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    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20180112

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    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [3949]
    		IRS NUMBER:				391536083
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    		CITY:			RACINE
    		STATE:			WI
    		ZIP:			53403-1015
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		2626316600

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    		CITY:			RACINE
    		STATE:			WI
    		ZIP:			53403-1015

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    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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