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American Business Development Corporation (ABD) helps B2B service providers build scalable, high-impact business development (BD) operations. We specialize in structuring BD strategies, aligning marketing and outreach efforts, and securing key partnerships to drive growth. Whether through a customized Business Development Plan®, implementing BD processes, or serving as an outsourced BD team, ABD ensures companies have the tools, strategy, and execution needed to expand their client pipeline and increase revenue. ABD was founded on the belief that business development is built on relationships, not automation. We dont rely on spam emails or impersonal outreach. Instead, we focus on strategic engagement, tailored messaging, and real human connections to generate high-quality leads and long-term partnerships. Our expertise spans industries such as life sciences, medical devices, professional services, and international trade, helping companies break into new markets and optimize BD functions. For companies expanding into the U.S. market, ABD provides outsourced BD solutions, acting as a dedicated U.S.-based BD team. We represent companies at key industry conferences, execute outreach on partnering platforms, conduct meetings, and manage post-conference follow-up—ensuring that warm, engaged leads are seamlessly transferred to the clients internal team. This eliminates costly international travel while maximizing business development opportunities. ABD also supports export strategies, helping companies expand into foreign markets through strategic partnerships, trade mission planning, and regulatory alignment. With over 20 years of international economic development experience, we connect businesses with high-value clients and funding opportunities through government agencies, accelerators, and industry leaders. At ABD, we dont just generate leads—we build long-term, sustainable BD operations that drive growth beyond our engagement.
Express Wash Concepts (EWC), based in Columbus, Ohio, is a prominent parent company of five express tunnel car wash brands, including Moo Moo Express Car Wash and Flying Ace Express Car Wash. Established in 2018, EWC operates 123 locations across Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Virginia, with plans for further expansion by 2025. EWC specializes in fast and environmentally friendly car wash services, typically completed in about three minutes. Their offerings include free vacuums, biodegradable soaps, and an advanced water reclamation system. The company prioritizes customer satisfaction with a 100% guarantee and provides a kid- and pet-friendly environment. EWC also features a Wash Smart Unlimited Club for members to enjoy unlimited washes at any location. In addition to their services, EWC is dedicated to community involvement through programs like the EWC Towel Exchange and EWC Cares Grant Program, which support local organizations. The company fosters career growth for its employees, contributing to a positive workplace culture recognized with multiple awards.
Honest1, a national full-service auto care company, is passionate about putting customers first. Its customer-centric, transparent approach assures every customer is thoroughly educated on the systems and services necessary to keep their vehicles in the best running condition. Honest1 centers are family-friendly with clean and upscale waiting areas, Internet cafes, childrens play areas, comfortable leather chairs and couches, HDTVs and complimentary beverage stations. In addition to putting its customers first, Honest1 Auto Care performs H-1 ESA Quality checks at each of its locations to ensure performance is environmentally sustainable.
Artist Partner Group (APG) is a record label and music publishing company based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2013 by Mike Caren, APG initially operated as a joint venture with Atlantic Records and Warner Music Group. In November 2020, it became an independent entity after Atlantic Records acquired its catalog and roster. APG focuses on music publishing and record label operations, providing a platform for artists and songwriters to create and distribute music. The company emphasizes partnership and creativity, offering concierge-level creative services to support its writers. APG has played a significant role in the careers of various notable artists, including YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Charlie Puth, and Kehlani. The parent company of APG is Artist Publishing Group, also founded by Mike Caren, with distribution managed by Warner ADA.