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San Diego FC is a Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion team set to begin play in 2025. Owned by Sir Mohamed Mansour through his family office, Man Capital, the club focuses on social impact, environmental sustainability, and youth development. It operates under the Right to Dream model, a globally recognized soccer academy system that emphasizes holistic athlete development and community engagement. The team will compete in MLS, with home games at Snapdragon Stadium. San Diego FC also features the Right to Dream Academy, which provides free education, housing, and soccer training to young athletes. This academy aims to foster athletic development, academic excellence, and personal growth, mirroring existing facilities in Ghana, Egypt, and Denmark. Additionally, the club engages in community programs that promote diversity and inclusion, targeting local residents and youth athletes from underserved communities. The ownership structure reflects a partnership between Mansour’s Man Capital and the Sycuan Tribe, blending global sports investment with local heritage.
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.
Polyram Plastic Industries Ltd is a leading international supplier of high-performance creative thermoplastic compounds, which used as raw materials in variety of markets. Polyram supplies both standard and customized thermoplastics in combination of glass fibers, glass beads and mineral fillers. The compounds are flame retardant, impact modified, heat stabilized, hydrolysis resistant and UV stabilized, with many other modifications available upon request. Polyram conforms to the highest quality control standards such as ISO/TS 16949 the internationally recognized standard of the automotive industry; NSF-61 & WRAS drinking water standards; and UL94 flammability standard. Polyrams focus is providing superior service and products for helping their customers develop and manufacture some of the most widely used products in the world.
Started with nothing more than a vision and an entrepreneurial spirit, AmeriLux International was formed in May 2004. AmeriLux is a value-adding distributor of multiwall and corrugated polycarbonate sheet products, PVC sheet and liner panels, and steel coil. Headquartered in De Pere, Wisconsin, AmeriLux sources and distributes materials from and to companies around the world. It is by building and maintaining strategic, win-win partnerships with vendors, customers, and employees that AmeriLux is able to profitably – and sustainably – grow its business. With an emphasis on customer service and support, AmeriLux International seeks to provide its customers with creative, cost-effective solutions to their unique challenges. This solutions-focused mentality has driven facility expansions and key equipment investments, enabling AmeriLux to provide a variety of fabrication services, component assembly, and turn-key manufacturing solutions. Strongly committed to educating the architectural, building, and construction communities on the benefits of using its products, AmeriLux International provides distance learning courses, webinars, and in-person presentations whereby continuing education units can be earned. These online educational programs are free, one-hour-long programs that focus on topics such as energy efficiency, polycarbonate glazing solutions, and sustainable design. This has led to a greater grass roots demand for their products. To reduce lead times and improve on-time delivery with key customers, AmeriLux International started AmeriLux Transportation — a trucking company with its own drivers and equipment — in June 2012. AmeriLux Transportation is a direct delivery carrier and regularly operates in the US. With the recent formation of AmeriLux Logistics, AmeriLux now has access to a network of qualified carriers and a wide range of freight shipping services - yet another offering to better serve the marketplace!