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Tread Corporation is a world leader in the manufacture of bulk handling and processing equipment for the explosives industry. Founded in 1957, it offers more than 40 years of service and solutions to customers by providing complete explosives storage, handling and delivery systems. The company s offices and plant are located in Roanoke, Va., with field service operations in Virginia, Arizona, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, England and Chile. Tread Corporation also offers operator-training classes for clients. Its equipment is operating throughout the United States and in nearly 30 foreign countries. The company provides bulk explosives trucks, storage bins, storage magazines, rail car unloading facilities, ANFO mixing plants and emulsion manufacturing plants.

Founded in 1992 as Ar-Kay Printing Company, Arkay Packaging Corporation produces brochures, booklets, annual reports and general printing materials. It is one of the leading companies in the United States that offer folding cartons. The company serves various markets, such as cosmetics, pharmaceutical, wine and liquor. Arkay Packaging Corporation is a family-owned business that offers its serves to the residents of New and Virginia. It has been awarded by the Association of Graphic Communication. The company also provides graphic communication solutions in product design, marketing and merchandizing. Arkay Packaging Corporation offers finishing capabilities that include embossing, stamping, textured finishes and lamination. Its clients include Proctor & Gamble, Sumotech and Mary Kay.