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Founded in 1955, Alpla is a worldwide leader in plastic packaging technology. Its products are omnipresent in daily life. They include bottles and caps for products in the cosmetics, food, household cleaner, laundry care, and oils and lubricants industries. Alpla has developed packaging and containers for such products as Nivea, Pantene shampoo, Heinz ketchup, Coca-Cola, Formula 409, Clorox and Shell oil. In addition to the aforementioned custom bottles, Alpla also offers standard preforms for water, soft drink, milk and oil bottles. Alpla employs more than 7,500 people in 95 production plants throughout the world, including one in Iowa City, Iowa.

For over twenty years, Clearline Industries is a cutlery retailer and manufacturer. Located in Traer, Iowa, the company serves businesses across America. Services provide by Clearline Industries include robotic finishing and manual finishing. In addition, the company maintains an in-house tooling department equipped with precision cutting and custom tooling machines. It has worked with suppliers in the transportation and metal goods industries including aircraft, watercraft, motorcycle, automobile and racing. Clearline Industries operates from a 26,000 square foot facility.

Dee Zee is among leading suppliers of aftermarket truck accessories. The company has been in business for nearly 30 years. Dee Zee announced its arrival with the introduction of 12 custom fit britetread of extruded aluminum running board applications at the 1977 Sema Show in Las Vegas. Dee Zee offers more than 120 running boards and accessories. The company s products lines boasts more than 80 different toolboxes, 20 tube products, 34 Mossy Oak Break Up CAMO products and 32 heavy-duty products. The private company employs more than 600 people. Dee Zee is based in Des Moines, Iowa.