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Real Estate Development
http://www.championdevelopment.com
Currently engaged in the development of five properties
located in Greenwich, Connecticut; Newport News, Virginia; and Oxford, CT. Two additional projects are under review in New
York City and central Florida. (more)
Data Center and Broadband
http://www.alphastar.com
Acquired AlphaStar Television Network, Inc. one of the original
four DTH (direct to
home) television broadcasting companies (including Direct TV, EchoStar,
PrimeStar and AlphaStar). The company was converted to become a data center and broadband provider. Currently, there is a secure building of 20,000 sf with expansion to 160,000 sf for data center applications. (more)
Energy
Founded Champion Oil Company, a wholesale home
heating oil distribution company. Acquired Chevron's entire
northeast home heating retail division. With subsequent acquisitions
and growth, Champion Oil become the third largest home heating oil
distribution company in the USA. (more)
Cotton
In partnership with the National Bank of Egypt, founded National Cotton Company
which specializes in ginning and the
global trading of long stable cotton. The company
market share approached 18% of the entire Egyptian cotton crop valued at
one quarter of a billion dollars, with
the control of 17 cotton gins and 5000 employees. (more)
Articles: National Cotton Company
Articles: The
king of cotton takes the thrown
Textiles
Champion Textile Company, a partnership specialized in
importing to the USA yarn manufactured from long stable cotton. The company leased manufacturing
capacity equal to the sixth largest spinning company in Egypt. (more)
Edible Oil
Founded and acquired four edible oil processing and
distribution companies including Sila (processing Soybean seeds),
Champion Foods, ENVOCO and Champion Protein (processing cotton seeds).
Market share approached 40% of the entire edible oils processed in Egypt, with some
exports to the Middle-East. (more)
Manufacturing
Acquired two US based eyewear manufacturing and marketing
companies. Among them was the oldest eyewear manufacturer in the
United States. Also founded Optica, an eyewear manufacturing company in partnership with MENRAD, the largest German company in the
field to create a global distribution network. (more)
Packaging
http://www.chasepackaging.com
Acquired Chase Packaging, Inc. a 150 year old flexible
packaging company that specializes in the manufacturing of photographic
and caustic packaging. The 170,000 SF manufacturing facility is located in Virginia.
(more)
Miscellaneous
Attempted to acquire The New York Post, a New
York City tabloid, but lost it to News Corp. Read all about it!
[Champion continued its efforts to buy the
paper by entering into a memorandum of understanding with the Vice
President of the New York Post Company to purchase the Post's assets... Id. The agreement was to be finalized after approval by the
Post's committee of unsecured creditors and upon evidence that the Vice
President had authorization to execute the memorandum on behalf of the
Post. Id] (Read Details)
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