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The Asahi Kasei Group contributes to life and living for people around the world. Since its foundation in 1922 with ammonia and cellulose fiber business, Asahi Kasei has consistently grown through the proactive transformation of its business portfolio to meet the evolving needs of every age. With more than 48,000 employees around the world, the company contributes to sustainable society by providing solutions to the worlds challenges through its three business sectors of Material, Homes, and Health Care.
Bridgewater Bank is a full-service financial institution based in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, founded in 2005. As a subsidiary of Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc., it is one of the largest locally-led banks in the state, with total assets of approximately $5.14 billion and nine branches across the Twin Cities area. The bank focuses on providing personalized, relationship-driven banking experiences for entrepreneurs, business professionals, and individuals. Its offerings include commercial banking services such as real estate lending, construction financing, and treasury management, as well as personal banking products like checking and savings accounts, loans, and certificates of deposit. Bridgewater Bank is committed to supporting its clients with tailored financial solutions and a strong emphasis on community connection.
Electrify America, LLC is a prominent electric vehicle (EV) charging network in the United States, established in 2016 as a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group of America. The company aims to promote Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) adoption by creating a nationwide network of ultra-fast and convenient EV charging stations. As of August 2024, Electrify America operates over 950 charging stations with more than 4,250 DC fast charging connectors, making it the largest open DC fast-charging network in the country. The company focuses on providing reliable and accessible hyper-fast charging solutions, supporting multiple connector types, including CCS and CHAdeMO, with plans to add Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors in 2025. Electrify America is committed to sustainability, ensuring that all energy supplied to drivers is backed by 100% renewable energy certificates, and aims for a net zero carbon footprint. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the company employs around 300 people and actively engages in community education to promote equitable electrification.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional sports league in North America, established in 1946. Headquartered in New York City, the NBA is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. It is known for its competitive basketball games, iconic players, and extensive global reach. The NBA organizes regular season games, playoffs, and the NBA Finals, attracting millions of viewers worldwide. It also oversees the NBA G League, which serves as a developmental platform for players and staff, and runs Jr. NBA programs to promote basketball among youth. The league is committed to community outreach through NBA Cares, focusing on building facilities and supporting education and health initiatives. With a strong presence in over 200 countries, the NBA utilizes advanced technology and media platforms to engage fans and enhance their experience.