its portfolio includes tank trailer manufacturer Polar Corporation and food manufacturer Chef Solutions; Questor Management has acquired more than 20 businesses around the globe with combined revenues of about $7 billion. The firm works with management teams, strategic buyers, and existing equity holders to assure a smooth transition and turnaround.

CMA CGM containership enters or leaves the US, CMA CGM (America) is ready to lend a hand. The company, the main US subsidiary of the France-based container shipping giant, provides logistics services in support of its parent's marine transportation business. CMA CGM (America) arranges the ground transportation of freight by multiple methods, including rail, road, and intermodal. In addition, the company handles import- and export-related paperwork. North America plays a key role in CMA CGM's worldwide network, and CMA CGM (America) maintains about 25 offices in major trade gateways throughout the US.

Flower City Printing, Inc. (FCP) was founded in 1970 by Wayne Scheible, his father George Scheible, his uncle Fred Breitung, Timothy Welch, and William Oliveri. The initial concept was to start a small, high quality printing business by targeting consumer oriented manufacturing companies in Upstate New York. Flower City Printing transitioned from a trade-like shop to a commercial printer in just six months time. FCP has grown to more than $55,000,000 in annual sales with over 260 employees and regional sales offices across the country. Wayne Scheible, Timothy Welch, William Oliveri and George Scharr are majority owners of FCP and Flower City Packaging, LLC. They also serve as officers of parent company Flower City Group, Inc.

Bennett College is a small, private, historically Black liberal arts college for women. The College offers women an education conducive to excellence in scholarly pursuits; preparation for leadership roles in the workplace, society, and the world; and life-long learning in a technologically advanced, complex global society. As a United Methodist Church-related institution, Bennett College promotes morally grounded maturation, intellectual honesty, purposeful public service, and responsible civic action. The College welcomes students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds, recognizing that the educational experience is enriched and strengthened when multiple voices are represented and heard. Operating in an interdisciplinary, learning-centered environment, students, working with faculty and staff, will learn to use sophisticated intellectual skills, think analytically, and solve problems in ways that respect a variety of viewpoints and deepen their understanding of different cultures. At Bennett College, education takes place in an environment of open inquiry where teachers and students are immersed in educational processes that build community, foster authentic research, create knowledge, and advance scholarship and personal empowerment. Students will leave Bennett College prepared for success in the world of work and further studies, possessing a greater appreciation of the history and culture of Africa and the African Diaspora, the struggles and accomplishments of women, and a realization of their own ability and the possibilities to help change the world.

Bowne & Co., Inc. (NYSE: BNE) provides shareholder and marketing communications services around the world. Dealmakers rely on Bowne to handle critical capital markets communications with speed and accuracy. Compliance professionals turn to Bowne to prepare and file regulatory and shareholder communications online and in print. Investment managers and third party fund administrators count on Bowne's integrated solutions to streamline their document processes and produce high quality communications for their shareholders. Marketers look to Bowne to create and distribute customized, one-to-one communications on demand. With 2,800 employees in 50 offices around the globe, Bowne has met the ever-changing demands of its clients for more than 230 years.

Finatis finesses its way through a variety of activities. The French holding company has interests in commercial real estate, including the leasing of shopping malls in France and Poland, through a majority stake in Fonciere Euris. It is also involved in the distribution of food and sporting goods in France through retail giant Rallye, owner of Groupe Casinoand Groupe Go Sport, and food in South America through Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao. Through Euristates, Finatis has interests in US property investment funds. Groupe Euris, founded by president Jean-Charles Naouri, controls Finatis.

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, known to Angelenos as Metro, millions of passenger journeys involve modes of transportation other than cars on freeways. On its own and through contractors, Metro maintains a fleet of more than 2,600 buses that serve about 190 routes. About 1.2 million passenger boardings take place on a typical weekday. Metro's rail system spans about 75 miles and incorporates more than 60 stations; weekday boardings average about 260,000. In addition, Metro helps pay for car pool lanes and bicycle paths. A board made up of elected officials and appointees oversees the agency.

Applied Research Corporation may sound like a business with beakers, robots, and mad scientists but its research is much more mundane, and more likely to produce tangible results. Applied Research Corporation provides leadership coaching and other management consulting services aimed at corporate development, training, and performance improvement. Its clients include pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, consumer products companies Frito-Lay and Avon, and utility Con Edison of New York. Applied Research Corporation was established in 1989.

GE Trailer Fleet Services (formerly Transport International Pool or TIP) wants to be a "highway star." For nearly half of a century, GE Trailer Fleet Services have been known as a trusted trailer renting and leasing company. GE Trailer Fleet Services, a division of General Electric's Equipment Services business, rents, leases, sells, and remarkets over-the-road transport trailers. GE Trailer Fleet Services also offers mobile maintenance and vehicle protection plan services. GE Trailer Fleet Services has a fleet of more than 135,000 units and more than 100 branches throughout Canada, Mexico, and the US. GE Trailer Fleet Services also keeps a fleet of some 25,000 used trailers for sale. GE Trailer Fleet Services was founded in 1957 as Container Leasing, Inc.

DuPont knows enough about workplace safety to offer its expertise to other companies. Safety Resources (DSR) provides workplace safety consulting services, seminars, on-site training, and safety management systems implementation. It also offers the Safety Training Observation Program (STOP), a self-study safety series. DSR offers expertise in workplace safety and operational excellence to clients in such industries as energy, aerospace, food, transportation, and health care. Customers include General Motors, International Paper, and NASA. DSR is part of the DuPont Safety & Protection division of DuPont.

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