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American Water Works
American Water Works Company, Inc. bietet über seine Tochter­gesell­schaften Wasser- und Abwasser­dienst­leistungen in den Vereinigten Staaten und Kanada an. Das Unternehmen bietet Wasser- und Abwasser­dienst­leistungen für rund 1.600 Gemeinden in 16 Bundes­staaten an. Das Unternehmen betreibt etwa 81 Oberflächen­wasseraufbe­reitungs­anlagen mit etwa 522 Grund­wasseraufberei­tungsanlagen und 1.022 Grund­wasserbrunnen; 121 Abwasser­aufbereitungs­anlagen, 1.284 Speicheranlagen für aufbereitetes Wasser, 1.433 Pumpstationen, 80 Dämme und 49.635 Meilen Haupt- und Sammelleitungen.

Das Unternehmen übernimmt außerdem Verträge zur Planung, zum Bau, zum Betrieb und zur Wartung von Wasser- und Abwasseranlagen für Militär­stützpunkte, Kommunen, die Lebensmittel- und Getränke­industrie und andere Kunden. Darüber hinaus bietet das Unternehmen Hausbesitzern und kleineren Gewerbe­kunden garantieähnliche Dienst­leistungen zum Schutz vor den Kosten für die Reparatur von defekten oder undichten Wasser­leitungen oder verstopften oder verstopften Abwasser­rohren sowie für die Reparatur elektrischer Leitungen im Innenbereich; und Wasser­beschaffung, Transfer­dienste, Pipelinebau, Wasser- und Ausrüstungs­transport sowie Wasserspeicherlösungen für Erdgasexplorations- und -produktionsunternehmen.

Das Unternehmen bedient Privatkunden; gewerbliche Kunden wie Büros, Einzelhandels­geschäfte und Restaurants; Industrie­kunden, einschließlich Fertigungs- und Produktions­betriebe; öffentliche Behörden, zu denen Regierungs­gebäude und andere Einrichtungen des öffentlichen Sektors gehören; und andere Wasser­versorgungs­unternehmen sowie die Wasserversorgung öffentlicher Hydranten für Brand­bekämpfungs­zwecke und privater Feuerwehr­kunden zur Verwendung in Feuerlösch­systemen in Büro­gebäuden und anderen Einrichtungen sowie an andere Wasser­versorgungs­unternehmen. American Water Works Company, Inc. versorgt rund 15 Millionen Menschen mit Trinkwasser, Abwasser und anderen wasser­bezogenen Dienst­leistungen in 47 Bundes­staaten, dem District of Columbia und Ontario, Kanada.

Das Unternehmen wurde 1886 gegründet und hat seinen Sitz in Voorhees, New Jersey.

Gerade weil solche Unternehmen nicht als „sexy“ gelten und von den meisten Anlegern ignoriert werden, kommen sie für länger­fristige Investments in Betracht. Der Bedarf an solchen Diensten, wie sie von Versorgungs­unternehmen bereitgestellt werden, wird sicherlich nie enden.

Apple Inc.
Apple Inc designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, and portable digital music players to consumers, small and mid-sized businesses, and education, enterprise, and government customers worldwide. The company also sells related software, services, accessories, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. It offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and Mac, a line of desktop and portable personal computers. The company also provides iLife, a consumer-oriented digital lifestyle software application suite; iWork, an integrated productivity suite that helps users create, present, and publish documents, presentations, and spreadsheets; and other application software, such as Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro X, and FileMaker Pro. In addition, it offers Apple TV that connects to consumers TV and enables them to access digital content directly for streaming high definition video, playing music and games, and viewing photos; Apple Watch, a personal electronic device; and iPod, a line of portable digital music and media players. Further, the company sells Apple-branded and third-party Mac-compatible, and iOS-compatible accessories, such as headphones, displays, storage devices, Beats products, and other connectivity and computing products and supplies. Additionally, it offers iCloud, a cloud service; AppleCare that offers support options for its customers; and Apple Pay, a mobile payment service. The company sells and delivers digital content and applications through the iTunes Store, App Store, Mac App Store, TV App Store, iBooks Store, and Apple Music. It also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force, as well as through third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Barrick Gold Corp
beschäftigt sich mit der Exploration und Erschließung von Mineralgrundstücken in den Vereinigten Staaten, Kanada, Australien, Argentinien, Chile, Peru, der Dominikanischen Republik, Papua-Neuguinea, Tansania, Sambia und Saudi-Arabien. Es werden hauptsächlich Gold-, Kupfer- und Nickelvorkommen erkundet. Zu den wichtigsten Liegenschaften des Unternehmens gehören Cortez, Goldstrike, Pueblo Viejo, Lagunas Norte und Veladero. Zum 31. Dezember 2016 verfügte das Unternehmen über nachgewiesene und wahrscheinliche Goldreserven von 85,9 Millionen Unzen; und 11,1 nachgewiesene und wahrscheinliche Kupferreserven von Milliarden Pfund. Die Barrick Gold Corporation wurde 1983 gegründet und hat ihren Hauptsitz in Toronto, Kanada.

Boeing Co
designs, develops, manufactures, sells, services and maintains commercial aircraft, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, space flight and launch systems worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Military Aircraft, Network and Space Systems, Global Services & Support and Boeing Capital. The Commercial Aircraft segment develops, manufactures and markets commercial aircraft for various passenger and cargo needs; and provides related support services to the commercial aerospace industry. This segment also provides aviation services, aircraft modifications, parts, training, maintenance and technical consulting services to commercial and government customers. Boeing's Military Aircraft segment researches, develops, manufactures and modifies manned and unmanned military aircraft and weapons systems for global attack, vertical lift and autonomous systems, as well as mobility, surveillance and deployment. The Network & Space Systems segment researches, develops, produces and transforms strategic defense and communications systems, satellite systems and space exploration. The Global Services & Support segment provides integrated logistics services that include supply chain management and technical support. aircraft maintenance, modification and upgrades; and training systems and government services that include pilot and maintenance training. The Boeing Capital segment provides financing services and manages financing risk for an equipment portfolio under operating and finance leases, notes and other receivables, assets held for sale or disposition, and investments. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Corning Inc
manufactures and sells specialty glass, ceramics and related materials in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and internationally. The company operates across five segments: Display Technologies, Optical Communications, Environmental Technologies, Specialty Materials and Life Sciences. The Display Technologies segment produces glass substrates for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) used in LCD TVs, notebooks and flat screens. The Optical Communication segment manufactures optical fibers and cables; and hardware and equipment products that include cable assemblies, fiber optic hardware and connectors, optical components and couplers, fasteners, network interface devices, and other accessories for various carrier networking applications. This segment also offers subscriber demarcation, connection and protection devices, passive solutions and outdoor facilities. and coaxial RF links for the cable television industry and microwave applications. The Environmental Technology segment manufactures ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile and stationary as well as in gasoline and diesel applications. The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide about 150 material formulations for glass, glass-ceramic and fluoride crystals. The Life Sciences segment manufactures scientific laboratory products consisting of consumables such as plastic containers, specialty surfaces and media, as well as general laboratory equipment and equipment for cell culture research, bioprocessing, genomics, drug discovery, microbiology and chemistry. and develops and produces technologies for biological drug production. The company was formerly known as Corning Glass Works and renamed Corning Incorporated in April 1989. Corning Incorporated was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Corning, New York.

Alphabet Inc
Alphabet Inc. provides online advertising services through its subsidiaries in the United States, the United Kingdom and the rest of the world. The company offers performance and brand advertising services. It works through Google and other beta segments. The Google segment includes major Internet products such as Google, Google, Google Chrome, Google and Google Play, as well as technical infrastructure and newer activities, including virtual reality. This segment also sells digital content, apps and cloud offerings, as well as hardware products. The Other Bets segment includes companies such as Access, Calico, CapitalG, GV, Nest, Verily, Waymo, X and Google Fiber. Alphabet Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Deere & Company
Deere & Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and distributes agricultural machinery and turf, as well as construction and forestry equipment worldwide. The Agriculture and Lawn division offers agricultural and turf equipment and associated service parts such as large, medium and commercial tractors; loaders; Combine harvester, cotton picker, cotton stripper and sugarcane harvester; related front-end harvesters; Sugarcane loader and trailing scraper; and tillage, sowing and application equipment, including sprayers, nutrient management and tillage machinery. This segment also provides hay and feed equipment, including self-propelled forage harvesters and attachments, balers and mowers; Lawn and utility equipment, including lawn and hand-held lawn mowers, equipment for golf courses, utility vehicles and commercial mowing equipment and related equipment; integrated agricultural management systems, technologies and solutions; and other energy products outdoors. Backhoe loaders are manufactured and sold in the Construction and Forestry segment. Crawler dozers and loaders; All-wheel loaders; excavators; Motor graders; articulated dump trucks; Landscape loaders; Skid steer loaders; and log haulers, lumber packers, timber loaders, loggers, tree felling machines and associated attachments for construction, earthmoving, material handling and harvesting applications. The company's financial services segment finances the sale and rental of new and used agricultural and turf equipment, as well as construction and forestry equipment. This segment also offers wholesale financing to dealers of the aforementioned equipment; finances revolving retail charges; and offers advanced equipment warranties. The company sells its products mainly through independent retail networks and retail stores. Deere & Company was founded in 1837 and is headquartered in Moline, Illinois.

Lockheed Martin Corporation
Lockheed Martin Corporation, a security and aerospace company, is dedicated to the global research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of technology systems, products and services. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace, Missile and Fire Control Systems, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space Systems. The aviation segment offers fighter and air mobility aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and related technologies. The Missile and Fire Fighting segment provides air and missile defense systems; tactical missiles and air-to-surface precision attack weapon systems; Logistics; fire control systems; mission support, readiness, technical assistance and integration services; manned and unmanned ground vehicles; and energy management solutions. The Rotary and Mission Systems segment offers military and commercial helicopters. mission and combat systems for ships and submarines; Mission systems and sensors for rotary and fixed wing aircraft; sea- and land-based missile defense systems; radar systems; the coastal fighter; simulation and training services; and unmanned systems and technologies. It also supports government customers in cybersecurity; and provides communications and command and control capabilities through mission solutions for defense applications. Additionally, this segment provides aftermarket service and support solutions to commercial and military customers. The Space Systems segment offers satellites, strategic and defensive missile systems, and space transportation systems. and classified systems and services in support of national security systems. This segment also provides network-based situational awareness and integrates space and ground-based systems to help customers collect, analyze and securely distribute critical intelligence information. Founded in 1909, Lockheed Martin Corporation is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

McDonald's Corporation
McDonald's Corporationbetreibt McDonald's-Restaurants in den Vereinigten Staaten, Europa, im asiatisch-pazifischen Raum, im Nahen Osten, in Afrika, Kanada, Lateinamerika und international. Die Restaurants des Unternehmens bieten eine Vielzahl an Lebensmitteln, Erfrischungsgetränken, Kaffee und anderen Getränken an. Zum 31. Dezember 2016 betrieb das Unternehmen 36.899 Restaurants, darunter 31.230 Franchise-Restaurants, von denen 21.559 Franchise-Franchises an konventionelle Franchisenehmer, 6.300 an Entwicklungslizenznehmer und 3.371 an ausländische Tochtergesellschaften lizenziert waren. und 5.669 hauseigene Restaurants. Die McDonald's Corporation wurde 1940 gegründet und hat ihren Sitz in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Microsoft Corp
Microsodt Corp develops, licenses and supports software products, services and devices worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment provides Office 365 with commercial products and services for businesses, including Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype for Business, and related CALs; Office 365 consumer services such as Skype, Outlook.com and OneDrive; Dynamic business solutions such as financial management, enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, supply chain management and analytics applications for small and medium sized businesses, large organizations, and enterprise sectors; and LinkedIn online professional network. The Intelligent Cloud segment licenses server products and cloud services such as Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related CALs, as well as Azure, a cloud platform of computing, networking, storage, database, and management services; and enterprise services, such as Premier Support and Microsoft Consulting, to help develop, deploy, and manage Microsoft server and desktop solutions, and to train and certify developers and IT professionals for Microsoft products. The company's "More Personal Computing" includes Windows OEM, volume and other non-volume licenses of the Windows operating system; Patent Licensing, Windows Internet of Things, MSN Display Advertising and Windows Phone Licensing System; Devices, including Microsoft Surface, phones and PC accessories; and search advertising, including Bing and Bing Ads. This segment also offers gaming platforms, including Xbox hardware, Xbox Live, video games, and third-party video games. The company markets and sells its products through OEMs, distributors and resellers, as well as online and Microsoft retail stores. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

Netflix, Inc.
Netflix, Inc., an Internet television network, operates the Internet delivery of television programs (TV) and movies on various screens connected to the Internet. It operates in three segments: Domestic Streaming, International Streaming and Domestic DVD. The company offers television programs and films, including original series, documentaries and feature films. It provides members with the ability to receive streaming content through a range of Internet-connected screens, including televisions, digital video players, television set-top boxes, and mobile devices. The company also offers DVD-by-mail membership services. As of April 28, 2017, it had approximately 100 million members in 190 countries. Netflix, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and sells electric vehicles and energy storage products in the US, China, Norway and internationally. The company operates in the two segments Automotive and Energy Generation and Storage. It mainly offers limousines and SUVs. The company also supplies components and systems for electric vehicles to other manufacturers. and electric vehicle services through its 135 proprietary Service Center and Service Plus locations, as well as through Tesla Ranger mobile technicians. It sells its products through a network of its own stores and galleries, as well as the Internet. In addition, the company offers energy storage products, such as: B. rechargeable lithium-ion battery systems for use in homes, commercial facilities and utilities. In addition, the company designs, manufactures, installs, leases, leases and sells solar energy systems to residential and business customers through a sales organization that includes specialized internal call centers, field staff, a channel partner network and a customer reference program. as well as selected Tesla shops. In addition, it sells renewable electricity from solar energy systems to customers. The company was formerly called Tesla Motors, Inc. and was renamed Tesla, Inc. in February 2017. Tesla, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Disney Co
Walt Disney Company, along with its subsidiaries, operates worldwide as an entertainment company. The company's Media Networks segment operates cable programming services, including the ESPN, Disney channels and Freeform networks; Broadcast companies, including the ABC TV Network and eight of their own television channels; Radio company consisting of the ESPN radio network; and the radio Disney Network. In addition, the company produces and sells original live action and animated TV programs for premiere syndications and other television markets, as well as video-on-demand subscription services and home entertainment formats such as DVD, Blu-Ray and iTunes. The Parks and Resorts segment owns and operates the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and the Disneyland Resort in California. This segment also operates Disney Resort & Spa in Hawaii, Disney Vacation Club, Disney Cruise Line and Disney Adventures; and directs Disneyland Paris, the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and the Shanghai Disney Resort and licenses his intellectual property to third parties for the operation of Tokyo Disney Resorts in Japan. The company's studio entertainment segment produces and buys live action and animated motion picture films for distribution in the theater, home entertainment and television markets, primarily under the Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm and Touchstone -Bannern. This segment also produces stage plays and music recordings; licenses and produces live entertainment events; and provides visual and audio effects and other post-production services. The Consumer Products & Interactive Media segment licenses its trade names, characters, and its visual and literary characteristics; develops and publishes games for mobile platforms; and sells its products through the Disney Store, DisneyStore.com and MarvelStore.com and directly to retailers. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Burbank, California.

Waste Managemet, Inc

Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides environmental disposal services to residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers in North America. It offers collection services, including the collection and transport of waste and recyclable materials from where they were produced, to a transfer station, a material recovery facility (MRF) or a disposal site; and owns, develops and operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the United States, as well as owns and operates transfer stations. As of December 31, 2016, the Company owned or operated 95 MRFs; and 243 landfills and 5 safe hazardous waste landfills and 310 transfer stations. It also offers material processing and recycling of goods; Recycling brokerage services that include managing the marketing of recyclable materials for others; and other strategic business solutions. In addition, the company offers construction and refurbishment services; Services relating to the disposal of fly ash and residues from the combustion of coal and other fuels; in-house services such as full-service disposal solutions and consulting services; and specialized disposal services for oil and gas exploration and production. In addition, it offers portable self-storage, long distance movement and fluorescent lamp recycling services; portable toilet services under the name Port-o-Let; and street and parking lot flushing services, as well as equity interests in oil and gas exploration properties. The company was formerly known as USA Waste Services, Inc. and changed its name to Waste Management, Inc. in 1998. Waste Management, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.