William Grant

For over a century, Federated Insurance Companies have provided peace of mind to business owners through valued insurance protection. Federated's home office is located in Owatonna, Minnesota, with regional offices in Atlanta and Phoenix, and several service offices located throughout the country. Federated has more than 2,700 employees and operates in 48 states and the District of Columbia. The company specializes in business insurance for selected industries, including: Auto dealers and auto parts wholesalers. Building contractors (materials, hardware, electrical, plumbing-heating-cooling). Equipment dealers (agricultural, lawn and garden, construction). Funeral services. Jewelers. Machine and tooling shops. Petroleum marketers and convenience stores. Printers. Tire dealers. Today more than 400 trade associations and industry organizations recommend one or more of Federated's programs.

Added Capital, Inc. is a financial advisory firm and merchant bank. It focuses on small cap and microcap public and private companies, with a specialization in mergers & acquisitions, merchant banking investments and financial restructurings. The company was founded on September 29, 1982 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Commonwealth Insurance Co. provides property and casualty insurance services. It offers commercial property, energy and marine insurance services in Canada. The firm offers services in Canada, the United States and other countries. The company was founded on July 17, 1947 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Markel Insurance Co. provides commercial property, casualty and accident insurance services. The company provides insurance coverage to niche markets, such as private schools, dance studios, tennis and swim clubs, and museums. It offers a line of horse-related insurance including commercial equine liability, mortality and medical, surgical and dude ranch coverage. Markel Insurance is headquartered in Glen Allen, VA.

Lakeside Steel, Inc. manufactures steel pipe and tubes. Its products include oil well tubing and casing, mechanical tubing, pressure tubing, automotive tubing, hollows for redraw, line pipe, heating and plumbing pipe, drill rod and specialty tubing. The company serves customers supplying products, either directly or indirectly, in Canada and the United States. The firm supplies both tube and pipe products to a variety of markets. Tubing products are used for automotive parts, drill rods, lance rods and other original equipment manufacturer parts. Lakeside Steel was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Welland, Canada.