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276641_1993.txt	276641_1993	1993	276641	ITEM 1. BUSINESS A. GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS Spiegel, Inc., a Delaware corporation, was incorporated in 1965. Spiegel, Inc. and its subsidiaries are sometimes referred to collectively in this Report on Form 10-K as the "Company." The Spiegel, Inc. catalog operations and related retail store operations are collec...	13,355	86,770
78214_1993.txt	78214_1993	1993	78214	Item 3. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS None. Item 4. Item 4. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS None. EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT Officer Name Position Held Age* Since ---- ------------- --- ------- W. W. Allen President and Chief Operating 57 1988 Officer Director C. L. Bowerman Executive Vice President 5...	24,884	182,541
80134_1993.txt	80134_1993	1993	80134	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. GENERAL Presidio Oil Company is an independent oil and gas company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware in April 1976 to continue the business of Presidio Exploration, Inc. (organized in 1968) of engaging, primarily through subsidiaries, in onshore oil and gas exploration, development and...	13,632	86,786
704469_1993.txt	704469_1993	1993	704469	ITEM 1. BUSINESS THE COMPANY AND THE BANKS Incorporated in Kentucky in 1981, Trans Financial Bancorp, Inc. (the "company") is a bank holding company registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, and a savings and loan holding company registered under the Home Owners' Loan Act. The company has two commercial ba...	16,748	109,881
43704_1993.txt	43704_1993	1993	43704	ITEM 1. BUSINESS THE COMPANY Green Mountain Power Corporation (the "Company") is a public utility operating company engaged in supplying electrical energy in the State of Vermont in a territory with an estimated population of 195,000. It serves approximately 79,500 customers. For the year ended December 31, 1993, the C...	34,350	217,445
707605_1993.txt	707605_1993	1993	707605	ITEM 1. BUSINESS General USBANCORP, Inc. (the "Company") is a registered bank holding company organized under the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law and is registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended (the "BHCA.") The Company became a holding company upon acquiring all of the outstanding shares...	27,261	180,477
92081_1993.txt	92081_1993	1993	92081	Item 1 Business SouthTrust Corporation ("SouthTrust" or the "Company") is a registered bank holding company incorporated under the laws of Delaware in 1968. SouthTrust has 40 bank subsidiaries and 8 bank-related subsidiaries. Of the 40 bank subsidiaries, 25 are located in Alabama, 8 are located in Florida, 2 are locate...	3,624	23,605
810316_1993.txt	810316_1993	1993	810316	Item 1. Business. Diamond Shamrock, Inc. (the "Company") is the leading independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products in the southwestern United States. The Company operates two crude oil refineries located in Texas and is engaged in the wholesale marketing of refined petroleum products in an eight state area....	11,189	71,998
810665_1993.txt	810665_1993	1993	810665	Item 1. Business. -------- Addington Resources, Inc. and its subsidiaries (the "Company") are primarily engaged in the development and operation of integrated solid waste disposal systems. The Company is also engaged in the surface mining and marketing of bituminous coal. For certain financial information concerning th...	20,355	132,826
109261_1993.txt	109261_1993	1993	109261	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL Zenith National Insurance Corp. ("Zenith"), a Delaware corporation incorporated in 1971, is a holding company. Zenith is engaged through its directly and indirectly wholly-owned insurance subsidiaries, Zenith Insurance Company ("Zenith Insurance"), CalFarm Insurance Company ("CalFarm Insurance"...	9,034	61,540
7536_1993.txt	7536_1993	1993	7536	Item 1. Business. Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the "company") is the world's largest distributor of electronic components and computer products to industrial and commercial customers. The company's electronics distribution networks, spanning North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim, incorporate over 150 selling locations...	13,689	92,358
107189_1993.txt	107189_1993	1993	107189	Item 1. Business General Willamette Industries, Inc. ("Willamette" or the "Company"), was founded in 1906 as the Willamette Valley Lumber Co. in Dallas, Oregon. In 1967, Willamette Valley Lumber Co. and several related firms merged to form Willamette. The Company's stock has been publicly traded since 1968. Willamette ...	7,654	49,623
72741_1993.txt	72741_1993	1993	72741	ITEM 1. BUSINESS THE NORTHEAST UTILITIES SYSTEM Northeast Utilities (NU) is the parent company of the Northeast Utilities system (the System). It is not itself an operating company. Through four of NU's wholly-owned subsidiaries (The Connecticut Light and Power Company [CL&P], Public Service Company of New Hampshire [P...	56,330	359,494
40779_1993.txt	40779_1993	1993	40779	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. General Public Utilities Corporation ("GPU" or the "Corporation"), a Pennsylvania corporation, organized in 1946, is a holding company registered under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (1935 Act). GPU does not operate any utility properties directly, but owns all of the outstanding commo...	32,689	214,355
13610_1993.txt	13610_1993	1993	13610	ITEM 1. BUSINESS The Registrant was incorporated in the State of New York in 1968. The Registrant and its subsidiaries are hereinafter collectively referred to as the Company, unless otherwise noted. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in providing the timely and accurate preparation and distribution of d...	5,702	37,880
352363_1993.txt	352363_1993	1993	352363	null	0	0
54480_1993.txt	54480_1993	1993	54480	Item 1. Business (a) GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF REGISTRANT BUSINESS The major business developments of Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. ("Registrant" or "KCSI") and the Registrant's subsidiaries for 1993 are as follows: General 1993 Tax Legislation On August 10, 1993, President Clinton signed into law the Omnibus Budg...	17,116	114,464
719227_1993.txt	719227_1993	1993	719227	ITEM 1. BUSINESS CBT Corporation (the "Corporation"), a Kentucky corporation organized in March, 1983, is a registered bank holding company under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended. The Corporation is the holding company parent of Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Paducah, Kentucky ("Citizens") and Pennyri...	9,810	64,961
84839_1993.txt	84839_1993	1993	84839	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. (a) GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS. Since the beginning of the calendar year, Rollins, Inc. and its subsidiaries have continued to operate and grow in the same principal services for homes and businesses. (b) FINANCIAL INFORMATION ABOUT INDUSTRY SEGMENTS. The response to Item l.(b) is incorporated by...	2,716	17,851
701811_1993.txt	701811_1993	1993	701811	Item 1. Business General Mentor Graphics Corporation (Mentor Graphics or Company), an Oregon corporation organized in 1981, is headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon. The Company's common stock is traded in the NASDAQ National Market System under the symbol MENT. Products and Services The Company designs, manufactures, m...	5,329	34,804
351238_1993.txt	351238_1993	1993	351238	ITEM 1 - BUSINESS THE COMPANY AND THE BANK Bank of San Francisco Company Holding Company (the "Company"), a Delaware corporation, is a one-bank holding company, registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, for Bank of San Francisco (the "Bank"), a California state chartered bank organized in 1978 whose deposi...	41,072	263,941
882243_1993.txt	882243_1993	1993	882243	ITEM 1. BUSINESS Each of the Grantor Trusts, (the "Trusts"), listed below, was formed by GMAC Auto Receivables Corporation (the "Seller") by selling and assigning the receivables and the security interests in the vehicles financed thereby to The First National Bank of Chicago, as Trustee, in exchange for Class A certif...	12,726	88,298
54681_1993.txt	54681_1993	1993	54681	Item 1. BUSINESS (a) General Development of Business Katy Industries, Inc. ("Katy" or the "Company") was organized as a Delaware corporation in 1967, and carries on business through three principal operating groups: Industrial Machinery, Industrial Components and Consumer Products. Katy also has a substantial investmen...	20,308	134,477
4310_1993.txt	4310_1993	1993	4310	ITEM 1. BUSINESS ALZA Corporation ("ALZA") was incorporated under the laws of the state of California on June 11, 1968, and changed its legal domicile from California to Delaware in 1987. On February 7, 1992, ALZA acquired all outstanding shares of Bio-Electro Systems, Inc. ("BES") in a merger; ALZA was the surviving c...	6,735	44,803
82231_1993.txt	82231_1993	1993	82231	Item 1. Business ----------------- (a) The Company (as used herein the term "Company" refers to The Raymond Corporation and its subsidiaries, both consolidated and unconsolidated, and direct and indirect, and the term "Raymond" refers to The Raymond Corporation alone) operates predominately in one business segment, tha...	6,943	47,825
37941_1993.txt	37941_1993	1993	37941	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. The Foothill Group, Inc. ("Foothill Group" or "parent company") is a specialized financial services company engaged in asset-based commercial lending through Foothill Capital Corporation ("Foothill Capital") and asset management services through Foothill Group. Unless the context otherwise indicates, ...	3,106	20,558
30927_1993.txt	30927_1993	1993	30927	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. General Development of Business. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. (the "Company") was incorporated in 1867 under the laws of the State of Ohio as an outgrowth of a business enterprise founded in Cincinnati in 1843. On January 7, 1991 the Company and seven of its domestic subsidiaries each filed a volunta...	9,687	62,529
100893_1993.txt	100893_1993	1993	100893	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL Union Planters Corporation (the Corporation) is a registered bank holding company and savings and loan holding company incorporated under the laws of Tennessee in 1971 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The Corporation's activities are conducted primarily through its 32 (38 including acqu...	9,482	62,870
69680_1993.txt	69680_1993	1993	69680	ITEM 1. BUSINESS - ----------------- GENERAL - ------- Nashua Corporation provides products and services in four business segments: coated products, photofinishing, computer products and office supplies. Foreign sales and export sales from the United States totaled $190.3 million and represented 34 percent of the Compa...	11,444	76,068
718077_1993.txt	718077_1993	1993	718077	Item 1. Business Peoples First Corporation (the "Company") is a bank holding company registered with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ("Federal Reserve Board") under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended. The Company conducts a complete range of commercial and personal banking activities ...	15,947	110,175
230602_1993.txt	230602_1993	1993	230602	Item 1. Business The Company is a Delaware corporation organized in February 1986 for the purpose of acquiring Triangle Pacific Corp., a New York corporation ("Old Triangle"), in a leveraged buyout transaction completed in May 1986. In September 1988, TPC Holding Corp. ("Holding") acquired the Company in a second lever...	13,213	86,650
765880_1993.txt	765880_1993	1993	765880	Item 1. BUSINESS Health Care Property Investors, Inc. (the "Company"), a Maryland corporation, was organized in March 1985 to qualify as a real estate investment trust. The Company was organized to invest in health care related real estate located throughout the United States, including long term care facilities, acute...	14,489	95,165
58091_1993.txt	58091_1993	1993	58091	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. FINANCIAL INFORMATION ABOUT INDUSTRY SEGMENTS-- INDUSTRY SEGMENTS. The Company is engaged predominantly in a single industry--specialty chemicals. Reference is made to Note 8 in the Company's 1993 Annual Report to Stockholders (hereby incorporated by reference) for information on the amounts of revenu...	2,555	17,246
793952_1993.txt	793952_1993	1993	793952	Item 1. Business ---------------- Summary ------- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (the "Company") was incorporated in 1981, at which time it purchased the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Business from AMF Incorporated (currently doing business as Minstar) in a management buyout. In 1986, the Company became publicly held. The Company ...	21,963	150,680
59198_1993.txt	59198_1993	1993	59198	ITEM 1. Business. (a) TRINOVA Corporation ("TRINOVA") is a world leader in the manufacture and distribution of engineered components and systems for industry, sold through its operating companies, Aeroquip Corporation ("Aeroquip") and Vickers, Incorporated ("Vickers"), to the industrial, automotive, and aerospace & def...	4,801	32,473
71297_1993.txt	71297_1993	1993	71297	Item 1. BUSINESS THE SYSTEM SYSTEM ORGANIZATION New England Electric System (NEES) is a voluntary association created under Massachusetts law on January 2, 1926, and is a registered holding company under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (the 1935 Act). NEES owns voting stock in the amounts indicated of th...	32,520	206,242
771667_1993.txt	771667_1993	1993	771667	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL H. F. Ahmanson & Company, a Delaware corporation, is one of the largest residential real estate-oriented financial services companies in the United States, owning subsidiaries principally engaged in the savings bank business and related financial service activities. Ahmanson was originally orga...	29,189	190,672
789950_1993.txt	789950_1993	1993	789950	ITEM 1. BUSINESS All references to "Notes" are to Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements contained in this report. The registrant, Carlyle Real Estate Limited Partnership-XVI (the "Partnership"), is a limited partnership formed in December of 1985 and currently governed by the Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Ac...	24,175	155,565
316909_1993.txt	316909_1993	1993	316909	ITEM 1. BUSINESS General Liberty National Bancorp, Inc. ("Liberty") is a Kentucky corporation incorporated in 1979 for the purpose of acquiring Liberty National Bank and Trust Company of Kentucky ("Liberty Bank"), which is Liberty's principal subsidiary. Liberty is registered as a bank holding company under the Bank Ho...	5,243	34,350
107832_1993.txt	107832_1993	1993	107832	ITEM 1. BUSINESS THE COMPANY On March 1, 1988, after obtaining shareowner and all the necessary regulatory approvals, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (the "Company" or "WP&L") effected a corporate restructuring which included the formation of a holding company, WPL Holdings, Inc. WPL Holdings, Inc. is the parent comp...	13,478	89,352
100240_1993.txt	100240_1993	1993	100240	ITEM 1. BUSINESS BACKGROUND Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (the "Company") is a diversified information and entertainment company which was incorporated in the State of Georgia in 1965. Through its subsidiaries at December 31, 1993, the Company owned and operated three domestic entertainment networks, three internati...	16,156	106,183
818080_1993.txt	818080_1993	1993	818080	Item 2. Properties Maryland Cable Systems The physical assets of the Maryland Cable Systems comprise the majority of Registrant's physical assets. The principal physical assets of the Systems include signal receiving apparatus, headends, distribution systems and subscriber connection equipment. The signal receiving app...	24,181	160,256
95301_1993.txt	95301_1993	1993	95301	ITEM 1. BUSINESS (a) General development of business. Sequa Corporation is a diversified industrial company that produces a broad range of products and provides a broad range of services through operating units in four industry segments: Aerospace, Machinery and Metal Coatings, Specialty Chemicals, and Professional Ser...	18,144	118,936
98677_1993.txt	98677_1993	1993	98677	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries (the "Company") are engaged in the manufacture and sale of candy. This is the only industry segment in which the Company operates and is its only line of business. A majority of the Company's products are sold under the registered tradema...	3,722	24,133
785959_1993.txt	785959_1993	1993	785959	Item 1. Business Formation ML Media Partners, L.P. ("Registrant"), a Delaware limited partnership, was organized February 1, 1985. Media Management Partners, a New York general partnership (the "General Partner"), is Registrant's sole general partner. The General Partner is a joint venture, between RP Media Management ...	35,547	236,065
740126_1993.txt	740126_1993	1993	740126	Item 1. Business General Fingerhut Companies, Inc. (the "Company") is a multi-media direct marketing company that sells a broad range of products and services directly to consumers via catalogs, television and other media. The Company had 1993 revenues of $l.808 billion. Its principal subsidiaries are Fingerhut Corpora...	7,950	53,044
788043_1993.txt	788043_1993	1993	788043	ITEM 2 - PROPERTIES - ------------------- VWR Corporation owns and leases office and warehouse space throughout the United States and Canada for wholesale distribution of scientific equipment and supplies as follows: Batavia, Illinois Owned Bridgeport, New Jersey Owned Buffalo Grove, Illinois Owned Cerritos, California...	6,040	41,313
51296_1993.txt	51296_1993	1993	51296	Item 1. BUSINESS Navistar International Transportation Corp., hereinafter referred to as "the Company" and "Transportation," is the wholly-owned subsidiary of a holding company, Navistar International Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Navistar" and the "Parent Company." Transportation, operates in one principal ...	19,223	135,713
5907_1993.txt	5907_1993	1993	5907	Item 1. Business. GENERAL American Telephone and Telegraph Company ("AT&T" or "Company") was incorporated in 1885 under the laws of the State of New York and has its principal executive offices at 32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10013-2412 (telephone number 212-387-5400). AT&T is a major participant in tw...	8,411	57,201
751926_1993.txt	751926_1993	1993	751926	Item 1. BUSINESS Baltimore Bancorp (the "Company" or "Bancorp") is a Maryland corporation incorporated in 1984 and registered as a bank holding company under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956. At December 31, 1993, Bancorp had consolidated assets of $2.232 billion, consolidated net loans and leases receivable of $1....	4,978	32,973
49573_1993.txt	49573_1993	1993	49573	Item 1. Business. GENERAL Whitman Corporation ("Whitman") is engaged in three distinct businesses: Pepsi-Cola and other non-alcoholic beverage products, Midas automotive services, and Hussmann refrigeration systems and equipment. Prior to 1968, Whitman's only substantial business was the Illinois Central Railroad. Betw...	5,543	37,478
225971_1993.txt	225971_1993	1993	225971	Item 1. Business - ----------------- U.S. Trust Corporation was incorporated in New York in December 1977 and became a bank holding company under the Federal Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended, on June 2, 1978. The Corporation and its subsidiaries ("the Corporation") had total assets of approximately $3.2 bil...	5,519	37,074
75234_1993.txt	75234_1993	1993	75234	ITEM 1. BUSINESS Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, a Delaware corporation incorporated in 1938, is a global technology-based enterprise that develops, manufactures and markets materials for consumers and business and industrial customers. The Company is the world's technological leader in the science of glass fiberi...	15,725	104,831
790730_1993.txt	790730_1993	1993	790730	ITEM 1 - BUSINESS (A) GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS. Although the Company's antecedents date back to 1907, it evolved directly from the merger of two separate firms in 1929, resulting in the incorporation of American Concrete Pipe Co. on April 22, 1929. Various name changes occurred between that time and 1942, at whi...	5,496	36,529
827052_1993.txt	827052_1993	1993	827052	ITEM 1. BUSINESS BUSINESS OF SCECORP SCEcorp was incorporated on April 20, 1987, under the laws of the State of California for the purpose of becoming the parent holding company of Southern California Edison Company ("Edison"), a California public utility corporation. SCEcorp owns all of the issued and outstanding comm...	14,884	98,902
276235_1993.txt	276235_1993	1993	276235	null	0	0
817473_1993.txt	817473_1993	1993	817473	ITEM 1. BUSINESS OF THE COMPANY BACKGROUND American Capital Strategies, Ltd., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), was incorporated in 1986 to provide financial advisory services to and invest in small and medium sized businesses. On August 29, 1997, the Company completed an initial public offering ("IPO") of 10,382...	3,747	24,264
21175_1993.txt	21175_1993	1993	21175	ITEM 1. BUSINESS CNA Financial Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries (CNA) constitute the ninth largest insurance company in the United States as measured by 1992 statutory premium volume. CNA was incorporated in 1967 as the parent company of Continental Casualty Company ("CCC"), incorporated in 1897, and Conti...	8,405	59,291
108601_1993.txt	108601_1993	1993	108601	Item 1. Business (a) General Development of Business. (1) General information. From 1891 to 1903, the Company was operated as a partnership until its incorporation in Illinois as Wm. Wrigley, Jr. & Co. in December, 1903. In November, 1910, the Company was reincorporated under West Virginia law as Wm. Wrigley Jr. Compan...	3,683	24,748
100923_1993.txt	100923_1993	1993	100923	ITEM 1. BUSINESS General UNION TANK CAR COMPANY, with its wholly-owned subsidiaries (herein collectively referred to, unless the context otherwise requires, as the "Company") was organized under the laws of Delaware on September 23, 1980 and is the successor to a business which was originally incorporated in New Jersey...	9,645	63,552
719264_1993.txt	719264_1993	1993	719264	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL First Citizens Bancshares, Inc. ("Bancshares") was organized December, 1982 as a Tennessee Corporation and commenced operations in September, 1983, with the acquisition of all Capital Stock of First Citizens National Bank of Dyersburg ("First Citizens"). First Citizens was chartered as a nation...	16,802	109,540
18172_1993.txt	18172_1993	1993	18172	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. A. M. Castle & Co. is one of North America's largest, independent metals service center companies. The registrant (Company) provides a complete range of inventories as well as preprocessing services to a wide variety of customers. In the last three years, sales mix was approximately as follows: These ...	1,888	12,453
714278_1993.txt	714278_1993	1993	714278	ITEM 1. BUSINESS - ----------------- INTRODUCTION ------------ Information Resources, Inc. (the "Company") provides a variety of information services and business intelligence software products to its customers. The Company is a leading provider of information services to the consumer packaged goods industry and believ...	17,486	120,215
72020_1993.txt	72020_1993	1993	72020	Item 1. Business NICOR Inc. ("NICOR"), incorporated in 1976, is a diversified holding company and through its wholly owned subsidiaries is engaged in gas distribution (Northern Illinois Gas) and containerized shipping (Tropical Shipping). NICOR previously conducted operations in the oil and gas business, which were cla...	13,838	90,534
14060_1993.txt	14060_1993	1993	14060	Item 1. Business. (A) General Description. Brenton Banks, Inc. (the "Parent Company") is a bank holding company registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and a savings and loan holding company under the Savings and Loan Holding Company Act. Brenton Banks, Inc. was organized as an Iowa corporation under the ...	8,507	53,380
829444_1993.txt	829444_1993	1993	829444	Item 1. Business. Overview Avondale Industries, Inc. ("Avondale" or the "Company") has been a major participant in the military and commercial shipbuilding business in the U.S. since the 1950s. The Company has built approximately 200 ocean-going vessels for a wide variety of military and commercial uses, including tank...	20,073	129,152
89629_1993.txt	89629_1993	1993	89629	ITEM 3. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. In March 1983, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) named the Company as one of several potentially responsible parties under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) for the costs of cleanup of the McColl Site, a site in Southern Ca...	13,131	84,685
313058_1993.txt	313058_1993	1993	313058	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. GENERAL Southdown, Inc. (Southdown or the Company) was organized in Louisiana in 1930 and maintains its principal executive offices at 1200 Smith Street, Suite 2400, Houston, Texas 77002-4486, telephone (713) 650-6200. Unless the context indicates to the contrary, the terms "Southdown" and the "Compan...	37,644	244,657
51644_1993.txt	51644_1993	1993	51644	Item 1. Business The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in September 1930 under the name of McCann-Erickson Incorporated as the successor to the advertising agency businesses founded in 1902 by A.W. Erickson and in 1911 by Harrison K. McCann. It has operated under the Interpublic name sin...	8,883	57,771
818687_1993.txt	818687_1993	1993	818687	Item 1. BUSINESS Business of the Company McCaw Cellular Communications, Inc. (the "Company"), develops and provides wireless personal communications services, including cellular telephone, messaging and air-to-ground communications. The Company, both directly and through its 52% ownership of LIN Broadcasting Corporatio...	51,901	344,458
40545_1993.txt	40545_1993	1993	40545	Item 1. Business General Unless otherwise indicated by the context, the terms "GE," "GECS" and "GE Capital Services" are used on the basis of consolidation described in note 1 to the consolidated financial statements on page 45 of the 1993 Annual Report to Share Owners of General Electric Company. Where appropriate for...	27,160	185,612
740763_1993.txt	740763_1993	1993	740763	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. Gilbert Associates, Inc. (the "registrant") was organized as a holding company in 1984. Through its operating subsidiaries, the largest of which is Gilbert/Commonwealth, Inc. ("G/C"), the registrant is engaged in the businesses of providing engineering and consulting services and the manufacture and s...	10,430	69,695
79636_1993.txt	79636_1993	1993	79636	Item 1. Business Portland General Corporation - Holding Company Portland General Corporation (Portland General), an electric utility holding company, was organized in December 1985. Portland General Electric Company (PGE or the Company), an electric utility company and Portland General's principal operating subsidiary,...	22,103	144,883
50485_1993.txt	50485_1993	1993	50485	Item 1. BUSINESS Ingersoll-Rand Company (the company) was organized in 1905 under the laws of the State of New Jersey as a consolidation of Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill Company and the Rand Drill Company, whose businesses were established in the early 1870's. Over the years the company has supplemented its original busines...	5,699	37,037
883702_1993.txt	883702_1993	1993	883702	ITEM 1. BUSINESS (a) General description of business Acme Metals Incorporated, based in Riverdale, Illinois, is the successor to the original Acme Steel Company which merged with the Interlake Iron Company in 1964 to form Interlake Steel Corporation. The company's name was changed to Interlake, Inc. and was subsequentl...	19,507	127,767
764542_1993.txt	764542_1993	1993	764542	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL MAXXAM Group Inc. and its majority and wholly owned subsidiaries are collectively referred to herein as the "Company" or "MGI" unless otherwise indicated or the context indicates otherwise. The Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of MAXXAM Inc. ("MAXXAM"). As a result of the Forest Products Gr...	16,025	104,214
85627_1993.txt	85627_1993	1993	85627	ITEM 1. BUSINESS - ----------------- GENERAL ------- Registrant was incorporated under the laws of the State of Ohio in 1920. Registrant and its subsidiaries operate in one industry segment which consists of the manufacture and distribution of plastic and rubber products consumed primarily by the end-user in the consum...	3,931	27,596
890175_1993.txt	890175_1993	1993	890175	ITEM 1. BUSINESS. ------------------ General ------- Green Tree Financial Corporation ("Green Tree" or "the Company") originates conditional sales contracts for manufactured homes, home improvements and special products. The Company's insurance agencies also market physical damage and term life insurance relating to th...	18,550	124,190
92487_1993.txt	92487_1993	1993	92487	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL The Company. The Company, a Delaware corporation, is a public utility engaged in generating, purchasing, transmitting, distributing and selling electricity in portions of northeastern Texas, northwestern Louisiana and western Arkansas. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of CSW, a registered holdin...	17,976	114,680
45370_1993.txt	45370_1993	1993	45370	ITEM 1. BUSINESS (a) Acquisitions and Dispositions In May 1993, the Registrant completed its previously announced acquisition of Global Processing Company, a specialty rubber compounder located in Santa Fe Springs, California. With annual sales of approximately $10 million and 50 associates, Global Processing is one of...	5,703	41,347
789933_1993.txt	789933_1993	1993	789933	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL NACCO Industries, Inc. ("NACCO" or the "Company") is a holding company which owns four principal operating subsidiaries: (a) NACCO MATERIALS HANDLING GROUP. The Company owns approximately 97% of the outstanding capital stock of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. ("Hyster-Yale"), which was the...	24,086	161,828
60041_1993.txt	60041_1993	1993	60041	ITEM 1. BUSINESS General Development of Business Loctite Corporation (the "Company") was organized as a Connecticut corporation in 1953 to manufacture and sell industrial adhesives and sealants. The Company reincorporated in Delaware in 1988. Its current line of such industrial products is sold in essentially all indus...	11,879	78,676
19489_1993.txt	19489_1993	1993	19489	null	0	0
216228_1993.txt	216228_1993	1993	216228	ITEM 1. BUSINESS OF ITT ITT Corporation is a Delaware corporation, with World Headquarters at 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019-5490. Until December 31, 1983, the corporation was known as International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation. It is the successor (since 1968) to a Maryland corporation incorpor...	19,343	127,755
16573_1993.txt	16573_1993	1993	16573	Item 1. Business General Cambridge Electric Light Company (the Company) is engaged in the production, distribution and sale of electricity at retail to approximately 44,500 customers in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The service territory encompasses a seven square mile area with a population of approximately 96...	13,531	84,707
88121_1993.txt	88121_1993	1993	88121	Item 1. Business (a) General Development of Business Seaboard Corporation, a Delaware corporation, the successor corporation to a company first incorporated in 1928, and subsidiaries ("Registrant"), is a diversified international agribusiness and transportation company engaged domestically in poultry and pork productio...	5,678	37,466
801441_1993.txt	801441_1993	1993	801441	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL Carolco Pictures Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Carolco" or the "Company"), is an entertainment company formed in 1986 which finances, produces and leases motion pictures for exhibition in domestic and foreign theatrical markets and for later worldwide release in all media, including home video...	66,311	426,893
773910_1993.txt	773910_1993	1993	773910	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and its subsidiaries are engaged in the exploration, development, production and marketing of gas, oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs), both domestically and internationally. Anadarko's U. S. drilling and production operations are focused primarily in Kansas, Oklah...	17,569	114,874
92344_1993.txt	92344_1993	1993	92344	Item 1. BUSINESS. GENERAL The Southland Corporation ("Southland," the "Company" or "Registrant"), conducting business principally under the name 7-Eleven, is the largest convenience store chain in the world, with over 14,000 Company-operated, franchised and licensed locations worldwide, and is among the nation's larges...	25,457	167,770
65660_1993.txt	65660_1993	1993	65660	ITEM 1. BUSINESS GENERAL Michigan National Corporation (MNC), a registered bank and savings and loan association holding company, is incorporated under the laws of the State of Michigan. MNC owns 100% of the common stock of four of its bank and savings and loan subsidiaries, and its five non-bank subsidiaries. MNC owns...	30,494	204,992
74928_1993.txt	74928_1993	1993	74928	ITEM 3 LEGAL PROCEEDINGS The Company is a party to various lawsuits, all of which are of a routine nature and are incidental to the Company's present business activities. These proceedings are not material, nor would the adverse resolution thereof materially affect the business or properties of the Company. ITEM 4 ITEM...	5,009	31,952
109694_1993.txt	109694_1993	1993	109694	ITEM 1. BUSINESS Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities. The most important of these is the property and casualty insurance business conducted nationwide on a primary or direct basis and worldwide on a reinsurance basis through a number of sub...	12,963	88,245
31224_1993.txt	31224_1993	1993	31224	Item 1. BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 EUA Cogenex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Construction and Energy Related Investments . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Fuel for Generation . . . . . . . ....	18,731	117,236
36032_1993.txt	36032_1993	1993	36032	ITEM 1. Business (a) The Registrant, First Alabama Bancshares, Inc. (hereinafter called Registrant or First Alabama), is a bank holding company, incorporated under the laws of the state of Delaware and with its principal office located in Birmingham, Alabama. The Registrant became operational as a bank holding company ...	8,544	57,470
24058_1993.txt	24058_1993	1993	24058	ITEM 1. BUSINESS CONTINENTAL BANK CORPORATION Continental Bank Corporation (Continental) is a bank holding company registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended, the principal asset of which is all of the outstanding stock of Continental Bank N.A. (Bank). Continental was incorporated in Delaware in ...	24,473	164,269
3650_1993.txt	3650_1993	1993	3650	Item 1. Business. and Item 2. Item 2. Properties. Allegheny and Western Railway Company (the "Company") is a railroad incorporated in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on January 22, 1898. It owns a line of railroad 62 miles long which lies between Punxsutawney and Butler Junction, Pennsylvania. Pursuant to leases dat...	2,048	12,975
19731_1993.txt	19731_1993	1993	19731	Item 1. Business GENERAL Chesapeake Corporation, a Virginia corporation organized in 1918, is a paper and packaging company, whose primary businesses are kraft products, tissue and packaging. Our operating businesses include: Chesapeake Paper Products Company and Chesapeake Forest Products Company (kraft products, buil...	5,226	34,944
845091_1993.txt	845091_1993	1993	845091	Item 1. Business. The Registrant is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., a corporation whose common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The information set forth under the caption "A. History and Business" in the preliminary prospectus contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1...	2,870	18,550
719413_1993.txt	719413_1993	1993	719413	Item 1. Business1 GENERAL Hecla Mining Company (the Company), originally incorporated in 1891, is principally engaged in the exploration, development and mining of precious and nonferrous metals, including gold, silver, lead and zinc, and certain industrial minerals. The Company owns or has interests in six precious an...	26,876	172,743
26058_1993.txt	26058_1993	1993	26058	Item 1. Business INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS The registrant, CTS Corporation (CTS or Company), is an Indiana corporation incorporated in 1929 as a successor to a company started in 1896. CTS' principal executive offices are located at 905 West Boulevard North, Elkhart, Indiana 46514, telephone numb...	5,910	38,577

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