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Crossroads Automotive Group Inc. is a privately-held automotive dealership group based in Sanford, North Carolina, founded in 1996. The company specializes in new and used vehicle sales, service, and collision repair, operating multiple locations across North Carolina and Virginia. With a workforce of approximately 1,345 employees, Crossroads Automotive Group generates annual revenue of about $232 million. The company is committed to a customer-centric vehicle buying experience, guided by Christian principles. It emphasizes hiring skilled staff, maintaining large inventories, and providing compassionate service. Crossroads Automotive Group has expanded through acquisitions, including brands like Ford, Lincoln, INFINITI, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. In addition to vehicle sales, the company offers automotive service, collision repair, maintenance, and financing options. It operates under various names, including Crossroads Ford and Crossroads Auto Group, and has established a strong presence in the automotive market.
Taranis is a leading precision agriculture intelligence platform that uses sophisticated computer vision, data science and deep learning algorithms to effectively monitor fields. Taranis offers a full-stack solution for high precision aerial surveillance imagery to prevent crop yield loss due to insects, crop Farmers lose 30-40% of their yield every season due to crop diseases, insects, and weeds. Our mission: Help growers maximize crop yield, improve productivity, and adopt sustainable practices in order to ensure prosperity, starting in our local communities and for the benefit of the world. Taranis crop intelligence solutions use deep agronomic expertise and the most advanced AI and submillimeter image technologies to do just that. We make an impact for over 100 agribusinesses, thousands of farmers, and in millions of acres around the world, and grow rapidly. Founded in 2015, Taranis raised over $100M from leading VC investors and is being led by a founding team with vast experience in both agriculture and technology.
Marsh Furniture Company is a family-owned cabinetry manufacturer based in High Point, North Carolina, established in 1906. The company specializes in kitchen and bath cabinetry, offering a product line known as Marsh Cabinets. These cabinets feature traditional face frame construction and are available in various wood species, including Oak, Birch, Maple, and Cherry. Marsh is recognized for its durable and stylish storage solutions, catering to both residential remodels and large-scale developments. Operating from a 700,000-square-foot facility, Marsh combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. The company emphasizes quality and service while maintaining strong relationships with independent kitchen and bath dealers across the eastern United States. Marsh Furniture Company is committed to the well-being of its employees and the local community, reflecting over a century of dedication to integrity and craftsmanship.
GKN Powder Metallurgy is the global leader in powder metal solutions, shaping the future with sustainable metal technologies that drive innovation and performance in the automotive and other industries. With a global manufacturing network comprised of 28 manufacturing facilities and 2 innovation centers across 9 countries, we produce 10 million high precision powder metal components daily and 250,000 tons of atomized metal powder per year. Our portfolio of advanced process technologies includes conventional PM for cost-effective, high-volume production; MIM (Metal Injection Molding) for complex, lightweight parts; powder forging for enhanced durability; aluminum PM for lightweight components; and metal additive manufacturing for innovative designs and scalable production. We provide solutions that enable electrification, including manufacturing custom parts for e-motors, e-drivetrains, magnets, batteries, drive-by-wire, and thermal management systems. Our collaborative approach allows us to develop tailor-made solutions that perfectly match your application and deliver superior performance, efficiency, and reduced weight. Sustainability is at the core of who we are. All our metal powders are made from 100% recyclable scrap metal and are designed with the circular economy in mind. Our dedication to combating climate change, minimizing waste, and upholding the highest social responsibility standards has earned us the EcoVadis Platinum medal - an award for excellence in ESG performance given only to the top 1% of companies globally. At GKN Powder Metallurgy, we are not just about manufacturing; we are about technology that impacts the world. Join us as we continue to lead, innovate, and shape the future of manufacturing.
Hal Smith Restaurants is a restaurant management company based in Norman, Oklahoma, founded in 1992 by Hal Smith. The company operates over 80 locations across seven states, featuring a diverse range of dining options from casual to upscale. Annual sales approach $250 million, and the company emphasizes strong customer service and employee training. The company develops, manages, and franchises various restaurant concepts. Its portfolio includes full-service dining options like Charleston’s Restaurant, Red Rock Canyon Grill, and Mahogany Prime Steakhouse. It also features casual and themed concepts such as Ted’s Café Escondido, Louie’s Bar & Grill, The Garage, and Pub W. Hal Smith Restaurants has a history of franchising, having previously managed Outback Steakhouse and On The Border Mexican Cafe franchises. With a focus on community-centric locations, Hal Smith Restaurants continues to expand, including new openings like Neighborhood JA.M. in Oklahoma City planned for Spring 2025. The company is dedicated to culinary excellence and creating memorable dining experiences for a wide range of customers.