J.C. Penney Company Inc. Holding Company

J.C. Penney Company Inc. Holding Company is listed on NYSE (JCP). Effective January 27, 2002, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. changed its corporate structure to a holding company format. As part of this structure, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. changed its name to J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. (JCP), and became a wholly-owned subsidiary of a newly formed affiliated holding company (Holding Company). The new holding company assumed the name J. C. Penney Company, Inc. . The Holding Company has no direct subsidiaries other than JCP. The Holding Company has no independent assets or operations. All outstanding shares of common and preferred stock were automatically converted into the identical number of and type of shares in the new holding company. Stockholders ownership interests in the business did not change as a result of the new structure. Shares of the Company remain publicly traded under the same symbol (JCP) on the New York Stock Exchange.

J.M. Smucker Company (The)

J.M. Smucker Company (The) is listed on NYSE (SJM). The Company. The J. M. Smucker Company was established in 1897 and was incorporated in Ohio in 1921. The Company, often referred to as Smucker's (a registered trademark), operates principally in one industry, the manufacturing and marketing of branded food products on a worldwide basis although the majority of the Company's sales are in the United States. The Company's operations outside the United States are principally in Canada although products are exported to other countries as well. Sales outside the United States represent approximately 18 percent of total consolidated Company sales for fiscal 2005. The Company's U.S. retail market segment includes the consumer and consumer oils and baking businesses and represents a strategic focus area for the Company - the sale of branded food products with leadership positions to consumers through mainstream domestic retail outlets in North America.

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