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AAON, Inc. is a prominent manufacturer and designer of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, established in 1988 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The company has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions and growth initiatives, enhancing its product range and manufacturing processes. AAON offers a diverse selection of engineered HVAC solutions tailored for various industries. Their product lineup includes semi-custom and custom rooftop units, data center cooling solutions, cleanroom systems, air handling units, and geothermal heat pumps, among others. These products are designed to meet the specific needs of commercial and industrial buildings across sectors such as healthcare, education, hospitality, and manufacturing. Over the years, AAON has achieved significant milestones, including its initial public offering in 1991 and various acquisitions to bolster its technology and product offerings. The company continues to expand its facilities to accommodate growing demand, solidifying its position as a key player in the HVAC market.
Fogo de Chão is a Brazilian chain of churrascarias, or steakhouses, founded in 1979 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The restaurant specializes in the traditional gaucho method of churrasco, which involves fire-roasting high-quality meats over an open flame. The founders, who grew up in Brazils Serra Gaúcha region, opened their first restaurant to share this culinary heritage. The company expanded to the U.S. in 1997 and has since grown to approximately 76 locations worldwide, including 59 in the U.S. The dining experience at Fogo de Chão features continuous service, where Gaucho chefs carve skewers of freshly grilled meats at the table. The all-you-can-eat menu includes up to 16 types of meats, along with a market table of salads and traditional Brazilian sides. The restaurant promotes a casual dining atmosphere, welcoming guests to enjoy a cultural Brazilian experience without a formal dress code. Fogo de Chão is committed to sourcing and preparing ingredients with respect for food, reflecting its rich culinary traditions.
Rock & Brews Restaurants is a casual dining chain founded in 2012 by Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of the band Kiss, along with restaurateur Michael Zislis and partners Dave and Dell Furano. Based in Manhattan Beach, California, the restaurant features a rock-and-roll theme that enhances the dining experience. The menu offers classic American comfort food made from locally sourced ingredients, alongside a selection of craft beers with up to 24 options on tap. Rock & Brews creates a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like play areas for children and spaces for adults to socialize, all while showcasing rock music videos on LED screens. The brand has expanded to over 23 locations across seven states, including California, Florida, and Texas, and is also present in airports and casinos. Rock & Brews appeals to a diverse customer base, from families to rock music fans, by combining quality food, craft beer, and a lively environment that celebrates the spirit of rock music.
NFW is a circularity platform for plastic-free performance materials. NFW follows three Ground Rules in everything we develop: start well, stay clean, end well. While nearly everything in the built world relies on some type of plastic that began as crude oil and that will become plastic pollution, we are establishing a new material reality. We believe all materials should begin and end as nutrients, ready for the next growth cycle—true circularity. Our multi-material platform serves a wide range of industries—from fashion and footwear to automotive and upholstery. NFW technology embeds seamlessly into existing supply chains, enabling the worlds most iconic brands to design and scale products with high-performance, plastic-free materials. NFW makes global brands more sustainable, empowering them to create without plastics. Alongside the boldest brands and visionary designers, we are pioneering a naturally circular, post-oil economy.
RESRG Automotive is a global automotive supplier formed from the merger of Rehau Automotive and SRG Global Automotive, officially launched in April 2025. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with a European base in Rehau, Germany, the company operates 22 production sites across multiple countries, including Germany, France, and India. With a workforce of around 10,000 employees, RESRG projects pro-forma sales of €1.7 billion. The company specializes in polymer-based exterior and functional systems, offering products such as bumpers, grilles, lamp bezels, and roof panels. RESRG employs advanced manufacturing processes like injection molding and galvanizing, focusing on combining aesthetic appeal with functional performance. The company aims to partner with leading automakers to provide innovative solutions in automotive design and technology.