René Kurth

Shionogi Pharma, Inc. manufactures pharmaceuticals. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Brook & Whittle Holding Corp. operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in North Branford, CT.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Appliance Corp of America makes consumer appliances. The private company is based in Great Neck, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Desjardins Securities, Inc. is the broker/dealer arm of the Desjardins Holding Financier, Inc., ultimately held by Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins in Canada. Founded in 1991, the firm is headquartered in Montréal and has an additional office in Toronto. Desjardins Securities offers businesses and institutions with a complete range of securities brokerage products and services through its investment advisors and its Disnat Online Brokerage division. The firm is an approved participant on the Montreal Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange, as well as a participating member of the TSX Venture Exchange. In addition, Desjardins Securities is a member of both the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF).

Part of Taylor Corp., Uarco, Inc. is a company that makes business forms, computer supplies, and forms equipment. The company is based in Avon, MA. Uarco was acquired by SRC Liquidation LLC, a subsidiary of Taylor Corp. from Settsu Corp. on December 01, 1997 for $245 million.

Angiochem, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in the development of pharmaceutical drugs for brain diseases and brain-related disorders. It offers small molecules and biologics, for the treatment of central nervous system diseases including primary brain cancer, brain metastases, lysosomal storage diseases, and pain. The company founded by Richard Béliveau in 2003 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Charter Oak Equity Management LLC (Charter Oak Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.

Revere Industries LLC manufactures aluminum and plastic products. The firm's services include plastic injection molding, powder metallurgy, aluminum casting and food services packaging. It has manufacturing, technical and sales facilities around the world. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Westfield, IN.

CDP Capital-Financing, Inc. provides financing and investment services. The company is based in Montréal, Canada. The Canadian company is ultimately controlled by the Province of Québec.

Laurentian Bank Securities is an independent broker/dealer located in Montreal. They are a subsidiary of Laurentian Bank of Canada (TOR:LB). The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

BioQuebec is the largest biotechnology and life sciences network in Quebec, Canada. The private company is based in Bromont, Canada. BioQuebec's 130 members include companies and organizations that operate at every level of the biotechnology and life sciences innovation chain, ranging from biotechs to pharmas, contract research organizations, venture capital firms, and support organizations. The Canadian company engages in governmental representation, business development, and partnerships to support the growth of Quebec's biotechnology and life sciences industry, which creates wealth and specialized jobs, is focused on innovation and marketing, and is dedicated to improving everyone's health and quality of life. BioQuebec's actions aim to make Quebec one of the industry's most significant and valuable players on the international stage. The company was founded in 1991 by Pierre Alary, and the CEO is Mario Lebrun.

Order of Canada is an organization based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization is affiliated with the governor general of Canada, La gouverneure générale du.

Genome Canada provides genomic research services. It connects ideas and people across public and private sectors to find new uses for genomics, invests in large-scale science and technology to fuel innovation,and translates discoveries into applications, new technologies, societal impacts and solutions across key sectors of national importance, including health, agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture, energy, mining, and the environment. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

BioContact (Québec), Inc. operates a pharmaceutical partnership symposium. The company was founded by Martin Godbout and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Génome Québec, Inc. develops genomics and DNA in Quebec. It helps to accelerate the discovery of new applications for genomics and DNA in strategic areas such as human health, forestry and the environment. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Prognomix, Inc. develops market molecular diagnostic kits for testing of diabetes complications. Its products include PGX IR01, PGx GR01, PGx CD01 and PGx IR02. The firm focuses on discovery and clinical application of genomic signatures predictive of susceptibility to diseases, their complications and individual therapeutic responsiveness. The company was founded by Johanne Tremblay and Pavel Hamet in 2005 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Charter Oak Equity LP invests in small and middle market companies with enterprise values of $25 - $150 million, EBITDA of $5 to 15 million, strong management teams and growth potential. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of niche manufacturing, packaging, medical products & services, consumer products and financial services companies. It provides financing for buyout transactions and seeks controlling investment.

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research is the federal health research financing organization in Canada. The non-profit company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization's main focus is to fund health research projects across the country.

Medpharmgene, Inc. provides commercial physical research services. The private company is based in Montréal, Canada and was founded in 2001.

Summerlea Golf & Country Club, Inc. operates private golf club. It offers golf, dining and social experience to members and their families. The company is headquartered in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada.

AmorChem Financial, Inc. provides financial investment services. The company is headquartered in Westmount, Canada.

Insitut de Recherche en Immunologie et en Cancérologie develops and discovers treatment and therapies for cancers. It also engages in anticancer drug discovery chain. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Société de développement Angus engages in real estate developments. It specializes in concept development and planning, legal and financial engineering services, acquisition of land and buildings, and marketing, leasing and sales of developed spaces. The company was founded by Christian Yaccarini in 1995 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Seaboard Folding Box Co., Inc. engages in the manufacture of folding cartons and provides packaging services. The company is headquartered in Westminster, Ma.