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BASF is a global chemical company founded in 1865 in Mannheim, Germany. Initially focused on dyes and inorganic chemicals, it has grown to become the worlds leading chemical enterprise, operating across six continents. The company emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions. BASFs diverse portfolio includes chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition, and agricultural solutions. It offers products such as synthetic dyes, fertilizers, polymers, crop protection products, and ingredients for the food and personal care industries. With a strong presence in various sectors like automotive, construction, and agriculture, BASF serves a wide range of customers globally. The company is committed to corporate responsibility, integrating environmental and social considerations into its operations. Its research and development efforts focus on resource efficiency, renewable energy, and principles of the circular economy. BASFs rebranding in 2015 reflects its dedication to creating sustainable solutions.
Greater Iowa Credit Union (GICU) is a member-owned financial cooperative established in June 1932 by a group of Iowa State University employees. It has grown to serve over 36,000 members across a 33-county area in Central and Western Iowa, managing assets between $624 million and $667 million. GICU is federally insured and state-chartered, emphasizing its commitment to the financial well-being of its members and the communities it serves. GICU offers a range of financial services typical of credit unions, including banking services like checking and savings accounts, loans for personal, auto, and business needs, and possibly investment services. The credit union operates nine branch locations in cities such as Ames, Ankeny, and Des Moines, providing localized service. GICU is also dedicated to community engagement, having received recognition as the Best Credit Union in Crawford County and Story County multiple times.
Biesse Group is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of machinery, integrated systems, components, and software for processing various materials, including wood, glass, stone, plastic, and metal. Founded in 1969 in Pesaro, Italy, the company has grown into a multinational enterprise with around 4,400 employees and a presence in 12 industrial sites and 39 subsidiaries worldwide. Biesse is listed on the STAR segment of the Italian Stock Exchange and exports 90% of its production. The company offers a wide range of solutions, including CNC machining centers, drilling machines, and automated systems tailored for different materials. Biesse emphasizes innovation and sustainability, investing €14 million annually in research and development and holding over 200-250 patents. Its advanced technologies incorporate AI and IoT, supporting industries such as furniture, construction, automotive, aerospace, and shipbuilding. Biesse also provides training and demonstrations through its global network of showrooms and campuses.
Archbold Furniture Company has been manufacturing solid wood furniture since 1900. For over 100 years we have worked to provide our customers with high-quality, solid wood products at an exceptional value. In 2010 we partnered with a premier Amish finisher. Since then, all of our finishes are applied by a select group of high-skilled Amish companies. The combination of efficient production methods and custom Amish finishes provides a unique value of high-quality solid wood furniture at affordable prices. Interested in joining our team? Contact HumanResources@archboldfurniture.com.