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LORD Corporation is one of the world s leading, privately held companies that provide adhesives, coatings and magnetically responsive technologies. The company designs, manufactures and markets a range of vibration, motion and noise control products. It maintains manufacturing facilities in more than eight countries and employs over 2,500 professionals. LORD Corporation has annual sales revenue of $725 million. The company serves the transportation, electronics, industrial, agriculture and construction, and aerospace and defense markets. It offers solutions for military defense systems and commercial and military electronics equipment. LORD Corporation provides various bearing adapter pads, cavity encapsulants, control rod bushings, multiplane mounts and pulley isolators. The company also offers potting and coating solutions for electronic circuit assembly.

Cotton Incorporated is a research and marketing company that represents upland cotton. The company provides agricultural, market information, technical, and fiber and textile research services. It offers advertising, public relations, fashion forecasts and retail promotions. Cotton Incorporated also provides information on fiber quality, consumer research trends, and cotton supply and demand. The company offers product trend analysis services that feature presentations from designers and sourcing specialists. It provides product development, dyeing and finishing and cotton quality management assistance services. The company helps importers to establish productive supply chains and sourcing relationships worldwide. Cotton Incorporated operates offices in China, Japan, Singapore, Mexico and the United States.