Corning Optical Communications LLC

Crowder Construction Company specializes in civil and environmental, site and highway and industrial construction. The company, which is staffed with more than 850 craftsmen, earns more than $125 million annually and has a bonding capacity that exceeds $150 million. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., but its market coverage area extends into Alabama, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and South Carolina. Crowder Construction Company is listed among the Engineering New Record s top 400 contractors in the nation. Typically, the company s projects range from $500,000 to $5 million. Crowder Construction Company's large projects team handles jobs that range between $10 and $50 million.

Albemarle Corporation offers development, manufacturing and marketing for complex chemicals and services that create customer value and shareholder wealth. Focusing on chemistry for life, the company is a worldwide supplier of specialty chemicals that provide an overall benefit to the world. Albemarle offers engineered specialty chemicals for consumer electronics; petroleum and petrochemical processing; transportation and industrial products; pharmaceuticals; agricultural products; and construction and packaging materials. It operates in three business segments, which consist of polymer additives, catalysts and fine chemicals. The company serves customers in approximately 100 countries. Albemarle Corporation is headquartered in Richmond, Va.

Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated produces, markets and distributes carbonated and noncarbonated beverages, primarily products of The Coca-Cola Company, which includes some of the most recognized and popular beverage brands in the world. The company is currently the second largest bottler of products of The Coca-Cola Company in the United States, operating in 11 states, including Charlotte, N.C. The company also distributes several other beverage brands including Coca-Cola Classic, Diet Coke, Sprite, Diet Sprite, Mello Yello, Dr Pepper and Diet Dr Pepper, Mr Pibb, Fresca, Fruitopia, Sundrop, PowerADE, Minute Maid flavored soft drinks, a wide variety of Minute Maid juices and Dasani bottled water. The company has expanded its bottling territory primarily throughout the Southeast via acquisitions and growth, with net sales of more than $1.2 billion annually.