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Carter Machinery Company, Inc. serves the mining, industrial and construction fields. The company, based in Princeton in Mercer County, provides rental and sales options for a versatile range of heavy equipment. Since Carter was established in 1952, the company has expanded into new stores and facilities in Virginia and West Virginia.

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DHL manages warehouse and distribution centers for its customers. A subsidiary of German freight and logistics company Deutsche Post, DHL operates distribution centers in the U.S., including West Virginia.

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Amazon is the world’s leading internet retail company with millions of customer accounts. On Amazon, consumers can purchase anything from dog food to clothing, from furniture to toiletries. The company’s wide variety of goods and guaranteed speedy, next-day shipping requires huge customer service efforts. The company’s Huntington, WV customer service center in Kinetic Park houses

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Macy’s, Inc., with corporate offices in Cincinnati and New York, is one of the US’s premier retailers, with fiscal 2010 sales of $25 billion. The Macy’s Brand includes about 810 Macy’s department stores and furniture galleries in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico, as well as macys.com. The 1.3 million-square-feet distribution

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Northwest Pipe Company is the largest manufacturer of engineered steel pipe water systems in North America. The facility in Parkersburg, WV manufactures Engineered Steel Pipe, Bar-Wrapped Concrete Cylinder Pipe, Piling Pipe and Casing, Permalok® Steel casing Pipe, T-Lock® and Arrow-Lock® flexible PVC liner, performance joints and custom fabrication.

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