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| Portfolio Companies The following is a list of selected present and former MDP portfolio companies: |
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Astoria Generating Company, L.L.C. (New York, New York)
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the leading provider of dredging services in the United States. Hines Horticulture, Inc. (Irvine, California) Hines (NASDAQ:HORT) is the largest commercial nursery operation in the United States and the largest North American producer of sphagnum peat moss and peat-based growing mixes. Intercontinental Art, Inc. (Compton, California) Intercontinental Art is one of the largest suppliers of mid-priced, framed art in the United States selling primarily to department stores, specialty retailers, and catalog retailers. Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (Tulsa, Oklahoma) Magellan Midstream Partners is engaged in the storage, transportation and distribution of refined petroleum products and ammonia.
Milnot produces leading regional branded food products and private-label food products for national distribution. Milnot owns and markets the Beech-Nut brand of baby food. Packaging Corporation of America (Lake Forest, Illinois) Packaging Corporation (NYSE:PKG) is a leading producer of containerboard and corrugating packaging products. Ryder TRS, Inc. (Denver, Colorado) TRS was the second largest provider of truck rentals and moving supplies and services in the United States. Smurfit Kappa Group Limited (Dublin, Ireland) Smurfit Kappa Group Limited (f.k.a. Jefferson Smurfit Group) is the largest European-based manufacturer of containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products, with operations in Europe and Latin America.
Stericycle (NASDAQ:SRCL) is the largest regulated medical waste management company in the United States. The company engages in medical waste collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of sanitized sterilized medical waste to unrelated fourth-party owned landfills. Woods Equipment Company (Rockford, Illinois) Woods is a leading manufacturer of attachments and implements for the agricultural, turf & grounds care, and construction markets.
Cbeyond, Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia)
Intelsat is a provider of fixed satellite services through its network of in-orbit satellites. Madison River Telephone Company, LLC (Mebane, North Carolina) Madison River provides local telecommunications services and broadband data services to communities in the Midwest and Southeast. MessageLabs Group Limited (Gloucester, England) MessageLabs Group Limited, formerly Star Technology, consists of two operating units - Star Internet and MessageLabs. Star Internet is a provider of Internet Access and related services on a broad-bundle basis to small and medium-size businesses in the U.K. MessageLabs provides centrally managed email security services in Europe, the U.S., and Asia to protect a firm's email from viruses, spam, pornography, and other undesirable content. MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (Dallas, Texas) Wireless provider of voice and data services.
Neoworld is a provider of digital two-way radio dispatch services in major markets in the U.S., targeting both the traditional users of commercial dispatch services and those private radio users who currently operate their own radio systems. Nextel Communications, Inc. (Rutherford, New Jersey) Nextel (NASDAQ: NXTL) is a nationwide provider of wireless personal communications and digital dispatch services using enhanced specialized mobile radio technology. Nextel Partners, Inc. (Kirkland, Washington) Nextel Partners (NASDAQ:NXTP) is a joint venture with Nextel Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTL) created to construct and operate digital wireless communications networks under the Nextel brand name in mid-size and smaller markets in the United States. Omnipoint Corporation (Colorado Springs, Colorado) Omnipoint Corporation was the fourth-largest PCS licensee in the United States based on pops, having had licenses to serve areas covering nearly 100 million people in the eastern half of the United States.
PaeTec is a rapidly growing CLEC offering local and long distance telecommunications services, high-speed Internet access, and other data services to business customers throughout the U.S. PowerFone Holding, Inc. (Detroit, Michigan) PowerFone was the dominant specialized mobile radio operator in Detroit and Cleveland. The company was acquired by Nextel Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTL) in April 1994. Reiman Holding Company, LLC (Greendale, Wisconsin) Reiman is a leading publisher of consumer magazines and related books, including the magazines Taste of Home and Quick Cooking, which are two of the largest cooking magazines in the U.S. based on circulation. Other Reiman magazines include Country, Country Woman, Birds & Blooms, Reminisce, Light 'N' Tasty, Country Discoveries, and Farm & Ranch Living. Rural Cellular Corporation (Alexandria, Minnesota) Rural Cellular is a provider of wireless communications services in attractive rural markets that are expected to support rapid growth in cellular subscribers, minutes of traffic and cash flow while providing a relatively benign competitive environment for the cellular operators.
Wireless One was a cellular telephone operator in southwest Florida, including Naples, Fort Myers, and the Florida panhandle region. Wireless One was acquired by AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. in June 2000. WNP Communications, Inc. (Washington, D.C.) WNP acquired Local Multipoint Distribution Services licenses auctioned by the Federal Communications Commission for the wireless provision of high-capacity, fixed point-to-point and point-to-multipoint data, voice, and video communications in major markets in the United States. XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (Washington, D.C.) XM Radio (NASDAQ:XMSR) is the premier nationwide provider of digital quality audio entertainment and information transmitted by satellite to car, home, and portable radios. The company holds one of only two licenses issued by the Federal Communications Commission to provide satellite digital audio radio service in the United States.
Beverages & More, Inc. (San Francisco, California)
Family Christian Stores is the largest Christian-related products retailer in the United States. NWL Holdings, Inc. (West Hempstead, New York) National Wholesale Liquidators is a growing, regional general merchandise closeout retailer operating primarily on the Eastern seaboard. Peter Piper, Inc. (Phoenix, Arizona) Peter Piper is a leading quick-service restaurant chain providing high-quality, inexpensive pizza in a fun, game-oriented environment. Pierre Foods, Inc. (Cincinnati, Ohio) Pierre Foods is a leading manufacturer and marketer of high quality, differentiated processed food solutions, focusing on formed, pre-cooked protein products and hand-held convenience sandwiches.
Ruth's Chris is one of the largest fine dining restaurant companies in the U.S. Ruth's Chris originated in New Orleans and is now found in cities throughout the United States, foreign countries, and one U.S. territory. The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. (South Deerfield, Massachusetts) Yankee Candle is the leading designer, manufacturer and branded marketer of premium scented candles, based on sales, in the giftware industry. Tuesday Morning Corporation (Dallas, Texas) Tuesday Morning (NASDAQ:TUES) is the largest closeout retailer of upscale gift and home furnishings merchandise in the United States. WM. Bolthouse Farms, Inc. (Bakersfield, California) Bolthouse is a leading North American producer of carrots and carrot-related products as well as all-natural, super premium beverages.
CapitalSource Inc. (Washington D.C.)
PayPal provides an instant and secure email payment service, integrated with consumer and business financial services. PeopleFirst Inc. (San Diego, California) PeopleFirst was an Internet-based automobile finance company established to provide a high level of service and value to superior credit quality borrowers.
Dialysis Centers of America, Inc. (Chicago, Illinois)
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