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The Raychem Corporation was founded and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, in 1957 by Paul M. Cook, James B. Meikle, and Richard W. Muchmore. [1] Led by Cook and second-in-command Robert M. Halperin, Raychem became a pioneer of commercial products realized through radiation chemistry.
Paul M. Cook (April 25, 1924 [5] [6] – December 14, 2020) was an American businessman who was the founder and CEO of Raychem, a chemical manufacturing company that reached $2 billion in annual revenue.
If memory serves, Raychem supplied small plastic figures of dinosaurs and the like to Mattel, Inc. in the 1960s, based on cross-linked polymer technology. The figures were molded in various colors, cross-linked and then compressed into a prism shape.
Market research is an organized effort to gather information about target markets and customers. It involves understanding who they are and what they need. [1] It is an important component of business strategy [2] and a major factor in maintaining competitiveness.
Reach Federal Credit Union was founded in 1971 as Raychem Employees' Federal Credit Union by employees of Raychem Corporation. It was founded as a non-profit financial service cooperative dedicated to helping its members get ahead financially.
In 2016, Wesco acquired Atlanta Electrical Distributors, LLC. [19] In 2019, Wesco acquired OSRAM's Sylvania Lighting Solutions (SLS), now known as Wesco Energy Solutions. [20] [21] On January 13, 2020, Wesco agreed to acquire Anixter. [22] In November 2021, Wesco changed its logo as part of the post-merger integration with Anixter. [23]
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In 2010, Makro Cash & Carry Indonesia was sold to Lotte Mart and rebranded as Lotte Mart Wholesale. [10] In 2011 Walmart took ownership of Makro in South Africa after acquiring a majority stake in Massmart. In 2012, Metro sold the Makro UK business to Booker Group, while Makro-Habib in Pakistan was rebranded as Metro-Habib. [11]