Estee Lauder
In 1946, the first Estee Lauder store opened in New York City. The company started by Estee and Joseph Lauder has its headquarters in the General Motors Building. Its assets are now worth about $11.6 billion, while it has equity of $4.4 billion. This “prestige cosmetics” pioneer has a big international market. The company operates development and research facilities in China. There are factories in Belgium, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Switzerland.

Estee Lauder
Vitamix Blenders
The company name of Vitamix comes from Vita, which is Latin for life. William Barnard and his family launched it in 1921. He came up with the idea for the product after learning more about the health benefits and convenience of drinking smoothies. The plant is based in Olmsted, Ohio. Local kids have the opportunity to avail of a factory tour! The blenders of the company are used for residential, restaurant, and hospitality purposes. It also supplies equipment for chains such as Starbucks and McDonald’s.

Vitamix Blenders